Family Nurse Practitioner

Job ID: RQ00002165
New Orleans, LA
Nurse Practitioner/Family
Perm/Full-Timeoutpatient

Family Nurse Practitioner – Outpatient Primary Care (No Weekends or Call)

New Orleans, LA | Full-Time, Monday to Friday

About the Opportunity

Join a leading community health organization in the vibrant city of New Orleans, offering a fulfilling role as a Primary Care Nurse Practitioner. This respected health center has been a cornerstone for accessible, high-quality healthcare for over 30 years, focusing on medically and economically vulnerable populations. As part of a collaborative, patient-centered care model, you'll have the support and resources needed to make a meaningful impact.

Position Overview

In this role, you will provide comprehensive primary care services to patients of all ages. Your responsibilities include diagnosing and managing acute and chronic conditions, conducting physical exams, and prescribing medications per state guidelines. You'll work closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure coordinated care and utilize the electronic health record for accurate documentation. Patient education and empowerment are key components of this role.

Position Highlights

  • Monday to Friday schedule with no weekends or call
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment
  • Diverse patient population across the lifespan
  • Access to on-site specialty services and pharmacy
  • Emphasis on patient-centered, holistic care
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Strong community presence and mission-driven culture
  • Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package commensurate with experience
  • Abundant PTO and sick leave
  • 401(k) with company match up to 6% per pay period
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Educational leave (CME) with stipend
  • Employer-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance
  • Up to 8 weeks of paid parental leave
  • Ideal Candidate

    The ideal candidate will have a Master’s or Doctorate degree in Nursing and an active, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in Louisiana. Board certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner or similar specialty is required. Candidates with three or more years of clinical experience, especially in community health, will thrive in this role. Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is a plus. We seek compassionate, culturally competent providers committed to serving underserved communities.

    Next Steps

    If you're ready to make a difference, we invite you to apply today. Submit your resume, cover letter, and professional references to take the next step in your career journey with us. We look forward to hearing from you!

    Compensation context

    Posted range on this job
    Not published
    Median family nurse practitioner midpoint, nationwide
    $133,000
    39 openings with a range

    Figures are posted ranges on current searches, recomputed hourly, not survey estimates. See family nurse practitioner salary by state →

    Frequently asked questions

    Is this Family Nurse Practitioner position in New Orleans, Louisiana still open?
    Yes. This page comes from a live search MedStaff Nationwide is running for a client, and it is taken down the day the position fills. The search was posted on July 10, 2026.
    What does this family nurse practitioner job pay?
    The employer has not published a range on this posting. Your recruiter can share it on the first call. For context, the median posted midpoint across 39 current family nurse practitioner openings nationwide is $133,000.
    Is there a fee to apply through MedStaff Nationwide?
    No. The hiring organization pays our fee when you start. You work with one recruiter for the whole search, and nothing is sent to the employer without your permission.
    How long does it take to get licensed in Louisiana?
    APRN licensure and scope-of-practice rules vary by state, including Louisiana's requirements for prescriptive authority and collaborative agreements. Your MedStaff recruiter helps you navigate Louisiana board requirements and credentialing timelines before you start.
    What happens after I apply?
    The recruiter running this search calls you, usually within one business day, to confirm fit, answer the questions the posting leaves out, and set up the first interview if you want to move forward.