RN / Registered Nurse / Louisiana / Any / RN - Medical/Surgical Job

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RN - Medical/Surgical Nurse - Lafayette, LA | Night Shift (12 Hour)


Join a leading facility in Lafayette, Louisiana, as a Medical/Surgical Registered Nurse! Enjoy a flexible night shift schedule, competitive hourly pay of $54.31, and comprehensive benefits. Be part of a dedicated healthcare team committed to delivering exceptional patient care while advancing your nursing career.



Quick Facts

  • Location: Lafayette, LA

  • Start Date: 10/08/2026

  • End Date: 01/07/2027

  • Shift: Night Shift, 12 Hours

  • Hours/Week: Full-time

  • Employment Type: Contract

  • Licensure: Active RN license in Louisiana

  • Experience: Minimum of 2 years in medical/surgical nursing




Pay & Benefits

  • Hourly Pay Rate: $54.31

  • Benefits include:

    • 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 direct patient care using the nursing process within established standards and regulations

  • Assess patient needs, develop and implement individualized care plans

  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes

  • Delegate tasks appropriately to licensed and ancillary staff

  • Educate patients and families on health management and procedures

  • Document care activities accurately and efficiently

  • Ensure compliance with all safety, legal, and hospital policies




What You Need

  • Required:

    • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Louisiana

    • Minimum 2 years of medical/surgical nursing experience

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



  • Preferred:

    • Certification in a clinical specialty

    • Proficiency in electronic health records and related software

    • Excellent communication and organizational skills






About the Assignment

This assignment involves providing compassionate, high-quality care on a Medical/Surgical unit within a leading healthcare facility. The role emphasizes teamwork, patient education, and adherence to clinical standards for diverse patient populations. It serves as an excellent opportunity to grow your skills while making a meaningful difference for patients during short-term engagement.




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 16, 2026
Profession: Nursing
Job Type: RN
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Location: Louisiana - Lafayette
Job Reference: 72111
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