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Title: NURSE PRACTITIONER

Employee Type: Unclassified Staff

Department: Med-Infectious disease 

Campus Location: MEDICINE/NEW ORLEANS

Job Summary/Basic Functions

Under broad supervision from a collaborative Infectious Diseases (ID) physician, incumbent will work independently or in collaboration with ID team to deliver high quality, efficient medical services to patients seeking care for sexually transmitted infections at the LSU-Crescent Care Sexual Health Center or other research sites and perform research related activities such as recruitment, specimen collection, randomization, treatment, retention, documentation, monitoring and reporting.

Minimum Qualifications

Required Education: Master's

Other Education if applicable: graduation from an accredited nurse practitioner program

Required Field of Study: Nursing

Certifications or Licenses Required: Valid license to practice advanced nursing in Louisiana; credentialed with all required entities prior to start date

Number of years required to perform the job: 2

Type of experience required to perform the job: Certification as a nurse practitioner and clinical experience in infectious diseases, STDS, OB/GYN or General Medicine

Comprehensive benefits are available to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement plans; generous annual and sick leave; 14 paid holidays per year; and an employee health primary care clinic. See following link for more details on our benefits offerings: LSUHSC, New Orleans - Benefits

Other employee benefits include a full-service credit union, wellness benefits featuring complimentary fitness center membership for employees and their spouses, employee assistance program, campus assistance program, and pet insurance option. More information about these benefits can be found on this webpage:  Additional Benefits