From 1 posting and nurse reviews · Employer research Sep 22, 2026Sources
The short version
Employee-submitted pay puts LPNs near $29.50 an hour and nursing assistants in the $15 to $18 range, with reviewers describing fair nursing ratios and flexible scheduling.
Employer research, Sep 22, 2026
Staff reviews point to fair nursing ratios and real flexibility in how shifts get scheduled.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2025-03-27Source: glassdoor.comDay-to-day atmosphere is described as friendly by people who work there, with pay they call acceptable.
If you are moving hereSources
LPN pay reported by an employee sits at about $29.50 an hour.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com
Nursing here
Benefits
Staff describe pay as acceptable but call the benefit plans and 401(k) options a weak spot — ask for specifics before you sign.
Published pay and benefits
- Hourly pay
$29.50/hr
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) hourly pay submitted by employee
As of 2026
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- Hourly pay
Nursing Assistant hourly pay submitted by employees ($15 - $18/hr)
As of 2026
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What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Staffing and Schedule Flexibility
- Staff appreciated fair nursing staffing ratios and flexibility in scheduling, though patient access to case managers was reported as limited.
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As of 2025-03-27Source: glassdoor.com- Culture and Benefits
- Staff noted a friendly day-to-day work atmosphere with acceptable pay, but criticized the benefit plans and 401(k) options.
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- Administration and Facility Upkeep
- A therapist noted good schedule autonomy but voiced frustration with facility quality and administrative leadership.
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As of 2022-01-21Source: glassdoor.com
The hard parts
Reviewers who liked the ratios and the friendly floor still criticized the benefit plans and 401(k) options, and one therapist raised concerns about facility upkeep and administration.
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What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What does a usual day’s workload look like?
Living in Shreveport, LA
Anchored by the Red River and major regional hubs like Ochsner LSU Health and Willis-Knighton, Shreveport offers nurses serious clinical depth with distinct Ark-La-Tex character. Settle into historic Highland’s shaded craftsman homes, backed by a cost of living about 15% below the national average that lets your nursing salary stretch remarkably far.
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- 15% below the national average
- BEA index 84.8 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $987/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $48,699/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Current openings at Highland Place Rehab and Nursing Center
Sources
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Highland-Place-Rehab-and-Nursing-Center-Reviews-E1560619.htm
The short version, What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2025-03-27
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Highland-Place-Rehab-and-Nursing-Center-Shreveport-LA-Reviews-EI_IE1560619.0,39_IL.40,53_IC1150108.htm
The short version, What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2023-08-21
- glassdoor.com/Salary/Highland-Place-Rehab-and-Nursing-Center-Shreveport-Salaries-EI_IE1560619.0,39_IL.40,50_IM798.htm
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2026
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