Meet Our Team

Nikura Tucker, APRN, FNP-BC

Clinical Practice Provider

Professional Summary:

Mrs. Nikura Tucker is a dedicated and compassionate Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner with nearly a decade of experience in providing high-quality healthcare services. A distinguished healthcare provider recognized and awarded by the Shreveport Chamber of Commerce as well as the Bossier Chamber of Commerce for outstanding clinical practice in the community. Mrs. Tucker has acquired expertise in numerous areas of nursing and medicine including primary care, urgent care, and emergency care medicine, general medical intensive care, cardiac intensive care, neurosurgical intensive care, and cardiac rehabilitation.  Mrs. Tucker is committed to delivering patient-centered care, emphasizing preventive health measures, and managing acute and chronic conditions effectively.

Academia:

• Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), Northwestern State University
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), Northwestern State University
• Bachelor of Science in Cellular and Molecular Biology (BS), Louisiana State University
• Associate of Science in General Studies (AS), Louisiana State University

Certifications/Licenses:

• Family Nurse Practitioner-Board Certified (FNP-BC)
• Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)
• Federally Certified Medical Examiner- DOT
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification
• Basic Life Support Certification
• Certified Buprenorphine Prescriber

Professional Affiliations:

• American Nurses Association (ANA)
• Louisiana Association of Nurse Practitioners (LANP)
• Shreveport Chamber of Commerce
• Shreveport African American Chamber of Commerce

Mrs. Nikura Tucker is passionate about advancing the health and well-being of her community. She believes in building strong patient-provider relationships based on trust, transparency, and shared decision making. She is determined to deliver optimized holistic care while addressing all patients’ needs with competency and professionalism. Through her expertise and dedication, Mrs. Tucker strives to make a positive impact on the lives of her patients every day.