How much does a Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric make in Louisiana? The average Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric salary in Louisiana is $113,141 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $101,133 and $124,099. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric Salary $90,201 LA February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric Salary $101,133 LA February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric Salary $113,141 LA February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric Salary $124,099 LA February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric Salary $134,075 LA February 26, 2024
25% $101,133 10% $90,201 90% $134,075 75% $124,099 $113,141 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What skills does a Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric need?

Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

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Collaboration: Works cooperatively and shares ideas with coworkers and managers to achieve common goals and objectives.

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Acute Care: Acute care is a branch of secondary health care where a patient receives active but short-term treatment for a severe injury or episode of illness, an urgent medical condition, or during recovery from surgery. In medical terms, care for acute health conditions is the opposite from chronic care, or longer term care. Acute care services are generally delivered by teams of health care professionals from a range of medical and surgical specialties. Acute care may require a stay in a hospital emergency department, ambulatory surgery center, urgent care centre or other short-term stay facility, along with the assistance of diagnostic services, surgery, or follow-up outpatient care in the community. Hospital-based acute inpatient care typically has the goal of discharging patients as soon as they are deemed healthy and stable. Acute care settings include emergency department, intensive care, coronary care, cardiology, neonatal intensive care, and many general areas where the patient could become acutely unwell and require stabilization and transfer to another higher dependency unit for further treatment.

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clinical care: Clinical Care means anyone who has examined, carried out investigations or diagnosed for the purposes of, or in connection with, any form of medical treatment.

Collaboration 13.01%
Acute Care 6.03%
clinical care 4.23%
Others 76.73%

Job Description for Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric

Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric works in collaboration with physicians to manage care for patients in a psychiatric setting. Orders, interprets, and records results of clinical tests and reports results to physicians. Being a Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric prescribes medications and makes recommendations for other therapeutic forms of treatment. Provides primary care to psychiatry and at-risk patients. Additionally, Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric requires a master's degree. Requires Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP). Requires Registered Nurse (RN). Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Abbeville, LA Avg. Salary $107,863 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Abita Springs, LA Avg. Salary $115,549 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Acme, LA Avg. Salary $104,478 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Addis, LA Avg. Salary $111,832 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Aimwell, LA Avg. Salary $104,478 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Akers, LA Avg. Salary $114,725 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Albany, LA Avg. Salary $110,880 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Alexandria, LA Avg. Salary $105,430 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Ama, LA Avg. Salary $116,247 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Amelia, LA Avg. Salary $110,880 Date Updated February 26, 2024
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