Louisiana is a state in the Deep South region of the South Central United States. It is the 31st most extensive and the 25th most populous of the 50 United States. Louisiana is bordered by the state of Texas to the west, Arkansas to the north, Mississippi to the east, and the Gulf of Mexico to the south. A large part of its eastern boundary is demarcated by the Mississippi River. Louisiana is the only U.S. state with political subdivisions termed parishes, which are equivalent to counties.The state of Louisiana is divided into 64 parishes, which are analogous to counties in other states. There are various forms of government being used within the parishes. Source: Wikipedia
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Louisiana Nursing News
According to Nurse.org Louisiana ranks number 35 among all 50 states in nursing salary. The average RN salary $63,560 and average hourly is $30.56. The number of RNs in Louisiana, as of 2019, is 45,970. (stats from Nurse.org).
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Louisiana Cities – Favorite Locations & Resources – Google Maps
If you are looking to relocate or move, travel nurse to, get a new job in/near, or just travel/vacation, you will find the following Louisiana City Links helpful in your planning.
| New Orleans, LA | Lafayette, LA | Monroe, LA |
| Baton Rouge, LA | Lake Charles, LA | Alexandria, LA |
| Shreveport, LA | Bossier City, LA | |
| Metairie, LA | Kenner, LA |
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Louisiana Nurses Association
LSNA – Louisiana State Nurses Association – leading the way!
ABOUT US. The LSNA website is the hub for information, resources, events, and member benefits.. From professional development to health policy, our goal is to serve all professional nurses. LSNA represents all registered nurses regardless of education level, specialty, position or work setting. You must create an account to find pricing.
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Nursing Schools in Louisiana
For a list of accredited nursing schools in Louisiana which offer campus based ASN, BSN, MSN, LPN to RN, RN to BSN, and more nursing degree programs approved by the Louisiana Board Of Nursing.
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Vacation Hot Spots, State and National Parks in Louisiana
Top rated destinations, locations, vacation hot spots, state and national parks in the state of Louisiana
State Parks in Louisiana
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National Parks in Louisiana
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Vacation Hot Spots in Louisiana
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Louisiana State Facts
Established:
Louisiana became the eighteenth U.S. state on April 30, 1812. Source: Wikipedia
State of Louisiana’s government website
Top 10 Travel Destinations in Louisiana
- New Orleans
- Baton Rouge
- Lafayette
- Louisiana Destinations: Shreveport
- Lake Charles
- Houma
- Bossier City
- Alexandria
- Louisiana Destinations: Monroe
- Jackson Square
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Louisiana fun facts
At 34 stories high and 137 meters (450 feet) tall, the Louisiana State Capitol is the tallest of all state capitol buildings.
The first opera performed in the United States was in 1796 in New Orleans.
Since 1835 the New Orleans & Carrolliton Line is the oldest street railway line still in operation.
Gueydan is known as the “Duck Capital of America” in recognition of its abundance of waterfowl.
Breaux Bridge is known as the “Crawfish Capital of the World.”
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