Registered Nurse - PCU

VieMed Healthcare Staffing

Bossier City, LA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Acute Care, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Arterial Lines, Basic Life Support (BLS), Cardiology, Catheterization, Cerebral Vascular Accident, Clinical Competency, Communication Skills, Critical Care, Diabetes, Documentation, Electrocardiogram, Electronic Medical Records, Health Plan, Healthcare, Hospital, Insulin, Intravenous Therapies, MEDITECH, Medications, Nursing, Organizational Skills, Patient Care, Patient Safety, Progressive Care Unit (PCU), Registered Nurse (RN), Reimbursement, Safety/Work Safety, Schedule Development, Speech and Language Pathology, Team Player
LOCATION
Bossier City, LA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Registered Nurse - PCU (12H Nights) in Bossier City, LA
Looking for a rewarding nursing opportunity in a leading facility in Bossier City, Louisiana? Enjoy a consistent night shift schedule, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits, with start dates as soon as 05/04/2026 and a placement duration through 08/01/2026. If you have at least 2 years of acute care RN experience and are ready for your next assignment, apply today to join a dedicated team committed to your success!


Quick Facts
  • Location: 2400 Hospital Drive, Bossier City, LA 71111
  • Start Date: 05/04/2026
  • End Date: 08/01/2026
  • Shift: 12-Hour Nights (12H Nights)
  • Hours/Week: 36 hours/week (typically 3 shifts)
  • Employment Type: Travel RN
  • Licenses/Certifications: Valid RN License, BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
  • Experience: Minimum 2 years in acute care RN setting, able to PASS an EKG competency exam

Pay & Benefits
  • Pay Rate: $50.25/hour (paid weekly via direct deposit)
  • Benefits:
    • Competitive pay packages
    • Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
    • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
    • Robust referral bonus program
    • Paid sick time per applicable laws
    • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements (if applicable)
    • 24/7 dedicated support team throughout your assignment

What You’ll Do
  • Provide advanced patient care to a diverse adult patient population on the unit, including patients with respiratory failure, sepsis, stroke, DKA, and post-procedure care such as heart caths or arteriograms
  • Manage a patient load with a typical RN:patient ratio of 1:3, ensuring safety and quality care
  • Perform clinical competencies including CVL management, Foley catheter management, tube feedings, arterial lines, and diabetic care
  • Support patient safety and comfort through application of protocols and use of EMR (Meditech Expanse)
  • Collaborate with the health care team including hospitalists, RT, OT, PT, and speech therapy for comprehensive patient management
  • Respond efficiently to patients’ needs, including medication drips like Levophed (preferred), Amiodarone, Cardizem, and Insulin
  • Maintain professionalism, adhere to hospital policies, and ensure accurate documentation

What You Need
  • Valid RN license in Louisiana or able to obtain
  • Minimum of 2 years RN experience in an acute care setting
  • Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
  • Ability to PASS an EKG competency exam
  • Strong clinical skills in cardiac management, IV therapy, and critical care procedures
  • Flexibility to float to stroke unit and medical-surgical units as needed
  • Excellent communication, organization, and teamwork skills

About the Assignment
Join a busy, state-of-the-art hospital serving a vibrant community in Bossier City. The unit cares for a variety of adult patients, particularly on the stroke and medical-surgical floors, with support from a full team of hospital staff. Direction is provided by charge nurses, with resources available around the clock including RT and hospitalists, ensuring a stable, supportive environment.


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