--- title: "Nurse Jobs in Lake Charles, LA | Metaintro" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/nurse/locations/lake-charles-la" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" data_as_of: "2026-11-05T05:10:12.320Z" cite_as: "Metaintro job-market data. https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/nurse/locations/lake-charles-la" data: ["https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/nurse/locations/lake-charles-la/data.json"] --- Nurse market brief · Lake Charles, LA # Nurse Jobs in Lake Charles, LA 199 nurse openings are live in the Lake Charles, LA area from 32 employers, led by Lake Charles Memorial Health System, CHRISTUS Health, and Carpenter Health Network. Data updated Nov 5, 2026 [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Nurse+jobs+in+Lake+Charles%2C+LA)[Browse all Nurse markets](/jobs/nurse) ## Role and market snapshot A quick read on demand before you open the live listings **Tracked jobs** : 199 : Live nurse openings currently tracked in the Lake Charles market. **Companies hiring** : 32 : Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view. **Median compensation** : Not published : Not enough employers here disclose pay to publish a local median, so none is shown. ## Market analysis Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings. Level mix ### Career ladder [Entry-level](/jobs/nurse/locations/lake-charles-la/entry-level)48 jobs Mid-level2 jobs Level coverage is 25%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal. 30-day window ### Demand and salary Current jobs 199 Hiring employers 32 Salary coverage 19% Median experience 2.0 years Within this market ### Employer tier lens Startups & growing teams 160 14 companies Established employers 11 5 companies Top of market 10 5 companies Use Metaintro ### Turn this market signal into momentum Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now. - Open live nurse listings in Lake Charles - Compare the level mix before narrowing your search - Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Nurse+jobs+in+Lake+Charles%2C+LA)[Get started free](/signup) ## Turn this market brief into a live search. Use the signal The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare nurse opportunities in Lake Charles, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply. - 199 live roles tracked in this market. - 32 employers represented in the current window. - Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026. [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Nurse+jobs+in+Lake+Charles%2C+LA)[Compare other markets](/jobs/nurse) ## A practical market plan for Nurse in Lake Charles Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list. 1. 01Read the demand 199 nurse openings across 32 employers establish the current Lake Charles opportunity set. 2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying. 3. 03Prioritize employers Lake Charles Memorial Health System is one of the most active visible employers, with 97 current openings in this market view. 4. 04Open the live roles 24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now. With Metaintro Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop. ## Where this market is hiring Move from the Lake Charles market view into active employers and representative nurse openings Employer activity · 32 companies ### Who is hiring in this market The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample. Lake Charles Memorial Health SystemStartups & growing teams97Open roles CHRISTUS HealthStartups & growing teams33Open roles Carpenter Health NetworkEmployer profile9Open roles [![UnitedHealth Group logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.unitedhealthgroup.com%2Fapps%2Fuhg%2Fclientlibs%2Fresources%2Fimages%2Fuhg-logo.png) UnitedHealth GroupStartups & growing teams7Open roles](/company/unitedhealth)[![Imperial Health logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.imperialhealth.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2020%2F03%2Ffavicon-114.png&sig=_sW5-wA2eVUVfNJp0GpAu8Hj_onfPX0EjklHblSA8_E) Imperial HealthTop of market5Open roles](/company/imperial-health) LiquidAgents HealthcareStartups & growing teams5Open roles [![StaffDNA logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstaffdna.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F09%2Fsdna-mark-1024sqt-300x300.png&sig=vY5N2RzVohDGeOposMGEuZmdiuLWLq5R-q5QPH4TC6Q) StaffDNAStartups & growing teams5Open roles](/company/staffdna)[![Grifols logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgrifols.com%2Fdocuments%2F6155530%2F6156227%2Fapple-touch-180.png%2Fb17e722a-1ae0-b666-3c57-4d3741a2412f%3Ft%3D1705069485440&sig=8GxtVxcLmmfqNEwoqb4yagDW72m_GpQE2NKTWz0RffA) GrifolsEstablished employers4Open roles](/company/grifols) Live opportunity sample · 24 of 199 matches ### Representative openings Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data. [Outpatient Registered Nurse - RNLive roleFresenius Medical CareLake Charles, LouisianaPosted Nov 3, 2026](/job/outpatient-registered-nurse-rn-at-fresenius-medical-care-75fa63d0-6ac3-5e7f-aabd-0dc30049d44c)[RN Wellness DirectorEntry-levelBrookdale Senior LivingLake Charles, LouisianaPosted Nov 3, 2026](/job/rn-wellness-director-at-brookdale-senior-living-680ab10a-f367-596f-bd94-8f1957ea817f)[LPN In-House Contract $40/hr 7p-7aLive roleLake Charles Memorial Health SystemLake Charles, Louisiana$83,200Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/lpn-in-house-contract-40-hr-7p-7a-at-lake-charles-memorial-health-58d68084-d8e0-5714-a60f-942188b4788f)[LPN In-House Contract $40/hr 7p-7aLive roleLake Charles Memorial Health SystemLake Charles, Louisiana$83,200Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/lpn-in-house-contract-40-hr-7p-7a-at-lake-charles-memorial-health-fdd51234-3f30-51ca-881f-971127d67e4b)[RN In-House Contract 7p-7a $65/hrLive roleLake Charles Memorial Health SystemLake Charles, Louisiana$135,200Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/rn-in-house-contract-7p-7a-65-hr-at-lake-charles-memorial-health-c48fcb2c-a264-53cd-8c82-4c08c4917666)[RN In-House Contract 7a-7p $65/hrLive roleLake Charles Memorial Health SystemLake Charles, Louisiana$135,200Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/rn-in-house-contract-7a-7p-65-hr-at-lake-charles-memorial-health-f91e196b-818f-5c38-9f54-9873653cd487)[Home Infusion RN - LouisianaEntry-levelCureCareLake Charles, LouisianaPosted Nov 2, 2026](/job/home-infusion-rn-louisiana-at-curecare-57d63218-e13c-50da-9195-8ab1aedf218d)[Registered Nurse- PRNLive roleLake Charles Memorial Health SystemLake Charles, LouisianaPosted Nov 2, 2026](/job/registered-nurse-prn-at-lake-charles-memorial-health-system-551ae51d-3a96-506c-a9d7-1890c95e5cad) #### More nurse openings in Lake Charles - [Licensed Practical Nurse- Full Time · Lake Charles Memorial Health System](/job/licensed-practical-nurse-full-time-at-lake-charles-memorial-health-8081beab-fca0-55df-bcf1-f5bfb6e1ebb7) - [Registered Nurse RN · UnitedHealth Group](/job/registered-nurse-rn-at-unitedhealth-group-487e7072-d9d8-5524-8b78-500f8fbcf048) - [Registered Nurse · Unknown healthcare facility](/job/registered-nurse-at-unknown-healthcare-facility-dea277ae-05e4-5694-be2f-3a4a33088c63) - [Registered Nurse · Ironside HR](/job/registered-nurse-at-ironside-hr-711780fb-a328-5610-8a14-b0aba800b402) - [RN, Registered Nurse - Acute Med/Surg · CHRISTUS Health](/job/rn-registered-nurse-acute-med-surg-at-christus-health-54415362-ea59-5b6d-8cf9-70b1f69a6b0a) - [RN-ER, Travel · Alois Healthcare](/job/rn-er-travel-at-alois-healthcare-b5aa2d4e-fa69-5b0d-a6f4-6af43a8087e0) - [RN-ER, Travel · Cynet Health](/job/rn-er-travel-at-cynet-health-2bd33491-8e12-54f3-9f66-adda2bdeabcc) - [RN-ER, Local · LiquidAgents Healthcare](/job/rn-er-local-at-liquidagents-healthcare-12c26e46-154f-598b-9796-a8b29b013f51) - [RN-ER, Travel · LiquidAgents Healthcare](/job/rn-er-travel-at-liquidagents-healthcare-b40f2c6c-38e1-541b-8808-aad17613c08a) - [RN-ER, Travel · StaffDNA](/job/rn-er-travel-at-staffdna-c2b71f47-28ed-50d0-8dac-c9dc8000b51b) - [RN-ER, Local · StaffDNA](/job/rn-er-local-at-staffdna-a9a97bef-7dfc-536e-b370-10fe6cbb1f6e) - [Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) · Carpenter Health Network](/job/licensed-practical-nurse-lpn-at-carpenter-health-network-e11bba6b-760f-59f0-9ff9-904ba6143b01) - [Registered Nurse (RN) · Carpenter Health Network](/job/registered-nurse-rn-at-carpenter-health-network-ea6c203f-9f65-5569-a966-7608f7e55f21) - [Charge Registered Nurse- Full Time · Lake Charles Memorial Health System](/job/charge-registered-nurse-full-time-at-lake-charles-memorial-health-5740248c-2636-555a-8823-36d5baf42640) - [LPN · West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital](/job/lpn-at-west-calcasieu-cameron-hospital-32634352-0db2-567a-834a-49be78e88e78) - [Trauma Center Performance Improvement Nurse · Lake Charles Memorial Health System](/job/trauma-center-performance-improvement-nurse-at-lake-charles-memorial-0559d6cc-e259-5689-ba38-baeb1236f467) [Explore all 199 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Nurse+jobs+in+Lake+Charles%2C+LA) ## Nurse jobs in Lake Charles: what applicants need to know Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice. 1. 01### How many nurse jobs are open in Lake Charles? Metaintro tracks 199 live nurse openings from 32 employers in the Lake Charles, LA area over the last 30 days. 2. 02### Which companies are hiring for nurse jobs in Lake Charles? Lake Charles Memorial Health System, CHRISTUS Health, Carpenter Health Network, and UnitedHealth Group have the most open nurse roles here right now, out of 32 hiring employers. ## Continue with the next market signal Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster Nearby cities Compare Nurse demand around Lake Charles. [Beaumont, TX](/jobs/nurse/locations/beaumont-tx)[Lafayette, LA](/jobs/nurse/locations/lafayette-la)[Baton Rouge, LA](/jobs/nurse/locations/baton-rouge-la)[Houston, TX](/jobs/nurse/locations/houston-tx)[Shreveport, LA](/jobs/nurse/locations/shreveport-la)[New Orleans, LA](/jobs/nurse/locations/new-orleans-la) Related roles See adjacent role demand in the Lake Charles market. [Medical Assistant](/jobs/medical-assistant/locations/lake-charles-la)[Certified Nursing Assistant](/jobs/certified-nursing-assistant/locations/lake-charles-la)[Nurse Practitioner](/jobs/nurse-practitioner/locations/lake-charles-la)[All roles in Lake Charles](/jobs/locations/lake-charles-la) Level views Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data. [Entry-level Nurse](/jobs/nurse/locations/lake-charles-la/entry-level) ## Labor market data Layoffs, WARN notices and hiring demand beside the Lake Charles market - [Layoffs trackerEvery tracked layoff, store closure and office mandate, by company.](/layoffs) - [Monthly layoffs reportsEach month's cuts, the companies behind them and the trend.](/layoffs/reports) - [2026 layoffs year in reviewThe year's cuts by month, company, cause and state.](/layoffs/year-in-review/2026) - [WARN notices by stateEvery state's official layoff and plant closing notice list.](/warn-notices) - [Hiring Demand MonitorDaily open jobs at 280,000 employers, from their own career sites.](/data/hiring-demand) - [Job markets by role and cityLive openings, employers and pay for each local market.](/jobs) Built for career movement ## Turn the Lake Charles nurse market into your next move. Use live demand, employer, level, and compensation signals to focus your nurse search where the market is active now. 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