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Lafayette, Louisiana 

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Start: 10/05/2026 

Shift

12 hour nights 

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36 hours, 13 weeks

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$1,841 /wk est

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1549600

Lafayette, Louisiana

Start: 10/05/2026

12 hour nights

36 hours, 13 weeks

$1,841/wk est

1549600

Job Description:

This 13-week assignment is for a Medical Surgical Registered Nurse working night shifts (12 hours, 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM) in Lafayette, Louisiana. You will care for adult and geriatric patients with diagnoses such as AKI, CKD, ESRD, diabetes, COVID-19, COPD exacerbations, wound infections, and more. Your responsibilities include managing general medical and surgical cases, overseeing dialysis patients, and performing procedures like wound debridements, central line insertions, and dialysis access placements. The role requires at least 2 years of acute care experience, renal experience, and current ACLS and BLS certifications. Flexibility to float to other units is expected, and emergency team participation may be called upon. The weekly hours total 36, giving you time to explore the area after your shifts, with an engaging mix of patient care and procedural work.

Weather:

Around this time of year, Lafayette typically experiences warm and mild weather, with plenty of sunny days and pleasant evenings ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the local sights.

Fun Things To Do:

  • Visit Parc International for outdoor concerts and festivals

  • Take a swamp tour to experience Louisiana's unique wildlife and scenery

  • Day trip to New Orleans to explore historic French Quarter and vibrant nightlife

  • Explore Oak Alley Plantation for a historical house tour and scenic grounds

  • Visit Grand Isle State Park for beach activities and coastal views

Job Specifics:

Location: Lafayette, Louisiana
Shift: 12-hour nights (6:45 PM - 7:15 AM)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours

Atlas MedStaff offers a rich benefits package that includes: 
  • 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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