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Registered Nurse - PCU (12H Nights) — Bossier City, LA

Join a leading facility in Bossier City, Louisiana, for a rewarding 13-week travel assignment starting August 10, 2026. Enjoy a competitive pay package of $50.25/hour, a flexible schedule with 12-hour night shifts, and comprehensive medical benefits. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced RNs seeking professional growth, consistent support, and a robust referral bonus program.



Quick Facts

  • Location: 2400 Hospital Drive, Bossier City, LA 71111

  • Start Date: 08/10/2026

  • End Date: 11/07/2026

  • Shift: 12-Hour Nights (Night Shift)

  • Hours per Week: Based on 4- or 5-day schedule (variable)

  • Employment Type: Travel Nursing (13-week assignment)

  • Licensure/Certifications: Current RN license, BLS, ACLS, NIHSS

  • Experience: Minimum 2 years in acute care (cardiac or stepdown experience preferred)




Pay & Benefits

  • Pay Rate: $50.25/hour (competitive pay package)

  • Benefits Include:

    • Weekly pay via direct deposit

    • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)

    • Paid sick time per applicable laws

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

    • Robust referral bonus program






What You'll Do

  • Provide expert nursing care to cardiac and stepdown patients, including CVA, TIA, and COVID-19 cases

  • Manage complex patient needs such as IV therapy, arterial lines, Foley catheters, and NG/PEG tube feedings

  • Administer drip medications including Levophed, Amiodarone, Cardizem, and Insulin, with competency in EKG interpretation

  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including hospitalists, RTs, PTs, and STs, to ensure optimal patient outcomes

  • Document patient care accurately using Meditech Expanse EMR system

  • Conduct patient assessments, monitor vital signs, and respond to evolving patient conditions during 12-hour night shifts

  • Float to other units as needed, including stepdown and med-surg, with flexibility and professionalism




What You Need

Required:


  • Active RN license in Louisiana or eligible for licensure

  • Minimum of 2 years recent experience in acute care, preferably PCU, stepdown, or telemetry units

  • Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications

  • Experience with arterial lines, CVL management, Foley care, tube feedings, and drip titration, including Levophed

  • Ability to pass an EKG competency exam before start date

  • Strong clinical skills in cardiac patient management and telemetry



Preferred:


  • Experience with Meditech EMR or similar electronic charting systems

  • Certified in specialized cardiac or critical care procedures




About the Assignment

This engaging assignment is based at a reputable hospital in Bossier City, Louisiana, caring for a diverse cardiac patient population in a state-of-the-art facility. The unit features a supportive team environment, with resources including 24/7 hospitalist coverage, RT, OT, PT, and ST services, and a focus on patient-centered care. The role involves rotating every other weekend and working major holidays, with excellent opportunities for professional development and a steady work schedule. Orientation includes 2 days of hospital training along with a 12-hour shift.




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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Post Date: Jul 28, 2026
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Job Reference: 68802
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