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Registered Nurse - SICU/ICU (Shreveport, LA) | 12H Night Shifts


Are you an experienced ICU nurse looking for your next opportunity? Join a leading facility in Shreveport, LA, delivering exceptional care in a fast-paced environment. Enjoy a flexible schedule with night shifts, a competitive hourly rate, and a dedicated support team to help you succeed.



Quick Facts

  • Location: Shreveport, LA

  • Start Date: 11/02/2026

  • End Date: 01/30/2027

  • Shift: 12H Nights (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)

  • Hours/Week: Variable, based on schedule

  • Employment Type: Contract

  • Experience Required: 2+ years ICU experience

  • Licensure: Valid RN license, BLS, ACLS, NIHSS certifications




Pay & Benefits

  • Hourly Pay Rate: $52.26

  • 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

  • Deliver advanced care for adult surgical and medical ICU patients, including cardiac and neuro cases.

  • Manage ventilators, assist with intubation/extubation, and monitor vasoactive drips.

  • Administer IV medications, manage drains, and support critically ill patients.

  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including charge RNs, CNAs, RTs, and hospitalists.

  • Use Meditech Expanse EMR for documentation and patient data management.

  • Float to PCU or MedSurg units as needed, maintaining safety and quality standards.

  • Follow safety protocols, including EKG competencies and patient-specific care plans.




What You Need

Required:


  • Valid RN license in Louisiana or applicable state

  • 2+ years of ICU experience

  • Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS

  • Strong skills in ventilator management, stroke care, IV titration, and invasive line management



Preferred:


  • Experience with neuro, cardiac, or critical care procedures

  • Ability to pass EKG competency exam




About the Assignment

Join a reputable hospital providing adult ICU care in Shreveport, Louisiana. The ICU unit features 20 beds with an average census of 16 patients daily, handling a variety of critical conditions including respiratory failure, stroke, and neurosurgical cases. The unit promotes a collaborative culture and offers comprehensive orientation to ensure you're set up for success. The staff-oriented environment values skilled, compassionate care and 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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Post Date: Oct 09, 2026
Profession: Nursing
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Job Reference: 71929
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