Job Description:

Join a reputable hospital as a Telemetry Registered Nurse, where you'll be immersed in a fast-paced environment that demands both skill and precision. This 13-week contract involves 12-hour day shifts, providing an opportunity to hone your critical care skills, especially in medical, surgical, and oncology settings. Your responsibilities will include medication administration, IV starts, port access, drain management, and central line care—all requiring strong experience and competency in these procedures. Expect a supportive team with experienced charge nurses, resource nurses, and specialists available around the clock. This assignment offers an engaging blend of autonomy and collaboration, with initial orientation and on-unit training to ensure you're set up for success. The hospital values experienced professionals prepared to navigate complex patient types, including chemo, radiation, and comfort care, while adhering to safety protocols and certification requirements.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year is generally mild with warm days and cooler evenings. Expect sunny skies and comfortable temperatures that make outdoor activities enjoyable. Occasional rain showers may occur, so it’s good to stay prepared for changing weather conditions.

Fun Things To Do:

• State Park Visits: Explore scenic hiking and picnic spots at nearby parks.
• Riverfront Walk: Stroll along the riverwalk and enjoy local cafes and shops.
• Day Trip to a Historic Town: Discover charming architecture, museums, and local cuisine in a nearby historic district.
• Nature Excursion: Take a short drive to observe local wildlife and photography opportunities.
• Local Festivals: Enjoy seasonal festivals featuring music, arts, and crafts in the area.

Job Specifics:

Location: Shreveport, LA
Shift: 12 hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36 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