Posted October 2026

Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in Louisiana

4 Licensed Practical Nurse roles in Louisiana from 2 employers, each with its published pay. The median is $31.24 per hour. 62 more open roles are listed with them; each employer’s range arrives with your free pay report.

Licensed Practical Nurse jobs by city in Louisiana

CityPopulationMedian pay / hrMedian / year
New Orleans362,701$28.27/hr$58,800
Shreveport176,578$27.42/hr$57,040
Lake Charles81,157$24.73/hr$51,430
Kenner64,650$28.27/hr$58,800
Bossier City63,218$27.42/hr$57,040

Median pay is the BLS OEWS figure for the metro area of each city, May 2024. Population is the Census Bureau 2024 estimate.

Open roles

PermanentPosted today

LPN

Acadia Healthcare · Alexandria, LA

Pay range with your report
  • FULL_TIME
  • Req 112397
New this week
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Per diemPosted today

LPN Med Surg PRN Nights

LCMC Health System · New Orleans, LA

Pay range with your report
  • Part time
  • Req JR0042559
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PermanentPosted yesterday

LPN Behavioral Health

Acadia Healthcare · LaPlace, LA

Pay range with your report
  • FULL_TIME
  • Req 112059
New this week
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PermanentPosted 2 days ago

LPN - Cardiology Clinic

LCMC Health System · Metairie, LA

Pay range with your report
  • Full time
  • Req JR0038187
New this week
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Per diemPosted 3 days ago

LPN Med Surg PRN Days

LCMC Health System · New Orleans, LA

Pay range with your report
  • Part time
  • Req JR0042428
New this week
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PermanentPosted 7 days ago

Licensed Practical Nurse

Veterans Health Administration · New Orleans, LA

$44k–$79k/ year
  • Full-time
  • Req 888229000
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Who is hiring in Louisiana

EmployerRolesMedian pay / hour
Ochsner21With your report
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System18With your report
LCMC Health System13With your report
Saint Tammany Health System5With your report
Acadia Healthcare4With your report
Amedisys2$33.25
Veterans Health Administration2$29.49
Brookdale Senior Living1With your report

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Common questions

How much do licensed practical nurses make in Louisiana?

Across 4 LPN / LVN postings in Louisiana with published pay, the median midpoint is $31.24 per hour, with typical ranges from $21 to $38.

Who is hiring LPN / LVNs in Louisiana?

2 employers posted LPN / LVN roles with pay in Louisiana, led by Amedisys.

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We collected these postings on October 15, 2026. 4 of 4 were posted in the last 30 days.

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1Pay for your role at other hospitals

  • AmedisysOpelousas, LA · 2 postings$33.25/ hr$29–$38
  • Veterans Health AdministrationBaton Rouge, LA · 2 postings$29.49/ hr$21–$38
  • MaineGeneral HealthAugusta, ME · 4 postings$47.83/ hr$32–$63
  • CommonSpirit HealthWOODLAND, CA · 5 postings$41.23/ hr$31–$51

Median posted pay per hour, with the range each employer published. Request your Louisiana list

2What they are offering now

Low$21Median$31.24High$38

4 LPN / LVN postings with published pay in Louisiana, 4 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 4 LPN / LVN roles

  1. Licensed Practical NursePermanent
    $29.00–$37.00/ hour
    Amedisys · Opelousas, LA · posted yesterday
  2. Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN)Permanent
    $44k–$79k/ year
    Veterans Health Administration · Baton Rouge, LA · posted 2 days ago

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