RN - ER Nurse | Lafayette, LA | Night Shift 12-Hour | Competitive Pay & Benefits
Looking for a rewarding nursing role with flexible night shifts, excellent pay, and comprehensive benefits? Join a leading healthcare facility in Lafayette, LA, where you'll work with a dedicated team providing top-tier emergency care. Enjoy weekly pay, paid sick leave, licensure and travel reimbursements, and a supportive environment committed to your professional growth. Immediate start date available!
Quick Facts
- Location: 1214 Coolidge Street, Lafayette, LA 70503
- Start Date: 08/03/2026
- End Date: 11/02/2026
- Shift: Night Shift, 12-Hour
- Hours/Week: 36 hours/week (approximately)
- Employment Type: Contract
- Licenses/Certifications: Active RN license in Louisiana, BLS, CPI, ACLS, PALS
- Experience: Minimum 2+ years of ER nursing experience
Pay & Benefits
- Pay Rate: $54.31/hour
- Benefits:
- Competitive pay packages
- Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
- Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
- Robust referral bonus program
- Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
- Paid sick time in accordance with all applicable laws
- 24/7 dedicated support team committed to your success
What You’ll Do
- Deliver high-quality emergency nursing care using the nursing process
- Assess patient needs and implement appropriate care and teaching strategies
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members
- Manage and coordinate nursing resources efficiently, serving as a team leader as needed
- Utilize data and clinical knowledge to evaluate and improve patient outcomes
- Adhere to all regulatory standards and ensure compliance with laws and policies
- Maintain emergency response preparedness and patient safety protocols
What You Need
Required:
- Active Louisiana RN license
- BLS, CPI, ACLS, and PALS certifications
- Minimum 2 years of emergency room nursing experience
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks and handle exposure to biohazards
Preferred:
- Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or higher
- Certification in a clinical specialty area
About the Assignment
This assignment involves working in the emergency department of a leading healthcare facility in Lafayette, LA, providing critical care and immediate response to a diverse patient population. The role requires adaptability, quick decision-making, and a compassionate approach to patient care.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSNursingAllied
