Posted: 07/17/26Employment Type:TemporaryPosition:Registered NurseJob Number: 64975Specialty: Progressive Care Unit
Job Description
Registered Nurse - PCU (12H Days) – Shreveport, LA
Are you ready to advance your nursing career in a dynamic hospital environment? Join a leading facility in Shreveport, LA, offering a competitive hourly rate of $50.25, a flexible 12-hour day shift, and comprehensive benefits. Start date is 05/04/2026 with an end date of 08/01/2026—perfect for experienced PCU nurses seeking a rewarding travel opportunity. Quick Facts
Location: 2600 Greenwood Road, Shreveport, LA 71103, United States
Experience: Minimum 2 years of PCU RN experience; cardiac stepdown experience preferred
Pay & Benefits
Pay Rate: $50.25/hour (approximate)
Benefits:
Competitive pay package
Weekly pay via direct deposit
Medical benefits (W-2) included
Robust referral bonus program
Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements available
Support from a 24/7 dedicated team throughout your assignment
What You’ll Do
Provide patient-centered nursing care to diverse cardiac and medical stepdown patients
Titrate cardiac and vasopressor medications, including insulin, and manage IV drips
Monitor and manage patients with conditions such as respiratory failure, CVA, DKA, Sepsis, and post-surgical recovery
Utilize EMR Meditech Expanse for charting; operate IV pumps and Pyxis medication systems
Support team members with skills like managing central lines, chest tubes, wound care, and temporary pacemakers
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including CNAs, RTs, and hospitalists
Ensure compliance with all hospital policies and safety standards
What You Need
Required:
Valid Nursing License in Louisiana or Multi-State Compact
BLS, ACLS, NIHSS certifications
2+ years of recent PCU RN experience in an acute care setting
Ability to pass an EKG competency exam
Strong IV and cardiac management skills
Preferred:
LVAD certification (for 2 West)
About the Assignment
Join a diverse and traveler-friendly medical-surgical unit that values teamwork and excellence. This opportunity provides stable, full-time hours in a well-equipped environment with unit staffing support, including charge nurses, support techs, and resource RN staff. The unit cares for complex patients requiring attentive monitoring and specialized skills, ensuring a challenging yet rewarding experience for experienced RNs. Compliance Footer
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSNursingAllied
Join us in exploring exciting job opportunities in and around Shreveport, Louisiana! Nestled in the heart of "Sportsman's Paradise," this vibrant region offers a perfect blend of southern charm and bustling city life. With landmarks like the historic Strand Theatre, R.W. Norton Art Gallery, and thrilling events at Hirsch Memorial Coliseum, there's always something new to discover. Indulge in the mouthwatering flavors of Creole and Cajun cuisine, catch a game at Independence Stadium, or unwind in the lush surroundings of the Red River National Wildlife Refuge. Embrace the unique culture and endless growth opportunities that Shreveport has to offer – your next career adventure awaits!
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