Registered Nurses Jobs Pay in New Orleans-Metairie, LA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $43.12 – $47.43
Average Annual Pay
Range: $89,690 – $98,659
How much do Registered Nurses make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$38.49/hr
Range: $36.65 – $40.32
Annual Rate
$80,048
Range: $76,237 – $83,860
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$45.28/hr
Range: $43.12 – $47.43
Annual Rate
$94,174
Range: $89,690 – $98,659
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$52.07/hr
Range: $49.59 – $54.54
Annual Rate
$108,300
Range: $103,143 – $113,458
Registered Nurses job description
Registered Nurses professionals play a vital role in the healthcare industry, providing essential medical services and patient care. They work in various healthcare settings including hospitals, clinics, and private practices to ensure quality patient outcomes.
- •Provide direct patient care and medical services
- •Document patient information and treatment plans
- •Collaborate with healthcare team members
- •Follow medical protocols and safety procedures
- •Maintain medical equipment and supplies
- •Stay current with medical advancements and certifications
- •Medical knowledge and clinical skills
- •Patient care and communication
- •Attention to detail
- •Critical thinking and problem-solving
- •Compassion and empathy
- •Time management
- •Required certifications or licenses
- •Relevant education or degree
- •Clinical experience preferred
- •Background check and health screening
