Avala

67252 Industry Lane, Covington, LA 70433

County:St. TammanyCBSA Area:New Orleans-Metairie, LAOwnership:Physician-OwnedType:Acute Care

At a glance

Avala is a physician-owned acute care hospital located in Covington, Louisiana, within a large city setting. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its size and urban location may offer diverse clinical experiences and community resources. Avala could be a good fit for international nurses seeking opportunities in a supportive, metropolitan healthcare environment.

Hospital information

Hospital Type: Acute Care
Emergency Services: No
Bed Count: 21
RN Count: 83
Magnet Status: No
Ownership: Physician-Owned

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

New Orleans-Metairie, LA overview

Financials

Median $81,920

$65,870

10th

$125,020

90th

Cost of Living Index

91.15(8.85 below national average)

Adjusting RN median for local prices: $89,878 (-4% 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).