From 3 postings and nurse reviews · Employer research Sep 28, 2026Sources
The short version
Reviewers consistently point to the benefits package here, naming dental, pharmacy, and optometry coverage specifically.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2026-01-13Source: indeed.comA clinic nurse described real learning when paired with supportive nurse practitioners, though the same review said formal training was thin.
For new gradsSources
As of 2025-09-18Source: indeed.comExpect a full outpatient day: one nurse reported carrying 15 to 20 patients daily.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2025-09-18Source: indeed.com
Who it fits
Best fit
- Wound care nurses: 2 of 3 roles
- LPNs and LVNs: all 3 roles accept an LPN or LVN
Nursing here
Published pay and benefits
- Sign-on bonus
$10,000.00
General Dentist sign-on bonus
As of 2026
What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Workload and training
- A clinic nurse noted handling 15 to 20 patients daily and reported strong learning potential when paired with supportive NPs, though formal training was lacking.
Sources
As of 2025-09-18Source: indeed.com- Benefits satisfaction
- Multiple reviews praise the benefits package, specifically calling out dental, pharmacy, and optometry coverage.
Sources
As of 2026-01-13Source: indeed.com- Management and organization
- Staff reviews highlight disorganization, poor leadership communication, stressful work environment, and high turnover across departments.
Sources
As of 2026-01-13Source: indeed.com
The hard parts
Staff reviews repeatedly describe disorganization, leadership communication gaps, a stressful environment, and turnover across departments — ask in your interview how the team is addressing it.
Sources
As of 2026-01-13Source: indeed.com
What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What does a usual day’s workload look like?
Living in Shreveport, LA
Anchored by the Red River and major regional hubs like Ochsner LSU Health and Willis-Knighton, Shreveport offers nurses serious clinical depth with distinct Ark-La-Tex character. Settle into historic Highland’s shaded craftsman homes, backed by a cost of living about 15% below the national average that lets your nursing salary stretch remarkably far.
Browse roles in Shreveport- Metro price level · Shreveport area
- 15% below the national average
- BEA index 84.8 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $987/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $48,699/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Common questions
Does David Raines Community Health Center hire new grads?
1 of 3 roles asks for nursing experience, and none says it welcomes new grads.
Which shifts are open?
Of the 3 roles with a stated shift, 3 are day shifts.
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to David Raines Community Health Center, and we tell you what happens next.
Current openings at David Raines Community Health Center
- LPN
- Day shift
- Tuition reimbursement
Sources
- indeed.com/cmp/David-Raines-Community-Health-Center/reviews
The short version, What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2026-01-13
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Some shifts end with you crying in your car because it all catches up at once. That is allowed. Just say out loud, to someone you trust, that it was a bad one.
Get certified in whatever you keep gravitating toward. After my wound care certification it was like new glasses: I saw what I had not known to look for.