Registered Nurse - PCU

VieMed Healthcare StaffingShreveport, LA

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Job Description

Registered Nurse - PCU (12-Hour Nights) - Shreveport, LAAre you a dedicated RN looking for an exciting opportunity in a leading facility in Shreveport, LA? Join us for a rewarding assignment with a competitive hourly rate, flexible schedule, and comprehensive benefits. Enjoy consistent shifts, quick onboarding, and a supportive 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: 12-Hour Nights (Night shift)
Hours/week: 36-40 hours
Employment Type: Contract/Travel assignment
Licensure/Certs: BLS, ACLS, NIH
Experience: Minimum 2 years of related RN experience in acute care

Pay & Benefits:

Pay package discussed upon application
Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
Competitive pay packages
Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
Robust referral bonus program
Licensure, travel, and other reimbursements where applicable
Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws

What Youll Do:

Provide high-quality nursing care to patients in the PCU / Step-Down unit
Administer titratable medications such as Cardene, Cardizem, Insulin, Heparin, Neo, Levophed (manager approval required for some)
Monitor and manage chest tubes, tracheostomies, CSF drains, and peritoneal dialysis (preferred experience)
Support patient assessment and care planning, including EKG competency testing before arrival
Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members including charge nurses, RTs, hospitalists, therapists, and phlebotomists
Document patient care accurately in Meditech Expanse EMR system
Respond to unit needs including float support to stroke and med-surg units with appropriate patient ratios
Maintain compliance with hospital policies, including uniform and badge policies

What You Need:

Current Louisiana RN license or eligibility
Minimum 2 years of acute care RN experience, including ICU or similar units
BLS, ACLS, NIH certifications
Ability to pass an EKG competency exam
Strong skills in medication titration, patient monitoring, and emergency response
Key skills: Chest tube management, tracheostomy care, IV management, and emergency procedures (preferred but not required)

About the Assignment: Join a dynamic team at a leading healthcare facility in Shreveport, LA, providing specialized care in a 24-bed PCU. The unit handles a variety of acute patient conditions, including cardiac, stroke, and post-surgical cases, with a focus on patient safety and quality care. The hospital offers state-of-the-art equipment, supportive interdisciplinary teams, and a flexible schedule to support your work-life balance.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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