Posted: 09/08/26Employment Type:TemporaryPosition:Registered NurseJob Number: 70079Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Job Description
SICU Registered Nurse – Night Shift in New Orleans, LA
Join a leading facility in New Orleans, Louisiana, as a SICU Registered Nurse. Enjoy a flexible night schedule, competitive hourly pay, and comprehensive benefits, all while making a meaningful impact in a dynamic ICU environment. Start your assignment on 09/14/2026 and contribute to patient recovery in a high-acuity setting.
Quick Facts:
Location: 1514 Jefferson Highway, New Orleans, LA 70121
Competitive pay package discussed upon application
Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
Robust referral bonus program
Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
24/7 dedicated support team committed to your success
What You’ll Do:
Provide critical care for SICU patients, including post-op CABG, valve repairs, aortic dissection, and transplant recovery
Monitor and manage complex patient needs, including PA catheters, balloon pumps, and RRT therapies
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
Respond effectively to emergency events or unit needs, including potential assignment to emergency teams
Maintain accurate documentation and adherence to hospital protocols
Support patients through recovery from major surgical procedures and transplant cases
What You Need:
Current RN license in Louisiana or ability to obtain licensure
ICU/SICU experience strongly preferred, especially in high-acuity environments
Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIH required
Ability to work a night 4x12-hour shift schedule
Strong clinical skills in post-op care, transplant recovery, and renal therapy
Adaptability and team-oriented attitude
About the Assignment:
This assignment involves providing specialized, high-level ICU care in a facility known for its excellent patient outcomes and supportive team environment. The unit primarily cares for post-op surgical and transplant patients, requiring critical thinking and advanced skills. You may be assigned to emergency teams during critical events, with pay adjustments as needed. The work is demanding but rewarding, offering a chance to develop your expertise in a fast-paced setting.
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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