Registered Nurse - Telemetry

Registered Nurse - TelemetryAre you ready to join a leading facility in Bossier City, LA, offering competitive pay and a supportive team environment? This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a reputable stroke-certified and chest-pain accredited hospital, with flexible scheduling, excellent benefits, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on patient care. Apply today to advance your nursing career in a dynamic setting with top-tier support!Quick Facts:Location: Bossier City, LAStart Date: 10/05/2026End Date: 01/02/2027Shift: 12H NightsHours/week: 36-40Employment Type: ContractRequired Licenses/Certs: BLS, ACLS, NIHSSExperience: Minimum 1 year of recent acute care RN experiencePay & Benefits:Hourly Pay Rate: $48.24Benefits: Competitive pay packagesWeekly pay via direct depositComprehensive medical benefits (W-2)Robust referral bonus programPaid sick time in accordance with applicable lawsLicensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicableWhat You'll Do:Provide specialized telemetry and med-surg nursing care to patients with diverse diagnoses, including transplant, CHF, COPD, and neurological conditionsMonitor cardiac rhythms, interpret ECGs, and support cardiac patients (ACLS certification required)Administer medications, IV therapies, and support wound care proceduresCollaborate with charge nurses, resource nurses, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality patient outcomesDocument patient care accurately and efficiently using EMR systemsSupport other units within scope of practice as neededEnsure unit standards are maintained, including patient safety and infection control protocolsWhat You Need:Required:Valid RN license in LouisianaBLS, ACLS, NIHSS certificationsAt least 1 year of recent acute care RN experience, with some experience in telemetry or med-surg unitsAbility to pass an EKG competency exam prior to arrivalPreferred:Experience with cardiac rhythms and performing chest tubes, dialysis support, or IV initiationStrong communication and teamwork skillsAbout the Assignment: Join a reputable hospital in Bossier City, LA, recognized for stroke care and chest-pain management. You will be part of a dedicated team providing top-notch nursing care in a fast-paced, supportive environment. The unit is equipped with Meditech Expanse EMR, Alaris IV pumps, and Pyxis medication systems, ensuring smooth workflows. The schedule includes every other weekend and workweeks of four days one week and three the next, with options for time off. Emergency support services include hospitalist availability, RT, OT, PT, and ST, ensuring comprehensive patient care.VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ("EEO")/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSNursingAllied