Registered Nurse - Telemetry (12H Nights) - Shreveport, LA Looking for a rewarding RN opportunity in a modern Medical Surgical/Telemetry unit at a leading facility in Shreveport, LA? Enjoy a flexible 12-hour night shift schedule, competitive weekly pay via direct deposit, comprehensive medical benefits, and ongoing educational growth. Start your assignment on 03/09/2026—with a potential end date of 06/06/2026—and experience dedicated support from a 24/7 team committed to your success.

Quick Facts:

Location:

8001 Youree Drive, Shreveport, LA 71115

Start Date:

03/09/2026

End Date:

06/06/2026

Shift:

12H Nights (Night shift)

Hours/week:

36-40 hours/week (as per schedule)

Employment Type:

Contract Licensure/Certifications:

BLS, ACLS, NIHSS

Experience:

Minimum 2 years of RN experience in acute care, prior Kare management skills preferred

Pay & Benefits:

Pay Rate:

$46.90/hour

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:

Provide high-quality care to adult patients in a Med/Surg/Telemetry setting, including those with sepsis, cellulitis, DVT/PE, CHF, COPD, COVID, PNA, and post-op cases such as joint replacements and abdominal surgeries Monitor and assess patient conditions using EMR (Meditech Expanse); document accurately and promptly Administer medications and therapies, including wound care, JP drains, wound vacs, PCA, and pain management; support complex patient needs Collaborate with healthcare team members, including hospitalists, RT, OT, PT, and ST Float to other Med/Surg units as needed, demonstrating flexibility and excellent clinical judgment Pass an EKG competency exam prior to arrival, demonstrating strong cardiac assessment skills Support unit operations as a charge nurse and assist with patient and charting responsibilities

What You Need:

Active Louisiana RN license Valid

BLS, ACLS, NIHSS

certifications Minimum of 2 years of recent acute care RN experience, with demonstrated wound management and IV skills Ability to pass an EKG competency exam Strong clinical skills in Med/Surg and telemetry care, including complex patient management Excellent teamwork and communication skills About the

Assignment:

Join a growing facility in Shreveport, LA, featuring a dedicated 18-bed Medical Surgical/Telemetry unit. The unit provides a supportive environment with ample educational opportunities, experienced support staff, and a focus on patient-centered care. This assignment includes floating across units, offering diverse clinical exposures and professional development. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ("EEO")/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSNursingAllied