Overview
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$54-$54/hour
Job Description
RN - NICU Nurse in Lafayette, LAAre you an experienced Registered Nurse seeking a rewarding opportunity in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit? Join a leading healthcare facility in Lafayette, Louisiana, for a night shift 12-hour schedule with competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a supportive team environment. This position offers stability, a strong clinical team, and the chance to make a meaningful difference in neonatal care.Quick Facts
- Location: Lafayette, LA
- Start Date: 09/14/2026
- End Date: 12/14/2026
- Shift: Night Shift, 12 Hours
- Hours/Week: 36 hours/week (approximate)
- Employment Type: Temporary/Travel assignment
- License/Certs: Current Louisiana RN License, BLS, NRP
- Experience: Minimum 2+ years in NICU or critical care nursing
- Hourly Pay Rate: $54.31
- Benefits:
- Competitive pay packages discussed upon application
- Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
- Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
- Robust referral bonus program
- Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
- Paid sick time in accordance with all applicable laws
- 24/7 support from dedicated team to ensure your success
- Provide expert nursing care to neonatal patients in the NICU, utilizing the nursing process
- Assess patient needs and develop individualized care plans
- Effectively delegate and coordinate with interdisciplinary team members
- Administer treatments, monitor patient progress, and respond to emergencies
- Educate and support families tailored to the diverse needs of patients and caregivers
- Ensure compliance with all safety and regulatory standards
- Maintain accurate documentation and participate in quality improvement initiatives
- Current Louisiana RN license
- Minimum 2 years of NICU or critical care nursing experience
- BLS certification from the American Heart Association
- Neonatal Resuscitation Certification (NRP)
- Excellent organizational, communication, and judgment skills
- Ability to work independently and within a team in a fast-paced environment
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What is the work location for this position at VieMed Healthcare Staffing?
This job at VieMed Healthcare Staffing is located in Lafayette, LA, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at VieMed Healthcare Staffing?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $54.31–$54.31 per hour for this role.
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