Our Lady of The Lake Regional Medical Center

5000 Hennessy Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70808

County:E. Baton RougeCBSA Area:Baton Rouge, LAOwnership:Non-ProfitType:Acute Care

At a glance

Our Lady of The Lake Regional Medical Center is a large, non-profit acute care hospital located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, a major city with a notable international community. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its size and urban setting suggest potential opportunities for diverse staff and professional growth. This environment may appeal to international nurses seeking a supportive, community-focused workplace in a vibrant metropolitan area.

Hospital information

Hospital Type: Acute Care
Emergency Services: Yes
Bed Count: 976
RN Count: 1,069
Magnet Status: No
Ownership: Non-Profit

Licensure in Louisiana

Global workforce

Credentials Accepted: CGFNS CES, Josef Silny
CGFNS Qualifying Exam: No
English Proficiency: Undefined
Fingerprinting: Yes
Nurse Licensure Compact: Yes

Specific educational review

Baton Rouge, LA overview

Financials

Median $78,210

$63,450

10th

$99,520

90th

Cost of Living Index

90.80(9.20 below national average)

Adjusting RN median for local prices: $86,132 (-9% vs US median).

100 = national average. Below 100 means goods, housing, and services cost less than the US average; above 100 means they cost more. Based on BEA Regional Price Parities.

Salary: Registered Nurses, May 2024 · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities (2023).