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RN - ICU

Lafayette, LA 70503

Posted: 10/17/26 Employment Type: Temporary Position: Registered Nurse Job Number: 66188 Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit

Job Description


Registered Nurse - ICU - Lafayette, LA

Looking for a rewarding ICU nursing position with a leading healthcare facility in Lafayette, LA? Enjoy a flexible night shift schedule, competitive hourly pay, and comprehensive benefits, all while making a meaningful difference in patient care. Start your assignment on 05/18/2026 and work through 07/13/2026 with dedicated support from our team.


Quick Facts
  • Location: Lafayette, LA (1214 Coolidge Street)
  • Start Date: 05/18/2026
  • End Date: 07/13/2026
  • Shift: Night Shift, 12-Hour
  • Hours/Week: 36 hours
  • Employment Type: Contract
  • License/Certs: Current RN License in Louisiana, BLS, ACLS, NIH Certification (required)
  • Experience: Minimum 2 years as a Registered Nurse, ICU experience, EPIC documentation

Pay & Benefits
  • Pay rate: $54.31/hour
  • Pay package discussed upon application
  • Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
  • Medical benefits (W-2), paid sick time
  • Licensure, certification, travel and other reimbursements when applicable
  • Robust referral bonus program
  • 24/7 dedicated team committed to your success

What You’ll Do
  • Deliver high-quality nursing care to ICU patients
  • Utilize the Nursing Process for patient assessments, planning, and interventions
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members
  • Document patient information accurately using EPIC electronic health records
  • Adapt care based on patient needs, respecting privacy and safety guidelines
  • Educate patients and families on care plans and follow-up procedures
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to achieve optimal patient outcomes

What You Need
  • Current RN license in Louisiana
  • 2+ years of ICU nursing experience
  • Valid BLS and ACLS certifications from the American Heart Association
  • NIH certification (preferred)
  • Strong communication, judgment, and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment

About the Assignment
Join a prominent healthcare provider in Lafayette offering a dynamic ICU environment focused on patient-centered care. This position is ideal for experienced nurses seeking a short-term contract with excellent pay and benefits. You’ll work in a supportive setting that values professional growth and quality outcomes.


VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSNursingAllied
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