41101 - Travel: RN - Medical / Surgical - NIGHTS

VieMed Healthcare Staffing
  • Alexandria, LA
  • $60.30 Per Hour
  • Instant Apply
2 days ago

Job Description


Travel RN - Medical/Surgical - Nights | Alexandria, LA

Looking for a rewarding night shift opportunity? Join a leading facility in Alexandria, Louisiana, offering competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a supportive team environment. This position starts ASAP and runs through November 21, 2026, with flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle.

Quick Facts
  • Location: 3330 Masonic Drive, Alexandria, LA 71301
  • Start Date: 08/24/2026
  • End Date: 11/21/2026
  • Shift: Night, 12-hour shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
  • Hours/week: 36-40 hours
  • Employment Type: Temporary contract with potential for extension or permanent placement
  • License/Certs: RN License in Louisiana or compact license; BLS from AHA required
  • Experience: 1+ year of Med/Surg nursing preferred

Pay & Benefits
  • Pay Rate: $60.30 per hour
  • 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 as applicable

What You’ll Do
  • Provide direct nursing care to patients in a Med/Surg setting during night shifts
  • Administer medications and treatments following established protocols
  • Monitor and report on patient conditions, side effects, and treatment effectiveness
  • Document patient assessments, care provided, and outcomes accurately
  • Educate patients and their families about health conditions, treatments, and care plans
  • Collaborate with healthcare team members to meet patient needs and safety standards
  • Respond to emergent situations and provide appropriate interventions

What You Need
  • Current RN license in Louisiana or valid compact license
  • BLS certification from AHA
  • At least 1 year of experience in Med/Surg nursing preferred
  • Ability to work night shifts and adapt to a fast-paced environment
  • Strong assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills

About the Assignment
This role is based in a reputable hospital unit specializing in medical and surgical patient care. You will work independently in a dynamic environment, managing a patient load typically ranging from 5 to 6 patients, ensuring safe, effective, and compassionate care delivery. The unit emphasizes teamwork and professional growth, offering a supportive environment for experienced nurses looking to enhance their skills.

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSNursingAllied

Numbers & Facts

LocationAlexandria, LA

Skills

  • Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Health Planunmatched
  • Healthcareunmatched
  • Medication Administrationunmatched
  • Nursingunmatched
  • Patient Assessmentunmatched
  • Patient Careunmatched
  • Patient Safetyunmatched
  • Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
  • Reimbursementunmatched
  • Safety Standardsunmatched
  • Side Effectsunmatched
  • Surgical Nursingunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched

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