How much does a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) make in Louisiana? The average Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) salary in Louisiana is $113,440 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $101,410 and $124,430. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) Salary $90,457 LA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) Salary $101,410 LA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) Salary $113,440 LA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) Salary $124,430 LA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) Salary $134,436 LA March 26, 2024
25% $101,410 10% $90,457 90% $134,436 75% $124,430 $113,440 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) orders, interprets, and records results of clinical tests and reports results to physicians. Works in collaboration with physicians to manage care for patients in a psychiatric setting. Being a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) provides primary care to psychiatry and at-risk patients. Prescribes medications and makes recommendations for other therapeutic forms of treatment. In addition, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) requires a master's degree. Requires Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) in specialty area based on RN licensure and state authority for advanced practice. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP)'s years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Abbeville, LA Avg. Salary $108,071 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Abita Springs, LA Avg. Salary $114,155 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acme, LA Avg. Salary $103,538 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Addis, LA Avg. Salary $113,320 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Aimwell, LA Avg. Salary $103,538 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Akers, LA Avg. Salary $113,916 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Albany, LA Avg. Salary $112,365 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alexandria, LA Avg. Salary $104,493 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ama, LA Avg. Salary $114,870 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Amelia, LA Avg. Salary $112,365 Date Updated March 26, 2024

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