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RN - PACU

VieMed Healthcare Staffing

Lafayette, LA

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SKILLS
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Clinical Assessment, Communication Skills, Critical Care, Health Plan, Healthcare, Hospital, Maintain Compliance, Organizational Skills, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Patient Education, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Postanesthesia, Registered Nurse (RN), Reimbursement, Safety Standards, Schedule Development, Team Player
LOCATION
Lafayette, LA
POSTED
12 days ago

Title: RN - PACU Nurse Opportunity in Lafayette, LA | Night Shift

Hook: Join a leading healthcare facility in Lafayette, LA, as a PACU Registered Nurse. Enjoy a stable night shift schedule, competitive pay, and comprehensive medical benefits. Start your rewarding assignment on 06/29/2026 and make a difference in patient recovery!

Quick Facts:
  • Location: 1214 Coolidge Street, Lafayette, LA 70503
  • Start Date: 06/29/2026
  • End Date: 09/28/2026
  • Shift: Night Shift, 8 Hours
  • Hours/Week: 40
  • Employment Type: Contract/Per Diem
  • Licenses/Certs: Valid RN License in Louisiana, BLS, ACLS, PALS (from American Heart Association)
  • Experience: Minimum 2 years of recent PACU or post-anesthesia recovery experience

Pay & Benefits:
  • Hourly Pay Rate: $54.31
  • Benefits:
    • Competitive pay packages
    • Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
    • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
    • Robust referral bonus program
    • Licensure, certification, and travel reimbursements when applicable
    • Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
    • 24/7 dedicated support team to assist throughout your assignment

What You'll Do:
  • Provide high-quality patient care in the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)
  • Assess patient recovery and monitor vital signs post-surgery
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for smooth patient transitions
  • Implement individual care plans based on patient needs
  • Document patient care accurately and promptly
  • Ensure compliance with hospital policies and safety standards
  • Educate patients and families on post-discharge care

What You Need:
  • Current RN license in Louisiana
  • BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications from AHA required
  • At least 2 years of recent PACU or critical care experience
  • Strong communication, organizational, and patient-centric skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

About the Assignment:
Work within a renowned healthcare facility in Lafayette, LA, delivering exceptional post-operative care in a fast-paced PACU setting. This assignment offers a comprehensive support system, competitive pay, and a chance to enhance your professional skills while making a meaningful impact on patient recovery.

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

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