Registered Nurse - SICU/ICU

VieMed Healthcare Staffing

Shreveport, LA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Cardiology, Cerebral Vascular Accident, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Critical Care, Cross-Functional, Documentation, Electrocardiogram, Electronic Medical Records, Emergency Nursing, Health Plan, Hospital, Intensive Care, MEDITECH, Medical Conditions, Medical Diagnosis, Medications, Neurosurgery, Order Management, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Phlebotomy, Registered Nurse (RN), Reimbursement, Surgical Trauma Intensive Care Unit (STICU), Surgical intensive Care Unit (SICU), Titration, Ventilator
LOCATION
Shreveport, LA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Registered Nurse - SICU/ICU - Shreveport, LA
Boost your career with a rewarding ICU RN position at a leading facility in Shreveport, LA. Enjoy a consistent schedule, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits while making a difference in critically ill patient care. Immediate start available, apply now to join a dedicated team committed to your success!

Quick Facts:
  • Location: 8001 Youree Drive, Shreveport, LA 71105
  • Start Date: 07/13/2026
  • End Date: 10/10/2026
  • Shift: 12-hour nights (1900-0700 or 0700-1900)
  • Hours/Week: 36-40 hours/week (potential rotations of 3/2 or 5/2)
  • Employment Type: Contract
  • Licenses/Certifications: Active RN license, BLS, ACLS, NIHSS required
  • Experience: Minimum of 2 years ICU experience, stroke, ventilator management, CVL, neuro, cardiac, trauma experience preferred

Pay & Benefits:
  • Pay package discussed upon application, with competitive hourly rate of $52.26
  • Weekly pay via direct deposit
  • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
  • Robust referral bonus program
  • Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
  • Travel, licensure, certification, and miscellaneous expense reimbursements

What You’ll Do:
  • Provide high-level critical care to adult ICU patients with diverse diagnoses including cardiac, neuro, surgical, and medical conditions
  • Manage ventilators, assist with intubation and extubation
  • Conduct CVL management and placement, IV medication titration, vasoactive drip management
  • Support patient assessments, tube feedings, foley cath management, art line, and EVD drain care
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary team including charge RN, CNA, RT, phlebotomy team, and hospitalist to ensure excellent patient outcomes
  • Utilize Meditech Expanse EMR for documentation and order management
  • Float to PCU or MedSurg units as needed, with appropriate ratios and support

What You Need:
  • Valid RN license in Louisiana or eligible for licensure
  • Minimum 2 years ICU experience with adult patients, including neuro, cardiac, trauma, or surgical ICU care
  • Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
  • Skills: Vent management, neuro and stroke care, invasive line management, patient assessment, EKG competency (included in compliance pass)
  • Ability to work flexible night shifts and every other weekend, with some holidays

About the Assignment:
Join a state-of-the-art ICU team in a welcoming and dynamic hospital environment. You will work in a 20-bed ICU with an average census of 16 patients daily, providing critical care across diverse patient populations. The unit offers supportive staffing including charge RNs, CNA, RT, and hospitalist coverage, ensuring a team-oriented approach to patient care.

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