Registered Nurse - PCU | Nights | Shreveport, LA Looking for a rewarding RN opportunity with a leading facility in Shreveport, LA? Enjoy a consistent 12-hour night shift schedule, competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to make a difference in a busy, diverse unit. Immediate start available for qualified candidates ready to bring their expertise to a dynamic healthcare team.
Quick Facts Location:
8001 Youree Drive, Shreveport, LA 71115
Start Date:
03/09/2026
End Date:
06/06/2026
Shift:
12H Nights Hours per
Week:
36
Employment Type:
Contract License/Certifications:
BLS, ACLS, NIH
Experience:
Minimum 2 years of ED, MedSurg, or ICU RN experience in acute care
Patient Types:
Cardiac, Stroke, Surgical, Medical conditions, and more
Patient Ratios:
RN:
1:3
Pay & Benefits Hourly Pay Rate:
$50.25
Benefits:
Competitive pay packages Weekly pay 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 24/7 dedicated team support throughout your assignment What You'll Do Provide direct patient care for diverse medical and surgical cases, including stroke, cardiac, and post-surgical patients Monitor and manage titratable IV medications such as Cardene, Cardizem, Insulin, Heparin, Neo, Levophed (manager approval required for some) Support patient assessments and interventions with appropriate documentation using Meditech Expanse EMR Assist with chest tube management, tracheostomy care, and lumbar CSF drains (preferred) Perform patient assessments and support unit operations, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams Adhere to hospital protocols and safety guidelines, including in-house support services like phlebotomy and RT Work scheduled weekends on a rotating basis and participate in holiday coverage as required What You Need Current Louisiana RN license or ability to obtain Minimum of 2 years of recent acute care RN experience
BLS, ACLS, NIH
certification Ability to pass an EKG competency exam Skills in IV therapy, patient assessment, and medication management Strong communication and teamwork skills About the Assignment Join a dedicated team at a leading facility in Shreveport, LA, providing high-quality patient care in the PCU. This assignment offers a fast-paced environment with diverse cases, excellent support staff, and opportunities to enhance your skills. The unit handles a mix of cardiac, stroke, and surgical patients, with a focus on safe, efficient, and compassionate care delivery. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ("EEO")/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSNursingAllied.