Skip to content

United Medical Hospitals

Hiring nurses in Gretna, LA

  • Hiring days
See 1 open role

From 1 posting

Is this your hospital? Claim this page

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, LA on the map· Open the live map

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 United Medical Hospitals

  • LPN
  • Full-Time Days
  • Per diem

Want to work here?

The hiring team at United Medical Hospitals sees your name and profile, never your email or phone.

Help improve this pageShare what it’s like, fix a detail, or add a useful photo.
What would you like to do?
Add ratings or a short headline

A person reviews every submission before anything changes.

From nurses, to nurses

Let your preceptor finish explaining, then ask why. Understanding the reason will help you remember the next time.

On learning the job

A feed full of bad shifts isn't the whole picture of nursing. Ask people about the ordinary days, too.

On choosing nursing