SEO Title (Public-Facing) Registered Nurse
- PCU (Progressive Care)
- Nights
- Shreveport, LA Hook Join a supportive PCU environment in Shreveport, LA with a 12-hour night shift schedule and weekly pay via direct deposit .
Earn a competitive hourly rate of $50.25 , plus comprehensive medical benefits (W-2) and a robust referral bonus program . Start on 06/15/2026 .
Job Description Quick Facts Location:
Shreveport, LA Start Date:
06/15/2026
End Date/Duration:
Not specified
Shift:
12
H Nights Hours/week:
Not specified
Employment Type:
Not specified
License/Certs:
RN;
BLS, ACLS
required; NIHSS required
Experience:
1-2 years acute care experience preferred/required (per facility requirements)
Pay & Benefits Hourly Rate:
$50.25
Benefits:
Competitive Pay Packages Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit (W-2) Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2) Robust referral bonus program 24/7 dedicated team committed to your success throughout your time with VHS Paid sick time in accordance with all applicable state-federal and local laws Licensure-certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable What You'll Do Provide direct patient care in a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) with frequent monitoring and intervention. Manage care for a patient population including stroke/CVA, sepsis, respiratory failure, cardiac-related post-procedure patients, DKA , and post-operative patients. Titrate therapies as needed, including cardiac drips and some vasopressor titration, as well as insulin drips . Support advanced interventions and monitoring, including management of central lines , venous sheaths , and feeding tubes . Provide care for patients requiring advanced respiratory support (e.g., BiPAP , tracheostomies ) and complex wound care. Participate in ongoing assessment and documentation using the facility's EMR workflow ( Meditech Expanse ). What You Need Required Active Registered Nurse (RN) license BLS and
ACLS NIHSS
Acute care experience: 1-2 years (as specified for this assignment) Ability to complete compliance requirements, including passing an EKG competency exam prior to arrival (includes Med-Surg RN) Preferred Experience with PCU-level patient acuity and/or frequent monitoring and titration Familiarity with complex lines/therapies and documentation in an inpatient setting About the Assignment This PCU role is based at a leading facility in Shreveport, LA that is a Certified Stroke Center and Chest-pain accredited , supporting a progressive care patient population with frequent monitoring and intervention. Typical staffing includes a charge nurse on the unit and in-house support resources, with the hospitalist available on call 24/7. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ("EEO")/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSNursingAllied .