Amanda Applegate

Nurse Practitioner · Willis-Knighton Health System

Nurse Practitioner Benton, LA

Overview

Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Tenure
9 years
since Feb 2017
Gender
Female

Experience

Amanda Applegate is a licensed Nurse Practitioner. Currently working at Willis-Knighton Health System in Benton, LA. Nurse Practitioners are advanced practice nurses who diagnose conditions, prescribe medications, and manage patient care with a high degree of clinical autonomy.

Nurse PractitionerCurrent
Willis-Knighton Health System
Since Feb 2017 · 9 years · Benton, LA

Education

Northwestern State University
Bachelor Of Science In Nursing · Bachelors
2000 – 2003
Northwestern State University
Master Of Science · Masters
2012 – 2014

Skills

Healthcare Higher Education Nursing Research Wellness Health Promotion Perinatal Nursing Primary Health Care Bls Nursing Education Healthcare Management Clinical Research Heart Failure

About Willis-Knighton Health System

Industry
Hospitals & Physicians Clinics
Employees
1 to 19
Revenue
$100M to <$1B
Website
Office Location
Benton, LA

Position in NurseSend Database

  • 95,391 healthcare professionals in NurseSend hold the Nurse Practitioner specialty. Amanda Applegate is one of them.
  • 974 Nurse Practitioners are based in LA (out of 10,067 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 267 contacts at Willis-Knighton Health System are tracked in NurseSend.
  • Typical Nurse Practitioner compensation in LA: $77,000 – $150,000 (median $110,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of Nurse Practitioners in LA: Ochsner Health System (41), Ochsner Health (36), Willis-Knighton Health System (14).
  • 2% of Nurse Practitioners in LA hold a senior title (Manager, Director, Charge Nurse, Supervisor, Lead, etc.).
  • 78% of Nurse Practitioners in LA have verified education credentials on file.

Data refreshed November 2026 · Compiled from NPI registry public licensing data and public LinkedIn profile data. Methodology & sources.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Amanda Applegate located?

Amanda Applegate is based in Benton, LA and is a Nurse Practitioner.

Where does Amanda Applegate work?

Amanda Applegate is currently at Willis-Knighton Health System in Benton, LA.

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What is the average salary for a Nurse Practitioner in LA?

Nurse Practitioners in LA typically earn $77,000 to $150,000 annually, with a median of $110,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Charge Nurse, Manager, Director) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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