Louisiana

🟡 Opt-Out / Collaborative

Louisiana has opted out of federal supervision. CRNAs work under collaborative practice agreements.

Practice Details

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Practice Authority

Opt-Out / Collaborative

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CMS Opt-Out

Yes

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Prescriptive Authority

Collaborative agreement

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Nurse Licensure Compact

Yes — NLC Member

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CAA Authorized

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Average CRNA Salary

$225,000

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Practicing CRNAs

1,200+

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CE Requirements

CPC: 60 Class A + 40 Class B / 4-year cycle

Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University

Baton Rouge · DNP · 36 months

Louisiana State University HSC

New Orleans · DNP · 36 months

Loyola University New Orleans

New Orleans · DNP · 36 months

Northwestern State University of Louisiana

Natchitoches · DNP · 36 months