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“Experience Memorial” is more than a slogan. It is the care we provide for our patients, and it is the commitment to our community – which all begins with engaged employees.

Begin Your Nursing Career Journey Sign-on bonuses for registered nurses

A nursing career at Lake Charles Memorial Health System offers the unique opportunity to work in the largest nursing enterprises in southwest Louisiana. Nurses work in a variety of roles, environments, and specialties. Medical services ranging from oncology, labor and delivery, emergency and trauma, internal medicine, orthopedics, pulmonology, and surgery offer new and experienced nurses the opportunity to provide comfort and care to a wide variety of patients.

Team Memorial is committed to continuous improvements and excellence in patient care. We show this commitment by placing a premium on evidence-based nursing staff, employee wellness programs, nursing safety, shared governance and continued education.

To speak with someone about a nursing career at Lake Charles Memorial, call 337.494.3255

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Memorial is comprised of three hospitals, 50+ locations, medical specialties and services and many diagnostic labs and imaging centers. As the area’s second largest employer, Memorial’s 3,000+ team includes over 300 employed and affiliated physicians trained in over 100 specialties.

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Employee Stories
  • Victoria - Nursing Educator

    It wasn’t long after starting at Memorial that Victoria knew she was in a special place. In addition to the fulfillment... 

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  • The Semien Family

    For the Semien family, nursing is more than just a job -- it's a legacy. Sharon Semien, a seasoned registered nurse, has worked...

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  • Christiana - Nursing Director

    At Memorial, there is a value placed on all levels of experience for those in the nursing field.. After a long nursing career...

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  • Gerald – Chief Nursing Officer

    While the challenging and complex nature of healthcare can be overwhelming, Gerald is proud to lead the largest...

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Learn More about Southwest Louisiana Lake Charles – The Best Big, Small Town

Conveniently located within a few hours' drive from Houston, Texas and Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Lake Charles offers big-city amenities with a small-town vibe. With a thriving art scene and pristine outdoor playground, rooted in Cajun culture, Lake Charles is the hidden gem of Louisiana living.

In addition to the great career potential at Memorial, we think Lake Charles is the best “big, small town” to live, work and play. Nestled in the heart of southwest Louisiana, Lake Charles is a hidden gem brimming with opportunities, community and good times.

Lake Charles is conveniently located within a few hours' drive from Houston, Texas and Lafayette, Baton Rouge, and New Orleans, Louisiana, giving you access to major metropolitan areas while offering a relaxed and fun place to live – with a small-town vibe.

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