ICU Registered Nurse

ICU Registered Nurse Jefferson, LA | 12-Hour Day Shifts

Are you an experienced ICU nurse looking for a rewarding opportunity in a leading facility in Jefferson, LA? Join a dedicated team offering competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and the chance to make a meaningful difference in patient care. Enjoy a supportive environment with weekly pay via direct deposit, comprehensive medical benefits, and robust referral bonus programs.

Quick Facts:

• Location: Jefferson, LA
• Start Date: 10/26/2026
• End Date: 01/18/2027
• Shift: Day 3x12-Hour (06:45 - 19:15)
• Hours/Week: 36
• Employment Type: Contract
• Licenses/Certifications: ACLS & BLS required
• Experience: 1+ year ICU experience required
• Special Procedures: TPN, wound care, drain, foley, narco admin
• Patient Ratio: 1:5/6

Pay & Benefits:

• Hourly Pay Rate: $53.60
• Pay package discussed upon application
• Benefits include:
• Competitive pay packages
• Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
• Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
• Robust referral bonus program
• Paid sick time in accordance with all applicable laws
• Licensure, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable

What You'll Do:

• Provide advanced patient care in a Level IV Trauma Center ICU setting
• Monitor and assess critically ill patients, implementing care plans
• Administer medications, including narcotics, and manage patient procedures such as wound care and drain management
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes
• Document patient care activities accurately using Epic electronic health records
• Respond effectively during emergency situations, including potential assignments to emergency teams
• Maintain compliance with hospital protocols and safety standards

What You Need:

• Valid ACLS and BLS certifications
• Minimum of 1 year ICU experience
• Proficiency in Epic EHR system
• Ability to perform special procedures including TPN and wound care
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, emergency-ready environment

About the Assignment:

This assignment is based at a leading facility in Jefferson, LA, specializing in intensive care services. The unit emphasizes high-quality patient care with patient ratios of 1:5/6, requiring attentive and skilled nursing. The role may involve emergency assignments and shift adjustments as required by the unit manager. First-time travelers are welcome to apply, with specific focus on ensuring seamless integration into the team and patient care standards.