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RN - Medical/Surgical Nurse - Lafayette, LA | Night Shift


Are you a dedicated registered nurse seeking a rewarding opportunity in a leading facility in Lafayette, Louisiana? Join our team for a night shift role offering competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment. Enjoy flexible start dates, a positive workplace culture, and a chance to make a meaningful difference in patient care.




Quick Facts


  • Location: Lafayette, LA

  • Start Date: 10/07/2026

  • End Date/Duration: 01/06/2027

  • Shift: Night Shift, 12-hour hours

  • Hours/Week: 36 hours

  • Employment Type: Contract

  • Licensure: Active RN license in Louisiana

  • Experience: 2+ years of clinical RN experience



Pay & Benefits


  • Hourly Pay Rate: $54.31/hour

  • Benefits:

    • Competitive pay packages

    • Weekly pay via direct deposit

    • Medical benefits (W-2)

    • Robust referral bonus program

    • Paid sick time in accordance with state and federal laws

    • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable





What You’ll Do


  • Deliver high-quality patient care utilizing the nursing process within regulatory standards

  • Assess patients’ needs and develop individualized care plans

  • Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care

  • Delegate and direct nursing team members, ensuring optimal outcomes

  • Educate patients and families on health conditions and treatment plans

  • Maintain accurate documentation and comply with hospital policies

  • Stay current with federal, state, and local healthcare regulations



What You Need


  • Required:

    • Active RN license in Louisiana

    • Minimum of 2 years’ RN experience in a medical/surgical setting

    • Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association



  • Preferred:

    • Certification in a clinical specialty area

    • Proficiency with healthcare software and documentation tools

    • Strong communication and organizational skills





About the Assignment

Join a leading hospital in Lafayette, Louisiana, known for providing excellent patient care and a collaborative work environment. This role involves managing a diverse patient population, using your expertise to promote safety, comfort, and recovery. The team values professionalism and patient-centered care, supporting your growth and success in a dynamic healthcare setting.




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: Oct 08, 2026
Profession: Nursing
Job Type: RN
Specialty: None
Location: Louisiana - Lafayette
Job Reference: 71856
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