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RN - Medical/Surgical

$54.31 per hour

VieMed Healthcare Staffing

Job Description

Registered Nurse - Medical/Surgical (Lafayette, LA) | Night Shift 12-Hour


Looking for a rewarding nursing opportunity with a leading facility in Lafayette, LA? Join our team and enjoy a competitive hourly rate of $54.31, flexible night shifts, and comprehensive benefits. Immediate start date of June 18, 2026 - apply today to make a difference where it matters most!
Quick Facts
  • Location: Lafayette, LA
  • Start Date: 06/18/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Shift: Night Shift, 12 hours
  • Hours per week: 36
  • Employment Type: Contract
  • Certifications: Current RN license in Louisiana, BLS from American Heart Association
  • Experience: Minimum 2+ years of relevant nursing experience
Pay & Benefits
  • Hourly rate: $54.31
  • Benefits include:
    • Competitive pay packages
    • Weekly pay via direct deposit
    • Comprehensive medical benefits
    • Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
    • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
    • Robust referral bonus program
    • 24/7 dedicated support team
What You'll Do
  • Provide patient-centered care using the nursing process within hospital standards
  • Assess patient needs and implement effective care plans
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams
  • Delegate and direct care activities to licensed and ancillary team members
  • Educate patients and families on health management and procedures
  • Maintain compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements
  • Document care activities accurately and timely
  • Collaborate with the healthcare team to improve patient outcomes
What You Need
Required:

  • Active RN license in Louisiana
  • 2+ years of applicable nursing experience
  • BLS certification from the American Heart Association
  • Proficiency in healthcare software and communication skills
Preferred:
  • Certification in a clinical specialty
About the Assignment
This role is based in a leading healthcare facility in Lafayette, LA, dedicated to providing high-quality medical and surgical care. You will work in a dynamic environment emphasizing patient safety, professional growth, and team collaboration. The 12-hour night shift offers a stable schedule with excellent support and resources, ensuring a rewarding nursing experience.


VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ("EEO")/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply

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