Registered Nurses

Assess patient health problems and needs, develop and implement nursing care plans, and maintain medical records. Administer nursing care to ill, injured, convalescent, or disabled patients. May advise patients on health maintenance and disease prevention or provide case management. Licensing or registration required.

Registered Nurses

Assess patient health problems and needs, develop and implement nursing care plans, and maintain medical records. Administer nursing care to ill, injured, convalescent, or disabled patients. May advise patients on health maintenance and disease prevention or provide case management. Licensing or registration required.

Local Wage Data

Showing wage data for: New Orleans

Entry: $63,720

Median: $86,070

High: $132,680

Hourly Wage: $30.64

Hourly Median: $41.38

Hourly High: $63.79

Education Pathways

Check out local colleges and training programs that will get you started on the path to this career.

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

at Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University

at Southern University and A & M College