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171+ Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Louisiana

Nurse Practitioner positions in Louisiana with $100K-$150K salary ranges, burnout scores, and schedule details shown upfront. Filter by no call, remote, and weekday-only.

171+ positions available

171+ Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Louisiana Available Now

These 26 roles pay ~$150k median with 6.8/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.

LCMC Health logo

Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant – Cardiology (Inpatient/Outpatient)

LCMC Health

Above avg

in Cardiology (NP)

Ochsner Health logo

Urgent Care - Nurse Practitioner - Physician Assistant - PRN

Ochsner Health

LCMC Health logo

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner- Manning Family Children's Main Campus NICU

LCMC Health

Top 25%

in Neonatology (NP)

St. Tammany Health System logo

Nurse Practitioner - Hospice

St. Tammany Health System

LCMC Health logo

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner- Part Time

LCMC Health

Top 25%

in Neonatology (NP)

Ochsner Health logo

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Trauma - Nocturnist

Ochsner Health

Confidential Employer logo

Advanced Practice Provider, NP or PA, Ba

Confidential Employer

Above avg

in Nurse Practitioner roles

LCMC Health logo

Nurse Practitioner-Primary Care

LCMC Health

Work-life

6.4/10

HIV AIDS ALLIANCE FOR REGION TWO logo

Nurse Practitioner

HIV AIDS Alliance for Region Two

Above avg

in Infectious Disease (NP)

UnitedHealth Group logo

Nurse Practitioner Home and Clinic - Shreveport, LA

UnitedHealth GroupGreat Workplace

Above avg

in Family Medicine (NP)

LCMC Health logo

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner - Children's - NICU IV Level

LCMC Health

Top 25%

in Neonatology (NP)

Marathon Health logo

Nurse Practitioner - Harahan, LA (20 Hours Weekly)

Marathon HealthGreat Workplace

Above avg

in Family Medicine (NP)

Fast Pace Health logo

Family Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant- Float

Fast Pace Health

St. Tammany Parish Hospital logo

Nurse Practitioner - Hospice

St. Tammany Parish Hospital

Above avg

in Hospice And Palliative Care (NP)

LCMC Health logo

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner - Lakeside Hospital - NICU Level III

LCMC Health

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How Louisiana Compares for Nurse Practitioner Pay

Louisiana against neighboring states and the top payers, from our own nurse practitioner postings over the last 12 months — not a salary survey.

Median advertised
$136k
Pay rank
#24 of 51
Work-life balance
5.1/10 · #49
Open listings
419

Nurse Practitioner pay in Louisiana sits level with the $134k median across the 51 states we can measure, where California leads at $162k.

Nurse Practitioner median pay and work-life-balance score, Louisiana compared with neighboring states and the highest-paying states
StateMedian payvs LAWLBListings
Louisiana (this page)$136k5.1/10419
California#1$162k+$26k5.5/102401
Montana#2$158k+$22k5.6/1094
Alaska#3$158k+$22k6.2/1065
Washington#4$151k+$16k5.7/10747
Texasborders$136k+$0k5.6/102163
Arkansasborders$133k−$3k5.7/10314
Mississippiborders$130k−$6k5.4/10257

“borders” = shares a border with Louisiana; “#n” = national pay rank among the 51 measured states.

Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Louisiana: Salary, Outlook & Work-Life Balance

Louisiana offers a competitive market for healthcare professionals seeking nurse practitioner jobs in louisiana. With 171+ open positions and salaries ranging from $50K to $164K, clinicians have strong options for career growth and work-life balance.

Every listing is evaluated using WeekdayDoc's proprietary work-life balance scoring system. Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Louisiana on this page have an average score of 4.4/10, with 10% offering remote work. This data helps clinicians quickly identify positions that match their lifestyle priorities without reading through hundreds of job descriptions.

Leading employers currently hiring for nurse practitioner jobs in louisiana include LCMC Health, Fast Pace Health, Ochsner Health, St. Tammany Health System, and more. Positions span nurse practitioner jobs louisiana. New jobs are added daily as healthcare organizations expand their teams.

Among the top-rated employers hiring for nurse practitioner jobs in louisiana, Talkiatry (score: 95.8/100), Up Lift (score: 94.5/100), Cyti Clinics (score: 94.5/100) have earned WeekdayDoc's Top Employer designation based on our proprietary ranking system. This ranking evaluates burnout scores (40%), salary competitiveness (30%), and work-life balance features like no-call and remote options (30%). See the full rankings on our Top Employers page.

According to WeekdayDoc's Market Pulse — which tracks real-time compensation data from thousands of active job postings — the current median salary is $101K, trending down 3.0% over the past quarter. This data is derived from 15,119+ job postings analyzed over the past 12 months — updated daily, unlike annual survey-based reports. Explore salary trends and burnout data on our Market Pulse dashboard.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do nurse practitioners earn in Louisiana?

Listed nurse practitioners in Louisiana on WeekdayDoc pay roughly $50K to $164K per year, with a median near $110K. Actual pay varies by specialty, setting, experience, and shift type — every listing shows its salary upfront.

Are there remote or hybrid nurse practitioners jobs available?

Yes — about 10% of current nurse practitioners listings offer remote or hybrid work. You can filter for telehealth and work-from-home options, and every listing shows its remote status before you apply.

Which nurse practitioners jobs have the best work-life balance?

Every nurse practitioner role on WeekdayDoc is scored for burnout risk using call schedule, weekend and night requirements, and remote flexibility. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.

Who is hiring nurse practitioners in Louisiana right now?

Employers currently hiring for nurse practitioner roles include LCMC Health, Fast Pace Health, Ochsner Health, St. Tammany Health System, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.

How many nurse practitioner jobs in louisiana are available, and how often are they updated?

There are currently 171+ nurse practitioners positions in Louisiana listed, with new roles added daily as employers post them. Create a free account to compare salaries and work-life-balance scores side by side, then apply directly.

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