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Freedom Behavioral Hospital of Monroe

4402 Sterlington Road, Monroe, LA 71203

County:OuachitaCBSA Area:Monroe, LAOwnership:ProprietaryType:Psychiatric

At a glance

Freedom Behavioral Hospital of Monroe is a proprietary psychiatric facility located in Monroe, Louisiana, a mid-size city. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its community setting and moderate size may offer a supportive environment for those seeking to work in behavioral health. International nurses may find opportunities for professional growth as the hospital serves a diverse population in a welcoming regional hub.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Psychiatric
Emergency Services
No
Bed Count
42
RN Count
13
Magnet Status
No
Ownership
Proprietary
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

Monroe, LA overview

Financials

Median $75,440
$58,800
10th
$94,630
90th
Cost of Living Index
83.60(16.40 below national average)

Adjusting RN median for local prices: $90,238 (-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).

Travel insights

Average commute:21 min
Drive
87.8%
  • Drive87.8%
  • Public transit0.6%
  • Walk0.8%
  • Other0.1%
  • Work from home10.7%
Nearest Airports
  • Monroe Regional Airport
  • Monticello Municipal Ellis Field
  • Mid Delta Regional Airport
  • Alexandria International Airport
  • Shreveport Regional Airport

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Metro area stats

Population
136,922
Mid-Size City (50k–199k)
International Population
3,081
Population with Bachelor's+
31,848

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Education access ranking

Louisiana state-level ranking (1 = best, 50 = worst).

Pre-K–1237th of 50Bottom 50%
1 (best)50
Higher Ed49th of 50Bottom 25%
1 (best)50

Monthly weather

Average high and low temperatures with precipitation (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).

30°40°50°60°70°80°90°100°0in2in4in6in57°61°69°77°84°91°93°94°89°79°67°59°37°40°47°54°63°70°73°71°66°54°44°39°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTemperature (°F)Precipitation (in)
Avg high Avg low Precipitation

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, nearest weather station.

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