Are you an experienced registered nurse looking for a rewarding night shift opportunity? Join a leading facility in Lafayette, Louisiana, offering competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a supportive team dedicated to your success. Enjoy a flexible schedule, a stable start date of 07/06/2026, and work in a dynamic medical/surgical unit.
Quick Facts
Location: 1214 Coolidge Street, Lafayette, LA 70503
Start Date: 07/06/2026
End Date: 08/31/2026
Shift: Night Shift, 12-Hour shifts
Hours/Week: 36 hours
Employment Type: Temporary
Licensure/Certs: Current RN license in Louisiana, BLS from the American Heart Association
Experience: Minimum of 2 years clinical experience in medical/surgical units
Pay & Benefits
Hourly Pay Rate: $54.31
Benefits:
Competitive pay packages
Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
Robust referral bonus program
Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
24/7 dedicated support team throughout your assignment
What You’ll Do
Provide direct patient care utilizing the nursing process in a fast-paced medical/surgical unit
Assess patient needs and develop appropriate care plans
Delegate and supervise nursing team members
Educate patients and families on health management and procedures
Document care activities accurately and timely
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local healthcare regulations
Support continuous quality improvement initiatives
What You Need
Required:
Current Louisiana RN license
BLS certification from the American Heart Association
Minimum of 2 years of recent medical/surgical nursing experience
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Proficiency in electronic health records and healthcare software
Preferred:
Additional certifications in clinical specialties
Experience working in diverse or multicultural patient populations
About the Assignment
Join a leading healthcare provider in Lafayette, Louisiana, committed to delivering high-quality patient-centered care. This position entails working in a dedicated medical/surgical unit where your expertise will directly impact patient recovery and satisfaction. Be part of a supportive environment that values professional growth and teamwork. 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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