Description
Registered Nurse - PCU (12H Nights) in Bossier City, LA
Looking for a rewarding opportunity in a leading facility in Bossier City, LA? Join us for a 13-week assignment with a top-tier pay package, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive team. Enjoy flexible scheduling with 12-hour night shifts, weekends off every other week, and the chance to expand your skills in a fast-paced PCU environment. Immediate start available—apply now and take your nursing career to the next level!
Quick Facts
- Location: 2400 Hospital Drive, Bossier City, LA 71111
- Start Date: 08/10/2026
- End Date: 11/07/2026
- Shift: 12-Hour Nights
- Hours/Week: 36-40
- Employment Type: Contract/Travel
- Required Licenses/Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
- Experience: Minimum 2 years of PCU/MedSurg RN experience
- Patient Types: CVA, TIA, COVID patients, others
- Patient Ratios: RN: 1:3, CNA: 1:6
Pay & Benefits
- Pay Rate: $50.25/hour
- Benefits:
- Competitive pay package
- Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
- Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
- Robust referral bonus program
- Paid sick time in accordance with all applicable laws
- Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
What You’ll Do
- Provide high-quality nursing care to PCU patients with various conditions including CVA and TIA
- Administer medications, including drips like Levophed, Amiodarone, Cardizem, and Insulin
- Manage invasive lines such as CVL, arterial lines, and Foley catheters
- Monitor patient vitals, perform assessments, and respond to patient needs promptly
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including hospitalists, RTs, PTs, and ST
- Document patient care accurately in Meditech Expanse EMR
- Support patient safety and comfort throughout your shift
What You Need
- Active RN license in Louisiana
- At least 2 years of recent PCU/med-surg RN experience
- Certification in BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS
- Proficiency in IV management, medication titration, and EKG interpretation
- Ability to pass an EKG competency exam prior to start
- Strong clinical skills in patient assessment and critical care procedures
About the Assignment
Join a dedicated team on a 13-week adventure at a leading hospital in Bossier City, LA. The unit features a 6-bed PCU with a focus on acute care, CVA/TIA management, and supportive patient care. Nurses will work 12-hour night shifts, with weekend rotations, and support is available around the clock from hospitalist, RT, OT, PT, and ST teams. The unit uses Meditech Expanse EMR, IV pumps, and Pyxis medication dispensing, ensuring a modern and efficient work environment. Orientation includes a 2-day hospital overview and a 1-shift on-the-job session.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSNursingAllied
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| Employer: |
VieMed Healthcare Staffing
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| Post Date: |
Jul 28, 2026 |
| Profession: |
Nursing |
| Job Type: |
RN |
| Specialty: |
None |
| Salary: |
$70.50 per hour |
| Location: |
Louisiana - Bossier City |
| Job Reference: |
68803 |
| Contact Details: |
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