Ochsner Health Center - West Bank
Hiring nurses in Gretna, LA
From 1 posting
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?
- Where would I work, and on which unit or team?
Living in Gretna, LA
Gretna sits just across the Mississippi River from New Orleans, offering a quieter, small-town feel with easy access to the Crescent City's hospitals, dining, and culture. The historic downtown district features a charming main street lined with local shops and cafes, making it an appealing option for nurses who want suburban calm near big-city amenities.
Browse roles in Gretna- State price level · Louisiana
- 12% below the national average
- State index 88.2 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,060/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $43,110/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Roles from Ochsner Health Center - West Bank
- NP
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