Registered Nurse-Healthcare for Homeless Veterans
Veterans Health Administration · Shreveport, LA
- EmployerVeterans Health Administration
- LocationShreveport, LA
- EmploymentFull-time
- Posted7 days ago
- Requisition888207200
- ProfessionRegistered Nurse
About this role
Veterans Health Administration is hiring a Registered Nurse-Healthcare for Homeless Veterans in Shreveport, LA. The employer published a pay range of $65k–$130k per year, and the listing is for a full-time position. We list it here with the published pay so you can compare it with other registered nurse roles before you apply.
Registered nurses assess patients, give medications and treatments, and coordinate care with physicians and the rest of the care team.
Duties from the announcement
Duties include but are not limited to: Serves as a critical nurse liaison to provide outreach, case management, and coordination of care for homeless or at risk for homelessness in VA and community-based settings. Engages with homeless veterans in community settings; shelters, streets, and transitional housing, to provide direct clinical care, health assessments, and navigation through the VA healthcare system.
Duties as listed in the USAJobs announcement, a U.S. government posting.
How this pay compares
The midpoint of this range, $46.70 per hour, is 11% above the median of 13 RN postings with published pay in Louisiana ($42.07 per hour).
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Shreveport, LA at a glance
- $40.00/hrmedian pay, Shreveport-Bossier City area
- $37–$50middle half of earners, per hour
- 85price level, U.S. = 100
- 10hospitals listed by CMS in Shreveport
- The metro median is 5% above the Louisiana statewide median of $37.92 per hour. Nationally the median is $45.00 per hour.
- Adjusted for local prices, a $40.00 median hour in Shreveport-Bossier City buys what $47.19 buys at the national price level.
- HRSA lists 4 active primary care shortage designations covering Caddo Parish; shortage areas often have more openings.
- Louisiana is in the Nurse Licensure Compact, so an RN or LPN/LVN with a multistate license from another compact state can work here without a new license. Nurses whose home state is not in the compact apply for a Louisiana license by endorsement.
Registered Nurse pay and jobs in Shreveport · Registered Nurse jobs in Louisiana · Louisiana state guide
Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (May 2024), BEA regional price parities, CMS hospital directory, HRSA shortage areas, GSA per diem, state licensing boards. These are area figures, not this employer’s offer.
What do registered nurses get paid at other hospitals in Louisiana?
- Veterans Health AdministrationShreveport, LA$46.70/hr
- Select MedicalJefferson, LA$44.01/hr
- Acadia HealthcareCovington, LA$38.00/hr
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- Active RN license in the state of the job, or a multistate (compact) license
- ADN or BSN from an accredited program
- BLS; ACLS or a specialty certification for critical care, ER and similar units
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