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RN - Medical-Surgical (MS) Nurse - Lafayette, LA


Are you an experienced RN seeking a night shift opportunity at a leading healthcare facility in Lafayette, Louisiana? Enjoy competitive pay of $54.31/hour, a supportive team environment, and the flexibility of a 12-hour night shift. This position offers excellent benefits, timely start, and a chance to make a meaningful impact in patient care.




Quick Facts


  • Location: 1214 Coolidge Street, Lafayette, LA 70503

  • Start Date: 08/07/2026

  • End Date: 10/30/2026

  • Shift: Night Shift, 12 hours

  • Hours/Week: 36-40 hours

  • Employment Type: Contract/Temporary

  • Licenses/Certifications: Active RN license in Louisiana, BLS certification from the American Heart Association

  • Experience: Minimum 2+ years of acute care RN experience





Pay & Benefits


  • Hourly Pay Rate: $54.31/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 when applicable







What You’ll Do


  • Provide skilled nursing care in a Medical-Surgical unit following the nursing process.

  • Assess patient needs, develop and implement individualized care plans.

  • Effectively communicate and collaborate with interdisciplinary team members.

  • Delegate tasks appropriately and ensure high-quality patient outcomes.

  • Educate patients and their families on health conditions and treatment plans.

  • Maintain compliance with regulatory standards and hospital policies.

  • Document patient care accurately and thoroughly.

  • Adapt care strategies to diverse patient populations with cultural sensitivity.





What You Need


  • Active RN license in Louisiana.

  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in a hospital or acute care setting.

  • Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association.

  • Strong computer, communication, and organizational skills.

  • Ability to work independently, exercise good judgment, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.



Preferred:


  • Certification in a clinical specialty area.





About the Assignment


Join a leading healthcare facility in Lafayette, Louisiana, recognized for its commitment to quality patient care and professional development. Work within a team dedicated to achieving excellence in nursing and ensuring patient safety and satisfaction. This contract position offers a unique opportunity to enhance your skills and contribute to a dynamic team during a critical time.




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
Post Date: Aug 12, 2026
Profession: Nursing
Job Type: RN
Specialty: None
Location: Louisiana - Lafayette
Job Reference: 69713
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