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Community Care Partners
Ruston, Louisiana

Nurse Practitioner (PRN Ruston/Monroe) - Urgent Care

Nurse PractitionerIncludes callPer Diem Physician-Supervised State

Compensation

Pay not listed

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Posted 7mo ago

Job Description

Grow Your Urgent Care Career in Beautiful Ruston, Louisiana!

Are you ready to practice medicine with purpose in a fast-growing healthcare network that puts people first? SouthStar is hiring Nurse Practitioners to join our team in Ruston & Minden.

At SouthStar, we provide compassionate, efficient, and accessible care to patients of all ages, seven days a week. Our rapid growth is driven by our commitment to outstanding patient experiences and genuine care for every individual who walks through our doors.

Why SouthStar?

We are a high-performing, culture-driven organization that values teamwork, empathy, and excellence. As a provider, you’ll enjoy the support of a collaborative clinical team, modern facilities, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact every single day.

  • What You’ll Do
  • Deliver high-quality urgent care within clinical guidelines and Louisiana regulations
  • Create a welcoming, supportive environment for every patient
  • Partner with clinical staff to provide seamless, efficient care
  • Help patients avoid unnecessary ER visits by offering accessible, non-emergency treatment
  • What We’re Looking For
  • Active and unrestricted Louisiana NP license
  • DEA license or willingness to obtain
  • DOT Certification prior to start
  • Strong understanding of treatment protocols, diagnostics, and drug interactions
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Positive, flexible, and team-oriented mindset
  • Genuine passion for patient-centered care

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay + productivity bonus
  • 401(k) retirement plan

Employer-covered Malpractice Insurance

Join a team where your voice is heard, your expertise is valued, and your career can grow. Apply today and make a difference with Community Care Partners!

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).

Key Responsibilities

The Nurse Practitioner will be responsible for delivering high-quality urgent care services within established clinical guidelines and Louisiana regulations, while also creating a welcoming environment for all patients. This role involves partnering with clinical staff to ensure seamless care and helping patients access non-emergency treatment to avoid unnecessary Emergency Room visits.

Requirements

Candidates must possess an active and unrestricted Louisiana Nurse Practitioner license and either have a DEA license or be willing to obtain one, along with DOT Certification, prior to starting. Essential qualifications include a strong understanding of treatment protocols, diagnostics, and drug interactions, complemented by excellent communication skills and a positive, team-oriented mindset.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Urgent Care PracticeClinical Guidelines AdherenceLouisiana Regulations KnowledgePatient InteractionClinical Staff PartnershipDrug Interactions UnderstandingFlexibility

Urgent Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 50% have no call, 80% require no weekends.

Nurse Practitioner pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

For production-based offers, this specialty runs a typical 5,000 wRVUs per year (derived from CMS CPT-frequency data), and WeekdayDoc listings compensate a median of about $50 per wRVU — implying roughly $250k in production-based pay. For reference, the 2026 CMS Medicare conversion factor is $33.40 per RVU.

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<$105k
1
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$135k-165k
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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks19 jobs

401k / retirement match
84% this job
CME allowance
47%
Sign-on bonus
37%
Loan repayment
21%
Relocation assistance
11%

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.5this job 1.5
Below most Urgent Care (NP) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 826 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call

Living in Ruston

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$239k
Typical market rent
$1,257/mo
Residents’ average commute
15 min
State income tax
Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Community Care Partners

Hospitals and Health Care
Eugene, OR
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Pay + Productivity Bonus
401(k) Retirement Plan
Employer-Covered Malpractice Insurance