• Baton Rouge, LA
  • $54.31 Per Hour
  • Instant Apply
10 days ago

Job Description


RN - Telemetry Nurse in Baton Rouge, LA | Night Shift & Competitive Pay

Join a leading healthcare facility in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, as an RN specializing in telemetry. Enjoy a supportive team environment, flexible night shifts, and a rewarding schedule with weekly pay. Start your new opportunity on October 12, 2026, and be part of a facility committed to excellence in patient care.

Quick Facts
  • Location: Baton Rouge, LA
  • Start Date: 10/12/2026
  • End Date: 01/11/2027
  • Shift: Night Shift, 12-Hour
  • Hours/Week: 36-40
  • Employment Type: Contract
  • Licenses/Certifications: Current RN license in Louisiana; BLS from the American Heart Association
  • Experience: 2+ years
Pay & Benefits
  • Hourly Pay Rate: $54.31
  • Benefits include:
    • Competitive pay packages
    • Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
    • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
    • Robust referral bonus program
    • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
    • Paid sick time according to applicable laws
    • 24/7 dedicated support team
What You’ll Do
  • Provide high-quality patient care using the nursing process within the scope of practice and standards
  • Monitor and interpret telemetry data, responding promptly to patient needs
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans
  • Delegate and coordinate responsibilities with licensed and ancillary staff
  • Educate patients and families, ensuring they understand treatment plans and procedures
  • Maintain accurate documentation to support patient outcomes
  • Adhere to all safety and regulatory standards, including OSHA and hospital policies
What You Need
Required:
  • Current RN license in Louisiana
  • BLS certification from the American Heart Association
  • Minimum 2 years of relevant nursing experience
  • Proficiency with computers and web-based applications
  • Strong communication, organizational, and judgment skills

Preferred:
  • Certification in a clinical specialty such as telemetry or critical care
About the Assignment
This opportunity is with a leading facility in Baton Rouge, offering a fast-paced and dynamic environment focused on delivering exceptional patient care. The RN will be responsible for monitoring cardiac patients, managing care plans, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to achieve optimal patient outcomes. The unit emphasizes professional development, diversity, and a commitment to excellence in healthcare.


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

Numbers & Facts

LocationBaton Rouge, LA

Skills

  • Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
  • Cardiac Monitoringunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Computer Skillsunmatched
  • Critical Careunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Diversityunmatched
  • Health Planunmatched
  • Healthcareunmatched
  • Hospitalunmatched
  • Internet Applicationunmatched
  • Nursingunmatched
  • OSHAunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Patient Careunmatched
  • Patient Educationunmatched
  • Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
  • Regulationsunmatched
  • Reimbursementunmatched
  • Safety Standardsunmatched
  • Schedule Developmentunmatched
  • Standards of Careunmatched
  • Support Documentationunmatched
  • Telemetryunmatched
  • Treatment Planunmatched

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