RN - Emergency Room Nurse - Baton Rouge, LA Are you a dedicated RN seeking an impactful role in a fast-paced emergency department? Join a leading healthcare facility in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, offering a competitive hourly rate, flexible day shifts, and a supportive team environment. Enjoy a balanced schedule, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to make a difference in patients' lives.
Quick Facts Location:
Baton Rouge, LA Start Date:
09/17/2026
End Date:
12/17/2026
Shift:
Day Shift, 12-hour shifts Hours per
Week:
36-40 hours
Employment Type:
Contract (W-2)
Licenses/Certifications:
Active RN license in
Louisiana, BLS, CPI, ACLS, PALS Experience:
Minimum 2+ years of ER nursing
Pay & Benefits Hourly Pay Rate:
$54.31
Benefits Include:
Competitive pay package Weekly pay via direct deposit Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2) Robust referral bonus program Paid sick time in accordance with all applicable laws Licensure, travel, and other reimbursements where applicable What You'll Do Deliver high-quality nursing care in the emergency department, assessing patient needs and prioritizing interventions Use the nursing process to evaluate and plan patient treatment effectively Communicate and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care Perform patient assessments, monitor vital signs, and administer treatments and medications as prescribed Educate patients and families about treatments, procedures, and post-discharge care Adhere to all safety and compliance standards, ensuring a safe environment for patients and staff Maintain accurate documentation of patient care activities
What You Need Required:
Active RN license in Louisiana Minimum of 2 years ER nursing experience Current BLS, CPI, ACLS, and PALS certifications Proficiency in computer applications and data documentation Strong communication, organization, and decision-making skills
Preferred:
Bachelor's degree in Nursing or higher-level certifications in clinical specialties About the Assignment This assignment involves providing inpatient emergency care at a leading facility in Baton Rouge, LA. You will work within a dedicated team committed to delivering efficient, compassionate, and high-quality care in a busy emergency setting. Your expertise will support patient stabilization, education, and readiness for discharge or transfer. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ("EEO")/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSNursingAllied