DePaul Community Services of New Orleans operates multiple Federally Qualified Health Centers in the Greater New Orleans area. DCSNO is committed to improving the health status of communities and continues a long tradition of health ministry. DCSNO is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner to provide care in our outpatient clinics. The Nurse Practitioner operates as part of a team with other clinic providers and support staff in accordance with the scope of DCSNO operations.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

· Provides medical services to patients, emphasizing health promotion and disease prevention

· Diagnosis and management of acute and chronic diseases

· Prescribe pharmacologic treatments

· Serve as health care resource, interdisciplinary consultant and patient advocate

· Must have experience working with diverse population

· Must be a critical thinker with the ability to problem solve

· Must have excellent communication skills, including verbal and written

QUALIFICATIONS

· Must be LA licensed NP in good standing with the State of Louisiana

· Three – five years of NP pediatric experience preferred