Terrebonne General Medical Center - Parish
8166 Main Street, Houma, LA 70360
At a glance
Terrebonne General Medical Center in Houma, Louisiana, is a government-run acute care facility located in a mid-size city, offering a supportive environment for nurses seeking a community-focused workplace. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its history of EB3 sponsorship suggests openness to international applicants. The presence of an international population in the area may also provide a welcoming community for nurses from abroad.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Acute Care
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 321
- RN Count
- 309
- Magnet Status
- No
- Ownership
- Government
Global workforce
- Credentials Accepted
- CGFNS CES, Josef Silny
- CGFNS Qualifying Exam
- No
- English Proficiency
- Undefined
- Fingerprinting
- Yes
- Nurse Licensure Compact
- Yes
Specific educational review
Houma-Thibodaux, LA overview
Financials
Salary: Registered Nurses, May 2024 · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities (2023).
Travel insights
- Drive95.3%
- Public transit0.5%
- Walk0.8%
- Other1%
- Work from home2.4%
- Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender Field
- Lakefront Airport
- Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
- Lafayette Regional Airport
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 138,930
- Mid-Size City (50k–199k)
- International Population
- 4,007
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Education access ranking
Louisiana state-level ranking (1 = best, 50 = worst).
Monthly weather
Average high and low temperatures with precipitation (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, nearest weather station.
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