Job Description:

Join a dedicated team as a registered nurse in an adult medical-surgical and stroke unit in Shreveport, LA, for a 13-week travel contract. You'll work night shifts, providing expert care for a variety of patient conditions, from cardiac episodes to post-surgical recovery, with a patient ratio of 1:3. This role offers a unique opportunity to showcase your skills in a fast-paced hospital setting, managing titratable medications, chest tubes, tracheostomies, and more, all while gaining valuable experience in acute care. Your nights will be busy, but the experience gained will be rewarding—and you'll be part of a team that supports your growth and success.

Weather:

The climate around this time of year tends to feature warm, comfortable weather, making outdoor explorations and local outings enjoyable. Mild temperatures and clear skies often prevail, inviting you to make the most of your downtime.

Fun Things To Do:

• Lake Resort Adventure: Spend a day at Lake Bistineau State Park for boating, fishing, and picnicking.
• Historical Tour: Visit the R.W. Norton Art Gallery to explore impressive art collections and beautiful gardens.
• Nature Day Trip: Take a scenic drive to Caddo Lake, renowned for its unique Cypress trees and boat tours.
• Local Festivals: Experience the vibrant local culture at various music and food festivals happening throughout the year.
• Outdoor Activities: Explore the Greenway Trail System for walking, biking, or enjoying a leisurely afternoon in nature.

Job Specifics:

Location: Shreveport, LA
Shift: Night, 12 hours
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36

• 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