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Melissa Varnado

Advanced Registered Nurse Practioner

Nurse Abita Springs, LA North Oaks Health System
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Overview
Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Tenure
13 years at North Oaks Health System
Gender
Female
Connections
39
Position in HealthTal Database
  • 649,767 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the Nurse specialty. Melissa Varnado is one of them.
  • 5,885 Nurses are based in LA (out of 17,046 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 137 contacts at North Oaks Health System are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical Nurse compensation in LA: $98,000 – $147,000 (median $114,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of Nurses in LA: Ochsner Health System (242), Ochsner Health (169), Willis-Knighton Health System (127).
  • 5% of Nurses in LA hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 64% of Nurses in LA have verified education credentials on file.
  • Data refreshed May 2026.

Public records & verifications
  • Verify against the NPPES Provider Registry (HHS / CMS). Search NPPES →
  • Professional LinkedIn profile on file (subscribers only).
  • Data aggregated from public licensure databases, LinkedIn, and verified employer records. Cross-check via the registry link above.
Education
Loyola University New Orleans
Loyola University New Orleans
Bachelor's degree
Angelina College
Associate's degree
Skills
Acls Bls Nursing Healthcare Nurse Practitioners
About North Oaks Health System
Industry
Hospitals & Physicians Clinics
Employees
1000 to 4999
Revenue
$100M to <$1B
Professional Overview

Melissa Varnado is a Advanced Registered Nurse Practioner, currently affiliated with North Oaks Health System, based in Abita Springs, LA. As a nurse, Varnado contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Abita Springs, LA. They have been with North Oaks Health System for 13 years. Varnado holds academic credentials, including Bachelor's degree and Associate's degree, from Loyola University New Orleans and Loyola University New Orleans. Core competencies include Acls, Bls, Nursing, Healthcare, Nurse Practitioners. North Oaks Health System operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 1000 to 4999 employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit nurse professionals can use HealthTal to access verified direct email addresses and personal phone numbers sourced from NPI records and professional licensing databases. Direct outreach to nurse specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Abita Springs, LA healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Melissa Varnado located?
Melissa Varnado is based in Abita Springs, LA. They are currently affiliated with North Oaks Health System.
What is Melissa Varnado's specialty?
Melissa Varnado specializes in Nurse. Their current role is Advanced Registered Nurse Practioner.
Where does Melissa Varnado currently work?
Melissa Varnado currently works at North Oaks Health System. They have been there for 13 years.
What is Melissa Varnado's educational background?
Melissa Varnado attended Loyola University New Orleans and Loyola University New Orleans.
How do I contact Melissa Varnado for recruiting?
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How do I recruit a Nurse?
Recruiting nurses typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides verified contact data for nurses across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.
What is the average salary for a Nurse in LA?
Nurses in LA typically earn $98,000 to $147,000 annually, with a median of $114,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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