Part Time FNP at Community Teaching Clinic Job New Orleans Louisiana USA,Nursing

Position: Part Time FNP at a Community Teaching Clinic
Location: New Orleans

Family Nurse Practitioner & Clinical Program Lead

Part-Time
• 16 Hours/Week • $50,000/Year
• Available Immediately

Luke’s House Clinic | New Orleans, Louisiana

Role at a Glance

Provide comprehensive, culturally responsive primary and preventive care within scope of practice.
Lead clinical programs that expand access to care, including women’s health, immunizations, chronic disease management, and other identified community needs.
Support the medical student rotation program and serve as the primary liaison to nursing and NP programs for new clinical rotations.
Ensure continuity of care across clinic sessions, including follow-up, referrals, and clinical handoffs.
Strengthen clinic operations through pre-clinic planning, appointment optimization, clinic workflows, and care follow-up.
Build and coordinate care teams that connect uninsured and medically underserved patients with community resources.

TUESDAY/THURSDAY CLINIC SESSION

The FNP will have scheduled appointments while also serving as a clinical and educational resource across the Tuesday and Thursday clinic sessions. A typical night may include two scheduled women’s health visits, vaccinations, clinical instruction for medical and nursing students, and collaboration with volunteer physicians to ensure quality and continuity of care.

Pre-Clinic Huddle:
Review scheduled patients, visit types, interpreter needs, supplies, vaccines, anticipated consultations, and other pre-clinic needs. Communicate follow-up updates to volunteer providers and prepare medical students for their assigned roles.

Student-Led Intake:
Medical students may obtain patient history, vital signs, medications and allergies, immunization history, pregnancy status when relevant, and screening information. The FNP reviews and confirms information needed for clinical decision-making.

FNP Evaluation:
See scheduled patients for primary, preventive, and women’s health care, including routine Pap appointments. Complete assessment, examination, diagnosis, testing, treatment, prescriptions, education, and referrals when appropriate.

Cross-Clinic Care:
Provide vaccinations, procedures, clinical consultation, or other services needed by patients seen by volunteer clinical providers. Incorporate students into care and teaching when appropriate.

Checkout & Navigation:
Ensure patients understand their care plan and next steps, schedule follow-up, and assist with referrals, education, and navigation needs identified during the session.

Session Close:
Reconcile orders, specimens, referrals, and documentation; identify follow-up needs; secure supplies and vaccines; and document unresolved clinical needs.

Remaining Weekly Hours

The remaining four hours per week may be completed virtually and used for administrative and program responsibilities, including staff meetings, clinical quality/QA-QI meetings, board meetings when appropriate, student and academic coordination, patient follow-up, program development, and other administrative work.

There is potential for the position’s hours to increase as additional funding becomes available.

Key Responsibilities Clinical Care & Patient Education

Assess, diagnose, treat, and follow patients within scope of practice.
Provide preventive care, chronic disease management, screenings, immunizations, testing, referrals, and patient education.
Order and review labs and diagnostic studies and respond appropriately to abnormal or urgent findings.
Prescribe medications and coordinate specialty and follow-up care.
Provide culturally and linguistically appropriate care using qualified interpretation when needed.
Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation.

Program Development & Leadership

Develop and lead clinical programs that respond to community needs and gaps in…