Oncology Registered Nurse Night Shift in New Orleans, LA
Are you looking for an opportunity to work at a leading facility in New Orleans, Louisiana? Join a supportive team offering a consistent night schedule, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits. This position starts August 31, 2026, with a planned end date of November 30, 2026, providing you with stability and the chance to make a meaningful impact in Oncology care. Quick Facts
Location: 1514 Jefferson Highway, New Orleans, LA 70121
Start Date: 08/31/2026
End Date: 11/30/2026
Shift: Night 3x12-Hour (18:45 07:15)
Hours/Week: 36 hours/week
Employment Type: Contract
Licensure/Certifications: BLS, ACLS (required); ONS preferred
Paid sick time in accordance with all applicable laws
Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
24/7 dedicated team committed to your success
What Youll Do
Provide direct patient care for hematology, medical oncology, BMT, gynecologic, and surgical oncology patients
Administer medications, including bedside CVC placements and bone marrow biopsies
Utilize Epic EMR system for documentation and medication administration
Monitor patients clinical status, responding to changes as needed
Collaborate with healthcare team to develop and implement patient care plans
Ensure compliance with safety protocols and hospital policies
Assist with patient education and discharge planning
What You Need
Valid RN license in Louisiana or eligible for licensure
Minimum of 1 year of recent Oncology nursing experience
BLS certification (required)
ACLS certification (required)
Experience with Epic electronic medical record system (preferred)
Strong clinical assessment skills and attention to detail
About the Assignment
You will be part of a specialized 7-bed positive pressure unit for BMT and acute leukemia patients. This unit handles bedside CVC placements, bone marrow biopsies, and complex oncology care. Flexibility to float and weekend coverage are required, making this an excellent opportunity for dedicated Oncology RNs seeking a dynamic, fast-paced environment. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSNursingAllied
Numbers & Facts
Location
New Orleans, LA
Skills
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Clinical Competencyunmatched
Clinical Monitoringunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Discharge Plansunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Electronic Medical Recordsunmatched
Epic Systemsunmatched
Health Planunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Hematologyunmatched
Hospitalunmatched
Leukemiaunmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Medical Record Systemunmatched
Medication Administrationunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Oncologyunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Patient Educationunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Safety Complianceunmatched
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