Full-time offers are where health insurance, retirement match, PTO, CME allowance, and malpractice coverage are negotiated. Confirm each in the offer letter.

Career Stability

W-2 employment brings predictable income, regular schedules, and a long-term home at a single organization.

Professional Development

Ask whether continuing education, conference attendance, and specialty certification fees are funded.

Hiring in Louisiana

Full-Time Careers in Louisiana

Full-time NP listings for Louisiana are permanent roles where benefits, paid time off, and continuing education support are part of the offer. Compare the whole package rather than base pay alone, and confirm on-call expectations in writing. NP Hiring currently lists 25 active postings for Louisiana in this category.

25 of these 25 listings were posted in the last 30 days, and the newest was posted on November 13, 2026.

Employers

Who is hiring

25 listings in Louisiana come from 5 employers. Ochsner Health has the most, with 21.

Ochsner Health21 listings
ChenMed1 listing
Immigration and Customs Enforcement1 listing
LCMC Health1 listing
Ochsner Clinic Foundation1 listing

Locations

Where the listings are

Listings with a stated location are spread across 3 cities, led by Jena (1), Lafayette (1) and New Orleans (1).

Role setup

How these roles are set up

1remote

24on site

1 of 25 is remote and 24 on site.

Pay

Posted pay

2 of 25 listings state an annual salary. A median appears once at least 5 listings from 3 employers do, with no single employer above 40% of them. Until then, compare pay listing by listing. Nationally, nurse practitioners earn a median annual wage of $132,300 (BLS OEWS, Nurse Practitioners (29-1171), median annual wage, May 2025).

Louisiana NP salary guide

Reduced Practice

Licensure and practice rules in Louisiana

AANP classifies Louisiana as a reduced practice state. Louisiana NPs must have a collaborative practice agreement.

Louisiana is a Nurse Licensure Compact member. The compact covers the RN license beneath your APRN credential. The APRN license itself is still issued by Louisiana.

Applications, fees and renewal rules come from the Louisiana State Board of Nursing.

Sources: AANP State Practice Environment (practice authority); NCSBN Nurse Licensure Compact roster (verified August 11, 2026); BLS OEWS, Nurse Practitioners (29-1171), median annual wage, May 2025. Counts come from live listings on this board, recounted November 14, 2026.

Full-Time NP jobs in nearby states

Texas (106) Arkansas (28) Mississippi (13)

More job types in Louisiana

Acute Care (5) Inpatient (4) Nurse Anesthetist (4) Locum Tenens (3) Part-Time (3) Primary Care (3) Cardiology (2) Urgent Care (2) Emergency (1) Family Practice (1) Nurse Midwife (1) Oncology (1)

Common Questions

Full-Time NP Jobs in Louisiana FAQ

How many Full-Time NP jobs are open in Louisiana?

25 listings in Louisiana come from 5 employers. Ochsner Health has the most, with 21. 25 of these 25 listings were posted in the last 30 days, and the newest was posted on November 13, 2026.

Do NPs need a collaborating or supervising physician in Louisiana?

Louisiana NPs must have a collaborative practice agreement. The Louisiana State Board of Nursing publishes the current rule, including who may be a party to the agreement.

Is Louisiana part of the Nurse Licensure Compact?

Yes, Louisiana is a Nurse Licensure Compact member (verified against the live NCSBN roster, August 11, 2026). The compact covers the RN license underpinning your APRN credential (a multistate RN license works across member states), but APRN licensure itself is still issued individually by each state, including Louisiana.

Full-TimeNP jobs in Louisiana.

Full-Time Positions in Louisiana (25)

Advanced Practice Provider (O-3/O-4/O-5 Billet) Non-Supervisory

Nurse Practitioner, Telehealth, Remote, Full time Weekends

Nurse Practitioner · Physician Assistant · Transplant Stepdown · FT

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner · Physician Assistant · Thoracic Cardiac Vascular Surgical ICU · FT

Nurse Practitioner · Physician Assistant · Lung Transplant · FT

Certified Nurse Midwife

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant · Cardiology

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant · Orthopedics

NP/PA · Primary Care · Virtual Shift Based · 7 on 7 off

Urgent Care · South Shore · Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant · FT

CRNA · Sign On Bonus Available 30K · FT

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner · Physician Assistant · Critical Care Medicine Fellowship · FT

CRNA · Req B · Sign On Bonus Available · 75K -FT

NP/PA · Unit Based (HemOnc)

ACNP/PA · Hospital Medicine (Float Role)

Nurse Practitioner · Physician Assistant · Urgent Care · FT

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant · Emergency Medicine

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant · Maternal Fetal Medicine

Nurse Practitioner · Physician Assistant · Pulmonary · Sleep Medicine · FT

CRNA · Req B · Sign On Bonus Available · 75K -FT

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant · Interventional Radiology

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant · Trauma

NP/PA/CNS · Classical Hematology (Outpatient)

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant · Primary Care

Nurse Practitioner First Assist or Physician Assistant · Plastic Surgery

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