ICU Registered Nurse (RN) Night Shift | Kenner, LA
Take your ICU nursing experience to a 13-week night-shift assignment in Kenner, Louisiana, with a consistent 3x12 schedule and a $53.60 hourly pay rate. Join a 16-room ICU with an average daily census of 11 and a 1:2 patient-to-nurse ratio, starting December 7, 2026.
Quick Facts
- Location: Kenner, Louisiana
- Start Date: 12/07/2026
- End Date/Duration: 03/08/2027 / 13 weeks
- Shift: Nights, 3x12-hour shifts; 6:45 PM7:15 AM
- Hours/Week: 36
- Employment Type: Travel contract
- License/Certifications: Registered Nurse license; BLS, ACLS, and CPI
- Experience: 3 years of ICU experience; EPIC experience required
Pay & Benefits
- Hourly Pay Rate: $53.60
- Competitive pay packages
- Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
- Comprehensive medical benefits for W-2 employees
- Robust referral bonus program
- 24/7 dedicated team support throughout your assignment
- Paid sick time in accordance with applicable state, federal, and local laws
- Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
What Youll Do
- Provide skilled nursing care to patients in an intensive care setting.
- Monitor patient conditions and recognize changes requiring intervention.
- Deliver care within a 1:2 patient-to-nurse assignment ratio.
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to support individualized patient care.
- Document assessments, interventions, and patient responses in EPIC.
- Follow unit protocols and applicable clinical standards.
- Support safe, organized care across a 16-room ICU.
What You Need
Required- Active Registered Nurse license.
- BLS certification.
- ACLS certification.
- CPI certification.
- At least 3 years of ICU nursing experience.
- EPIC experience.
- Willingness to work four weekend shifts during each four-week rotation.
- Availability to work two of four designated holiday periods annually: Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Years, or Mardi Gras.
Preferred
About the Assignment
This opportunity is with a leading facility in Kenner, Louisiana. The ICU averages 11 patients daily across 16 rooms and typically staffs at a 1:2 patient-to-nurse ratio. The required scrub color is royal blue.
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