Oceans Hospital of Broussard
420 Albertsons Parkway, Broussard, LA 70518
At a glance
Oceans Hospital of Broussard is a proprietary psychiatric facility located in Broussard, Louisiana, within a large city setting. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its size and urban location may offer diverse experiences and opportunities for professional growth. This environment could be appealing to international nurses seeking to work in a metropolitan area with a varied community.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Psychiatric
- Emergency Services
- No
- Bed Count
- 38
- RN Count
- 12
- Magnet Status
- No
- Ownership
- Proprietary
Global workforce
- Credentials Accepted
- CGFNS CES, Josef Silny
- CGFNS Qualifying Exam
- No
- English Proficiency
- Undefined
- Fingerprinting
- Yes
- Nurse Licensure Compact
- Yes
Specific educational review
Lafayette, LA overview
Financials
Adjusting RN median for local prices: $87,978 (-6% 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).
Travel insights
- Drive90.7%
- Walk3.3%
- Work from home6%
- Lafayette Regional Airport
- Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
- Lake Charles Regional Airport
- Alexandria International Airport
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 321,920
- Large City (200k–999k)
- International Population
- 13,558
- Population with Bachelor's+
- 80,872
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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