Description
Registered Nurse - PCU (Post-Op / Step-Down) – Bossier City, LA
Looking for a rewarding nursing opportunity? Join a leading facility in Bossier City, Louisiana, offering a competitive pay package, a flexible 12-hour day shift schedule, and a supportive team dedicated to your success. This is a great chance to advance your career in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment, with an immediate start date and long-term assignment.
Quick Facts
- Location: 2400 Hospital Drive, Bossier City, LA 71111
- Start Date: 08/10/2026
- End Date: 11/07/2026
- Shift: 12-Hour Days
- Hours/Week: Approximately 36 hours per week
- Employment Type: Contract
- Required Licenses/Certs: Valid RN license, BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
- Experience: Minimum 2 years of recent acute care RN experience; first-time travelers must meet experience criteria
Pay & Benefits
- Pay Rate: $50.25/hour
- Benefits:
- Competitive pay packages
- Weekly pay 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 where applicable
What You’ll Do
- Provide high-quality nursing care to diverse patient populations, including respiratory failure, sepsis, stroke, DKA, and post-procedural patients
- Manage patient conditions within a 1:3 RN-to-patient ratio
- Administer medications, manage IV lines, arterial lines, and ventilator support
- Perform assessments, chart interventions in EMR (Meditech Expanse), and ensure patient safety
- Collaborate with charge nurses, hospitalists, RT, and other team members
- Support unit operations, including managing patient care, support for the resource nurse, and unit float coverage
- Adhere to hospital protocols and safety procedures, including passing an EKG competency exam
What You Need
- Valid RN license in Louisiana or eligible to practice in the state
- Minimum 2 years of recent, relevant RN experience in an acute care setting
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
- Ability to pass EKG competency exam (included in onboarding process)
- Key skills: patient assessment, medication administration, IV management, tubes and lines management, diabetes and drip titration (preferred), excellent communication skills
About the Assignment
This assignment is at a busy, modern hospital serving a diverse patient population. The RN will work in the Post-Op/Step-Down unit, providing critical care and assisting with complex medical cases. The unit features a team-oriented environment, modern equipment, and a focus on staff professionalism and patient safety. During your contract, enjoy free parking, professional attire, and a supportive team dedicated to your success. Shift coverage includes weekends, with potential for holiday work. Orientation includes two days of hospital training plus a unit shift before starting patient care.
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: |
68804 |
| Contact Details: |
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