Amanda Applegate
Nurse Practitioner · Willis-Knighton Health System
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Amanda Applegate is a Nurse Practitioner, currently affiliated with Willis-Knighton Health System, based in Benton, LA. As a nurse practitioner, Applegate contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Benton, LA. They have been with Willis-Knighton Health System for 9 years. Applegate holds academic credentials, including Bachelor Of Science In Nursing, Bachelors and Master Of Science, Masters, from Northwestern State University and Northwestern State University. Core competencies include Healthcare, Higher Education, Nursing, Research, Wellness. Willis-Knighton Health System operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 1 to 19 employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit nurse practitioner professionals can use HealthTal to access direct email addresses and personal phone numbers compiled from public LinkedIn profile data and public licensing data in the NPI registry. Direct outreach to nurse practitioner specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Benton, 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.
Position in HealthTal Database
- 86,546 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the Nurse Practitioner specialty. Amanda Applegate is one of them.
- 944 Nurse Practitioners are based in LA (out of 17,046 total healthcare contacts in that state).
- 350 contacts at Willis-Knighton Health System are tracked in HealthTal.
- Typical Nurse Practitioner compensation in LA: $98,000 – $147,000 (median $114,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
- Top employers of Nurse Practitioners in LA: Ochsner Health System (41), Ochsner Health (35), Willis-Knighton Health System (14).
- 2% of Nurse Practitioners in LA hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
- 78% of Nurse Practitioners in LA have education credentials on file.
Data refreshed November 2026.
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Amanda Applegate is based in Benton, LA. They are currently affiliated with Willis-Knighton Health System.
Amanda Applegate specializes in Nurse Practitioner. Their current role is Nurse Practitioner.
Amanda Applegate currently works at Willis-Knighton Health System. They have been there for 9 years.
Amanda Applegate attended Northwestern State University and Northwestern State University.
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Nurse Practitioners 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.