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RN - NICU

$54.31 per hour

Viemed

Registered Nurse - NICU (Lafayette, LA) | 12-Hour Day Shifts

Are you a dedicated RN with NICU experience seeking a rewarding opportunity in Lafayette, Louisiana? Join a leading healthcare facility offering competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and comprehensive benefits. Take advantage of weekly pay, supportive team environment, and the chance to make a meaningful difference in neonatal care start your new adventure on 07/09/2026!

Quick Facts

  • Location: 1214 Coolidge Street, Lafayette, LA 70503
  • Start Date: 07/09/2026
  • End Date: 09/03/2026
  • Shift: Day Shift, 12-Hour
  • Hours/Week: Full-time
  • Employment Type: Contract
  • Licenses/Certifications: Valid RN license in Louisiana, BLS/NRP preferred
  • Experience: Minimum 2 years NICU experience

Pay & Benefits

  • Hourly Pay Rate: $54.31
  • Benefits:
    • 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 state, federal, and local laws
    • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable

What You'll Do

  • Provide specialized neonatal care to critically ill infants within the NICU
  • Monitor patient vital signs and adjust treatments accordingly
  • Administer medications and therapies as prescribed
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans
  • Document patient status and interventions accurately
  • Educate families to promote infant health and recovery
  • Comply with hospital policies, safety standards, and infection control protocols

What You Need

  • Valid RN license in Louisiana
  • Minimum 2 years NICU experience in a hospital setting
  • Current BLS and NRP certifications preferred
  • Strong clinical skills in neonatal care and critical thinking
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

About the Assignment

Join a reputable healthcare provider in Lafayette, LA, focused on delivering excellent neonatal care. This assignment provides a supportive environment, competitive compensation, and the opportunity to enhance your skills in a busy NICU unit. Benefit from a collaborative team dedicated to your success throughout your contract. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ("EEO")/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply

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Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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