Registered Nurse - ER

Registered Nurse – Emergency DepartmentJoin a traveler-friendly Emergency Department at an 85-bed, Level 3 NICU and Birth Ready facility in Shreveport. Earn $50.25/hour with weekly direct-deposit pay, comprehensive W-2 medical benefits, and a 12-hour schedule beginning 10/19/2026.Quick FactsLocation: Shreveport, Louisiana 71118Start Date: 10/19/2026End Date/Duration: 01/16/2027; approximately 13 weeksShift: 12-hour mids/evenings; no callHours/Week: 3–4 shifts per week, based on an alternating scheduleEmployment Type: Travel nursing assignmentLicense/Certs: BLS, ACLS, PALS, CPI or MOAB, NIHSSExperience: Minimum 1 year of Emergency Department experiencePay & BenefitsHourly Pay Rate: $50.25Competitive pay packageWeekly pay via direct depositComprehensive W-2 medical benefitsRobust referral bonus program24/7 dedicated support teamPaid sick time in accordance with applicable lawsLicensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicableWhat You'll DoProvide emergency nursing care to patients ranging from newborns to geriatric adults.Assess and care for medical-surgical, respiratory, cardiac, stroke, trauma, behavioral health, and substance-related presentations.Manage patients with conditions including respiratory distress, diabetes, GI bleeding, COPD, CHF, dysrhythmias, ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke, and minor trauma.Perform IV starts, medication administration, dosage calculations, basic nursing skills, and IV medication management.Care for admitted patients held in the Emergency Department, including patients assigned to hall beds.Apply critical-thinking skills while managing patient needs in a fast-paced environment.Document patient care using Meditech Expanse and operate Alaris IV pumps and Pyxis medication-dispensing systems.What You NeedRequiredActive Registered Nurse license eligible for practice in Louisiana.BLS, ACLS, PALS, CPI or MOAB, and NIHSS certifications.At least 1 year of Emergency Department nursing experience.Ability to pass an EKG competency examination before arrival.Proficiency in IV starts, medication administration, dosage calculation, basic nursing care, critical thinking, and IV medication management.First-time travelers must have 2 years of permanent staff RN experience in acute care.PreferredNo additional preferred qualifications provided.About the Assignment This assignment is with a leading facility in Shreveport, Louisiana, serving a broad Emergency Department population in a collaborative, team-oriented environment. The schedule includes alternating weeks of three and four 12-hour shifts, every-other-weekend rotation, and work on two of three holidays. Free parking is available in designated areas. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ("EEO")/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSNursingAllied