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RN - NICU Night Shift | Lafayette, LA


Are you a dedicated Registered Nurse looking to make a meaningful impact in a leading facility in Lafayette, LA? Join our team for a rewarding night shift opportunity offering competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive environment dedicated to your professional growth. Start date: 09/14/2026.



Quick Facts

  • Location: Lafayette, LA

  • Start Date: 09/14/2026

  • End Date/Duration: 12/14/2026

  • Shift: Night Shift, 12 Hour

  • Hours/Week: 36 hours/week (3 shifts)

  • Employment Type: Contract (Travel/Temporary)

  • Licenses/Certifications: Active LA RN License, BLS, NRP (preferred)

  • Experience: 2+ years in NICU or relevant patient care


Pay & Benefits

  • Hourly Pay Rate: $54.31

  • Benefits:

    • 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




What You’ll Do

  • Provide expert nursing care to neonatal patients utilizing the Nursing Process

  • Assess patient needs and implement individualized care plans

  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure quality outcomes

  • Communicate effectively with families, staff, and healthcare team members

  • Delegate tasks appropriately to licensed and ancillary team members

  • Maintain compliance with all regulatory and safety standards

  • Support unit and organizational goals through professional practice and leadership


What You Need

Required:


  • Valid Louisiana RN license

  • 2+ years of NICU or relevant neonatal patient care experience

  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association

  • Strong organizational and interpersonal skills

  • Good judgment and self-direction



Preferred:


  • Neonatal Resuscitation Certification (NRP)

  • Additional certification in a clinical specialty area


About the Assignment

This position supports a leading healthcare provider in Lafayette, LA, specializing in neonatal intensive care. The NICU team is committed to delivering exceptional, family-centered nursing care in a dynamic environment that fosters professional development and collaborative teamwork.




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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