Nurse Practitioner

$85k to $158k

Richmond, VA 23223Posted Oct 14, 2026

Job description

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  • Richmond, VA, Salary Range: $40.87 - $75.96Hourly, Capital Area Health Network (CAHN) Richmond, VA — On‑Site Position Make a real impact with Capital Area Health Network (CAHN), a dynamic and growing Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) located in the heart of Richmond, VA. We’re expanding our team and seeking talented, mission‑driven professionals who want to elevate community health. At CAHN, we innovate, we serve with purpose, and we are just better. Step into a role where your work creates lasting change. Our Core Values Compassion – We treat every person with dignity and fairness, ensuring no one feels alienated or discriminated against. Accountability – We safeguard confidentiality and remain transparent with all stakeholders. Reverence – We are called to serve and uplift those in need while fostering mutual respect. Excellence – We commit to continuous learning to deliver culturally responsive, high‑quality care. Stewardship – We manage resources responsibly for the benefit of our organization and community. Who We Are CAHN provides comprehensive primary care, dental services, and behavioral health support, ensuring every person receives the quality care they deserve—regardless of background or circumstance. Our Mission: To deliver effective, accessible, and culturally responsive care, education, and advocacy that promote health and quality of life. Discover a place where your work makes a difference. Discover Capital Area Health Network.

Job Summary

The Nurse Practitioner functions under the collaborative practice agreement with a physician and provides professional medical services in the community health center setting.

Essential Functions

The following duties are considered essential functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made in accordance with the ADA to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions. Provides comprehensive examination, screening, health education, and treatment of patients with- in the nurse specialist’s scope of practice using a systematic approach to history and physical appraisal of the patient.

Examines the patient, performs comprehensive physical examination, and compiles patient medical data, including health history and results of physical examination. Administers or orders diagnostic tests and interprets test results for deviations from normal. Performs therapeutic procedures, such as injections, immunizations, and managing infections, aspirations, EKG.

Develops and implements patient comprehensive management plans, records progress notes, and assists in provision of continuity of care. Prescribes drugs according to licensed prescriptive authority, dispenses supplies and prescribes other treatments (e.g. physical therapy) to aid in the management of acute and chronic health problems.

Instructs and counsels patients regarding compliance with prescribed therapeutic regimens. Establishes a collaborative relationship with other medical providers and specialists; determines need for consultation and assists in medical care treatment provided at the direction of specialists. Documents and maintains patient records of services provided according to program standards.

Participates in education of graduate nursing students as assigned. Schedule Monday-Tuesday 8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Wednesday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Occasional extended hours On-site position Benefits at CAHN We value our team, and it shows in our comprehensive benefits package: Health Coverage Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Secondary Gap Insurance Prescription Drug Plan Supplemental Policies through Colonial Life Financial Security 401(k) Retirement Plan with up to 3% Company Match Employer‑Sponsored Short‑Term Disability Employer‑Paid Life and AD&D Insurance Work‑Life Balance Paid Time Off (PTO) accrued beginning Day 1 Self‑Care Floating Holidays 8.

5 Paid Holidays Additional Support Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility CME PTO: Up to 5 days Continuing Education reimbursement up to $1,500 Relocation reimbursement up to $2,500 Loan repayment opportunities through NHSC We are committed to supporting your well‑being—at work and beyond.

Education

& Experience Graduation from an accredited nurse practitioner program. Master’s degree in nursing with advanced skills in physical assessment. ANA Certification prior to or within one year of employment. License to practice medicine in the State of Virginia Current DEA registration.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, individuals must be able to carry out each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed represent the knowledge, skills, abilities, and other characteristics necessary for the role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Qualifications:

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