Shreveport, Louisiana
Start: 08/24/2026
12 hour days
36 hours, 13 weeks
$1,668 /wk est
1502566
Shreveport, Louisiana
Start: 08/24/2026
12 hour days
36 hours, 13 weeks
$1,668/wk est
1502566
Job Description:
This contract opportunity is for a Registered Nurse specializing in Progressive Care Unit (PCU) staffing. You will be working in a 24-25 bed unit with a focus on cardiac and medical stepdown care. Your role involves titrating cardiac drips, managing central lines, chest tubes, and ventilators, as well as monitoring complex patient conditions such as respiratory failure, CVA, and post-surgical recovery. The shift consists of 12-hour days, providing an engaging rhythm that allows for meaningful patient interactions while maintaining a manageable schedule. The assignment offers a chance to deepen your expertise in cardiac and medical stepdown procedures in a traveler-friendly environment that values diversity and teamwork.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year tends to be mild and sunny, with pleasant temperatures ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the local sights comfortably.
Fun Things To Do:
- Cultural Exploration: Visit local museums and historical landmarks to learn about the area's rich heritage.
- Lake Activities: Enjoy daytime outings around nearby lakes for boating, fishing, or lakeside picnics.
- Nature Hikes: Take scenic hikes in surrounding parks and nature preserves, perfect for unwinding and appreciating local flora and fauna.
- Day Trip to Nearby Towns: Explore charming neighboring towns known for their unique shops and eateries.
- Culinary Tours: Indulge in local cuisine with guided food tours highlighting regional specialties.
Job Specifics:
Location: Shreveport, LA
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36.0 hours
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
- Referral Program
- Housing Options
- Continuing Education Program
- 401(k)
- License and Certificate Reimbursement
- Paid Bereavement Leave
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