ICU Registered Nurse

ICU Registered Nurse – Jefferson, LA | 3x12-Day ShiftsJoin a leading facility in Jefferson, LA, offering a competitive hourly rate of $53.60. Enjoy a consistent schedule with day shifts, weekly pay, and comprehensive benefits. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your ICU nursing career with a supportive team and flexible shifts starting October 26, 2026.Quick FactsLocation: Jefferson, LAStart Date: 10/26/2026End Date: 01/18/2027Shift: Day, 3x12-Hour (06:45 - 19:15)Hours/Week: 36 hours/weekEmployment Type: Travel/ContractLicenses/Certifications: ACLS & BLS requiredExperience: 1 year ICU experience required; Epic experience required; LTAC experience preferredPay & BenefitsPay Rate: $53.60/hourBenefits: Competitive pay packages, weekly pay schedule via direct deposit, comprehensive medical benefits (W-2), robust referral bonus program, paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws, licensure, certification, travel, and reimbursement as applicableWhat You'll DoProvide specialized ICU nursing care to critically ill patientsMonitor patient vital signs and responses to treatmentAdminister medications including TPN, wound care, drains, Foley, and narcoticsCollaborate with multidisciplinary teams for patient managementRespond effectively to emergency situations and be part of relief teams if neededDocument patient progress accurately utilizing Epic or similar EHR systemsEnsure adherence to all safety and healthcare regulationsWhat You NeedRequired:Valid ACLS & BLS certificationsMinimum 1 year ICU experienceEpic Electronic Medical Record (EMR) experienceAbility to handle patient ratios of 1:5/6Preferred:Experience with special procedures like TPN, wound care, drains, Foley insertion, narcotic administrationFlexibility to work in block schedulingAbout the Assignment Join a dedicated ICU team within a leading healthcare facility located in Jefferson, LA. This contract position is designed to provide an enriching experience in a dynamic environment, with a focus on patient safety and quality care. The unit handles critically ill patients and operates on a 12-hour shift schedule, supporting a balanced work-life dynamic. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ("EEO")/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSNursingAllied.