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RN - Medical/Surgical Nurse in Lafayette, LA


Looking for a rewarding nursing opportunity in Lafayette, Louisiana? Join a leading healthcare facility offering a competitive hourly pay rate, flexible night shifts, and comprehensive benefits. Enjoy a supportive team environment, steady start date, and ongoing assignment that fits your professional goals.



Quick Facts

  • Location: 1214 Coolidge Street, Lafayette, LA 70503

  • Start Date: 08/06/2026

  • End Date: 10/29/2026

  • Shift: Night Shift, 12-hour shifts

  • Hours/Week: 36 hours/week

  • Employment Type: Contract

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

  • Experience: Minimum 2+ years of relevant experience


Pay & Benefits

  • Hourly Pay Rate: $54.31

  • Pay package discussed upon application

  • Benefits Include:

    • 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 applicable

    • 24/7 dedicated support team committed to your success




What You’ll Do

  • Provide high-quality patient care using the nursing process within state and professional standards

  • Assess patient learning needs and implement tailored teaching strategies

  • Effectively communicate and delegate tasks within the healthcare team

  • Manage and coordinate nursing resources to ensure optimal patient outcomes

  • Utilize data and clinical knowledge to evaluate and improve care processes

  • Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local healthcare regulations

  • Demonstrate professionalism and cultural sensitivity in all interactions


What You Need

Required:


  • Current Louisiana RN license

  • BLS certification from the American Heart Association

  • Minimum of 2 years of clinical nursing experience

  • Proficiency with computer software and web-based applications

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

  • Ability to manage time effectively



Preferred:


  • Certification in a clinical specialty area


About the Assignment

This opportunity is with a leading facility in Lafayette, Louisiana, dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care in a dynamic Medical/Surgical unit. The role involves coordinating and delivering direct nursing care, patient education, and team leadership in a fast-paced environment. Join us to advance your career and make a meaningful difference in patient lives.




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: 69708
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