ICU Registered Nurse

ICU Registered Nurse – Jefferson, LA | Competitive Pay & BenefitsJoin a leading facility in Jefferson, LA, as an ICU Registered Nurse and enjoy a flexible schedule, competitive hourly pay, and comprehensive medical benefits. With start dates available soon and a supportive team dedicated to your success, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your nursing career in a dynamic LTAC setting.Location: Jefferson, LAStart Date: 10/26/2026End Date: 01/18/2027Shift: Day, 3x12-Hour (06:45 AM – 07:15 PM)Hours/week: 36Employment Type: Travel / ContractLicense/Certs: Current ACLS & BLS requiredExperience: 1+ year in ICU or LTAC preferredPay & BenefitsHourly Pay Rate: $53.60Benefits: 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 other reimbursements when applicableWhat You'll DoProvide high-quality patient care in a busy ICU LTAC settingMonitor and manage patient conditions, including critical care proceduresAdminister medications and treatments as prescribed, including TPN, wound care, drains, Foley catheters, and narco administrationCollaborate with healthcare team members to coordinate patient treatment plansDocument patient care accurately in Epic and other electronic health recordsRespond to emergencies and participate in emergency team assignments when requiredEducate patients and families about care plans and treatmentsWhat You NeedRequired:Valid RN license in Louisiana or eligible for licensureACLS and BLS certificationMinimum of 1 year ICU or LTAC experienceEpic electronic medical record experiencePreferred:Experience with special procedures such as TPN, wound care, drains, and Foley managementAbility to work in a fast-paced environment and handle emergency situationsAbout the Assignment This assignment is at a leading facility in Jefferson, Louisiana, specializing in long-term acute care (LTAC). The ICU unit provides comprehensive critical care for patients with complex medical needs, with patient ratios typically around 1:5 or 1:6. You will have the opportunity to work block scheduling, with shifts scheduled three days per week, providing an excellent work-life balance. New travelers are welcome, and specific unit details will be provided upon confirmation. Be prepared to participate in emergency team responses if needed.VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ("EEO")/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSNursingAllied