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NICU Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care Unit – Metairie, LA


Ready to make a difference in the lives of newborns? Join a leading facility in Metairie, LA, as a NICU Registered Nurse and enjoy a rewarding opportunity with a competitive hourly rate, flexible night shifts, and comprehensive benefits. Enjoy a supportive team environment, weekly pay, and the chance to work at a Level III Neonatal Critical Care Unit — apply today!


Quick Facts

  • Location: Metairie, LA

  • Start Date: 10/20/2026

  • End Date: 01/19/2027

  • Shift: Night 3x12-Hour (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)

  • Hours/Week: 36 hours

  • Employment Type: Temporary

  • Licenses/Certifications: BLS, NRP, STABLE

  • Experience: 2+ years in Neonatal ICU, Epic experience required



Pay & Benefits

  • Hourly Pay Rate: $56.95

  • Benefits:

    • Competitive pay packages

    • Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit

    • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)

    • Robust referral bonus program

    • Paid sick time & licensure/reimbursement support

    • Travel and other reimbursements when applicable





Pay package discussed upon application


What You’ll Do

  • Provide expert care for neonatal patients in a Level III Neonatal ICU

  • Administer high alert medications, IV drips, and ventilator management

  • Manage central lines and RAMs procedures

  • Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop and implement care plans

  • Monitor patient status using Epic EMR system and respond promptly to patient needs

  • Support families of neonatal patients through education and compassionate care

  • Maintain compliance with hospital policies and safety standards



What You Need

Required:


  • Valid RN license in Louisiana or able to obtain

  • 2+ years of RN experience in NICU or neonatal critical care

  • Epic EMR experience

  • Certifications: BLS, NRP, STABLE

  • Ability to work night shifts for a 12-hour schedule



Preferred:


  • Experience managing ventilators, central lines, or high alert medications



About the Assignment

Join a dedicated team at a top-tier neonatal intensive care unit dedicated to delivering specialized and compassionate care to critically ill newborns. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, making a meaningful impact while advancing your professional skills. The unit is committed to providing excellent care and fostering a supportive workplace.



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 01, 2026
Profession: Nursing
Job Type: RN
Specialty: None
Location: Louisiana - Metairie
Job Reference: 71585
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