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How much does a Long Term Care Registered Nurse make in Louisiana? The average Long Term Care Registered Nurse salary in Louisiana is $77,050 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $68,110 and $85,790. 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.

Long Term Care Registered Nurse Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Long Term Care Registered Nurse Salary $59,971 LA April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Long Term Care Registered Nurse Salary $68,110 LA April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Long Term Care Registered Nurse Salary $77,050 LA April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Long Term Care Registered Nurse Salary $85,790 LA April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Long Term Care Registered Nurse Salary $93,747 LA April 24, 2024
25% $68,110 10% $59,971 90% $93,747 75% $85,790 $77,050 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Long Term Care Registered Nurse records patient histories, performs various diagnostic tests, administers medications, and develops patient long-term care plans in conjunction with other medical professionals. Provides professional nursing care to assigned patients in a long-term care facility. Being a Long Term Care Registered Nurse observes patients' progress and records observations in patient medical records. Assists physicians during examinations and procedures, operating and monitoring medical equipment as necessary. In addition, Long Term Care Registered Nurse promotes patients' independence by teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications, and self-care skills. Requires graduation from an approved nursing program. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Requires a state license to practice. Long Term Care Registered Nurse'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)

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    Long Term Care Registered Nurse


    Bachelor's Degree

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    Nurse Manager LTC

    5 + years experience
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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Abbeville, LA Avg. Salary $73,402 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Abita Springs, LA Avg. Salary $77,534 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Acme, LA Avg. Salary $70,323 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Addis, LA Avg. Salary $76,967 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Aimwell, LA Avg. Salary $70,323 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Akers, LA Avg. Salary $77,372 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Albany, LA Avg. Salary $76,319 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Alexandria, LA Avg. Salary $70,972 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Ama, LA Avg. Salary $78,020 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Amelia, LA Avg. Salary $76,319 Date Updated April 24, 2024

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