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Registered Nurse - ER

Shreveport, LA 71118

Posted: 04/15/26 Employment Type: Temporary Position: Registered Nurse Job Number: 64588 Specialty: ER - Emergency Room

Job Description


Join Our Team as a Registered Nurse - Emergency Room (ER)
Are you a dedicated RN seeking a dynamic and rewarding opportunity in emergency care? Our vibrant hospital is looking for experienced ER nurses to deliver exceptional patient care in a fast-paced environment. This position offers a unique chance to enhance your skills, work with a supportive team, and make a positive impact on diverse patient populations.

Overview
As a Registered Nurse - ER, you will be at the forefront of emergency medicine, providing critical care to patients ranging from newborns to geriatrics. You will collaborate with a dedicated team to ensure swift, effective treatment for conditions including respiratory distress, strokes, cardiac issues, trauma, and mental health crises. This role offers a stimulating environment where your critical thinking, clinical skills, and compassion will truly make a difference.

Required Skills
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certifications
  • Ability to pass an EKG competency exam prior to start
  • Strong critical thinking, IV insertion, medication administration, and dosage calculation skills
  • Self-motivated, able to handle high-pressure situations
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
  • Experience with Meditech Expanse EMR and IV pumps (Alaris) preferred

Nice to Have Skills
  • Experience working in emergency departments with a diverse patient demographic
  • Ability to support phlebotomy, PICC/midline placements, and other support functions
  • Prior experience with hospitalist teams and ER educators

Preferred Education and Experience
  • Minimum of 2 years of current ED experience for first-time travelers or 1 year with previous ER experience for seasoned travelers
  • Perm staff must be separated for at least 1 year before returning as a traveler
  • Previous experience with acute care settings highly valued

Other Requirements
  • Valid RN license in applicable state
  • Ability to work 8-week schedules with 3 or 4 shifts per week, including every other weekend rotation
  • Flexibility to work 2-3 holidays annually
  • No on-call responsibilities; scheduled shifts only
  • Successful completion of hospital orientation (minimum 4 days)
  • Travel and licensure reimbursements where applicable
  • Willingness to work with unit-specific culture promoting family, teamwork, and traveler friendliness

This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your nursing career in a supportive, patient-centered environment. Take the next step—apply now to join our team of dedicated ER professionals and make a difference where it truly counts.

Hourly Pay Rate: $46.90
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife
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About Shreveport, LA

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