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  • Local Contract Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care - $42 per hour

    Ethos Medical Staffing

    Staff nurse job in Opelousas, LA

    Ethos Medical Staffing is seeking a local contract nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a local contract nursing job in Opelousas, Louisiana. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care Discipline: RN Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Local Contract Ethos Medical Staffing Job ID #. Posted job title: RN NICU About Ethos Medical Staffing Nurse Owned and Operated. Ethos Medical Staffing is Truly Focused on Caring for Those Who Care for Our Communities. Benefits Benefits start day 1 Weekly pay 401k retirement plan Guaranteed Hours Mileage reimbursement Medical benefits Dental benefits License and certification reimbursement Referral bonus
    $104k-175k yearly est. 2d ago
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  • Per Diem / PRN Nurse RN - Home Health - $59 per hour

    Connectrn Per Diem

    Staff nurse job in Lafayette, LA

    ConnectRN Per Diem is seeking a per diem / prn nurse RN Home Health for a per diem / prn nursing job in Lafayette, Georgia. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Home Health Discipline: RN Duration: Ongoing Employment Type: Per Diem connect RN is Your Perfect Side Hustle: Certified Home Health Registered Nurse Do you have 1 year of certified home health experience as an RN? Are you skilled in OASIS? Are you looking for true flexibility when it comes to your career? If you're nodding your head "yes", you're in the right place! Earnings Weekday Pay Rate: $58.67 Per Point Weekend Rate: $61.60 Per Point Visit Type Productivity Values Start of Care: 2.2 - 2.5 Points Per Visit Discharge: 1.0 - 1.5 Points Per Visit Resumption of Care / Recertification: 1.5 - 1.75 Points per Visit Revisit: 1.0 Point per Visit ConnectRN Benefits Leading Industry Pay: Nursing is hard; you deserve competitive compensation. Bonuses, Rewards & Referral Program: Say hello to extra earnings. Mileage Reimbursement: $0.585 per mile App-Based: Shifts and scheduling made seamless with built in data security. Your experience and your privacy are our priorities. True Per-Diem Flexibility: No shift mandates or minimums. Plus contracts available when you want them! One-To-One Support & Clinical Mentorship: You work hard to care for so many, our team is dedicated to making sure that your questions are answered and that you feel supported day in and day out. Events & Community of Nurses: Just because you work independently doesn't mean you won't have a network that supports you. Upskilling & Education: We are invested in your professional growth, and we're championing your success. W2 Employment ADP Workforce Now LifeMart Benefits Healthcare & 401k Eligibility Your Qualifications Licensure: Current and unencumbered license as an RN Experience: 1+ year(s) of Certified Home Health experience as an RN Skills: Wound care, wound vac Availability: Must have reliable transportation, current driver's license, and car insurance coverage. Certifications: Current CPR certification; additional certifications in home health or geriatric care preferred. Responsibilities • Provide independent, exceptional care to patients in their homes including comprehensive assessments and creating individualized care plans. • Document care in a timely and thorough manner using HomeCare HomeBase EMR. About connect RN connect RN is the leading nurse-centric platform that is reinventing the way RNs, LPNs, and other healthcare professionals are finding work. By leveraging our app that was built by a nurse for nurses, connect RN connects the nursing community to flexible work opportunities and each other to build a supportive and thriving network. connect RN is an equal opportunity employer. As Connectors, we embrace humans of every background, appearance, race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, and disability status. We look forward to connecting. Keywords: Registered Nurse, RN, RN Per Diem, Certified Home Health, OASIS, HomeCare HomeBase, Side Hustle, Flexible Hours, Per Diem, Competitive Pay, PRN ConnectRN Per Diem Job ID #HOMRNGA202601Lafayette. Posted job title: Registered Nurse (RN) - Certified Home Health - earn $58.67 per point About ConnectRN Per Diem connect RN is the leading nurse-centric platform that was designed to empower nurses by offering a variety of work opportunities, competitive pay, and a supportive community. connect RN connects nurses with work opportunities at the nation's top hospitals, allowing you to take control of your schedule and work-life balance. connect RN is dedicated to helping nurses thrive in their careers while making a meaningful impact in patient care. Join a platform that truly values your experience and prioritizes your well-being!
    $58.7-61.6 hourly 2d ago
  • Travel Medical Surgical RN - $1,796 per week

    Magnet Medical

    Staff nurse job in Lafayette, LA

    Magnet Medical is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Lafayette, Louisiana. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg Discipline: RN 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel The Registered Nurse (RN) in the Med-Surg unit is responsible for providing direct patient care in a fast-paced environment, assisting with the recovery of patients who require medical and surgical interventions. The RN will work collaboratively with the healthcare team to deliver high-quality, compassionate care to patients across a variety of diagnoses and procedures, ensuring patient safety, comfort, and well-being during their hospital stay. Key Responsibilities: • Patient Assessment: - Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' physical, emotional, and psychological needs. - Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans based on patient assessment and physician orders. • Patient Care: - Administer medications, treatments, and interventions as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and adherence to medical protocols. - Monitor patient vital signs, lab results, and clinical progress, making necessary adjustments to care plans. - Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), including mobility, hygiene, and nutrition. - Provide pre- and post-operative care and educate patients on procedures, medication, and recovery plans. • Collaboration: - Work closely with physicians, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare providers to coordinate care and ensure positive patient outcomes. - Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the healthcare team regarding the plan of care and any changes in condition. • Patient Education: - Educate patients and their families about their conditions, treatment options, and discharge plans. - Provide instructions on medication management, lifestyle changes, and follow-up care. • Documentation: - Accurately document patient assessments, interventions, progress, and outcomes in the medical record. - Ensure compliance with hospital policies, standards, and regulatory requirements. • Safety & Infection Control: - Adhere to infection control and safety protocols to prevent hospital-acquired infections and ensure a safe environment. - Respond quickly to changes in patient conditions, such as emergencies or complications. • Supervision & Mentorship (if applicable): - Assist in mentoring new staff or nursing students and provide guidance as needed. - Serve as a resource for junior nursing staff in clinical decision-making. Magnet Medical Job ID #. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN - MedSurg
    $56k-109k yearly est. 2d ago
  • RN Pediatric Home Care Nights

    Eunice La PDN PCS

    Staff nurse job in Lafayette, LA

    The RN Pediatric Home Care Nights position involves providing pediatric private duty nursing care during night shifts in patients' homes, ensuring high-quality clinical services and coordinated care plans. The role requires current RN licensure, clinical nursing assessments, development and revision of individualized care plans, and collaboration with healthcare professionals and families. Flexible scheduling, enhanced pay rates, and career growth opportunities are offered by Eunice Community Home Health in Lafayette and surrounding areas. We are hiring for a Pediatric Private Duty Registered Nurse in Lafayette and the surrounding area to provide pediatric private duty care night shifts. Case Specific Enhanced Pay Rates are available with 8-12 shifts. We offer FT/PT hours, flexible schedules, and weekly pay! At Eunice Community Home Health, part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve-it truly is all about helping people. As a Registered Nurse, you can expect: 1:1 Patient Care Flexibility for true work-life balance Opportunities for career growth The ability to build trusted nurse-patient relationships. Employee-focused wellness and support programs If you love nursing and want to strengthen your experience, this is a great opportunity for you! Job Summary The Registered Nurse in Personal Care Services provides and directs provisions of nursing and personal care to patients in their homes as prescribed by the physician or as authorized by the state/program and in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies. The Registered Nurse coordinates the plan of care with other health care professionals involved in care and helps to achieve and maintain continuity of patient care by planning and exchanging information with physician, agency personnel, patient, family, case manager and other community resources. Specific Job Duties/Responsibilities Provides high quality clinical services within the scope of practice and within infection control standards, in accordance with the plan of care/service plan, and in coordination with other members of the patient/client's care team from admit through discharge. Completes clinical nursing assessments in accordance with federal and/or state program requirements and as required by payer Ensures the patient/client's eligibility and medical necessity for services as defined by payer source and agency policy. Develops and revises individualized plans of care and/or service plans according to federal and/or state program requirements with other community providers. Ensures plan of care frequency and duration meets the needs of the patient and initiates plan of care revisions as needed with physician approval. Experience Desired • A minimum of one year experience as an RN preferred License Requirements Must have current RN licensure in state of practice. Current drivers license, vehicle insurance and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation. Current CPR certification required. State Specific Requirements • LA: At a minimum, one year of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse. One year of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse may be waived for a Registered Nurse with recent clinical experience as an LPN. RN licensure must have no restrictions #LI-KS2 #LI-SH1 Keywords: pediatric nursing, home care nurse, registered nurse, night shifts, private duty nursing, clinical nursing assessment, patient care coordination, RN licensure, Lafayette nursing jobs, home health care
    $53k-97k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg/Ortho/PCU - $1,649 per week

    Nightingale Nurses 3.7company rating

    Staff nurse job in Opelousas, LA

    Nightingale Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Opelousas, Louisiana. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg Discipline: RN 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel About Nightingale Nurses the first name in travel nursing You may not realize it, but as an RN with real world hospital experience, you are legendary. To the lives you've helped save, the patients you've cared for, and to the hospitals where you've done it. And you're just getting started. Legendary is where Nightingale begins. We're the first name in travel nursing, representing only the very best RNs. That's why hospitals prefer us, allowing us to offer exceptional travel nursing assignments all over the US, as well as the highest pay rates and most extensive benefits in the industry. Nightingale facilitates every aspect of your travel nursing assignment, so you can focus on doing what you do best. We want you to grow, explore, and enjoy unrivaled liberty, the freedom to nurse.
    $59k-117k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Travel Med/Surg Registered Nurse - $2,016 per week

    Prime Staffing 4.4company rating

    Staff nurse job in Lafayette, LA

    This position is for a travel Medical/Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) in Lafayette, Louisiana, requiring at least two years of recent Med/Surg experience and an active RN license. The role involves 12-hour shifts assessing and caring for adult patients recovering from surgery or illness, administering medications, and collaborating with healthcare teams. The assignment is temporary for 13 weeks with comprehensive onboarding and compliance processes. Prime Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Lafayette, Louisiana. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg Discipline: RN Start Date: Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel About the Position Specialty: Registered Nurse - Medical/Surgical (Med/Surg) Experience: Minimum 2 years of recent Med/Surg experience required License: Active state or Compact RN License Certifications: BLS - must include expiration date Must-Have: All time-off requests must be submitted with the initial application Description: We are seeking a dedicated Med/Surg RN to care for adult patients recovering from surgery, illness, or injury. Responsibilities include assessing patient conditions, administering medications, documenting care, and working closely with interdisciplinary teams to support recovery and discharge planning. This is a 12-hour shift position with weekend, holiday, and occasional floating requirements. Onboarding and compliance processes typically take 4-6 weeks to complete. Requirements Required for Onboarding: • Active RN License (NC or Compact) • BLS Prime Staffing Job ID #. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:Med/Surg,19:00:00-07:30:00 About Prime Staffing At Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success. We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives. Keywords: travel nurse, Med/Surg RN, registered nurse, medical-surgical nursing, patient care, travel nursing job, RN license, BLS certification, hospital nursing, temporary nursing assignment
    $42k-87k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Travel Medical Surgical RN - $1,865 per week

    Lancesoft 4.5company rating

    Staff nurse job in Lafayette, LA

    LanceSoft is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Lafayette, Louisiana. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg Discipline: RN 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Education Required - Registered nurse diploma. Preferred - Associate or bachelor's degree in nursing. Experience Required - 2+ years Certifications Required - Current registered nurse (RN) license in state of practice. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association. Preferred -Certification in clinical specialty area. About LanceSoft Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a Certified MBE and Woman-Owned organization. Lancesoft Inc. is one of the highest rated companies in the industry. We have been recognized as one of the Largest Staffing firms and ranked in the top 50 fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing firms in 2022. Lancesoft offers short- and long-term contracts, permanent placements, and travel opportunities to credentialed and experienced professionals throughout the United States. We pride ourselves on having industry leading benefits. We understand the importance of partnering with an expert who values your needs, which is why we're 100% committed to finding you an assignment that best matches your career and lifestyle goals. Our team of experienced career specialists takes the time to understand your needs and match you with the right job Lancesoft has been chosen by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work for.LanceSoft specializes in providing Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, LPNs/LVNs, Social Workers, Medical Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants to work in Acute Care Centers, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Long-Term Care centers, Rehab Facilities, Behavioral Health Centers, Drug & Alcohol Facilities, Home Health & Community Health, Urgent Care Clinics, and many other provider-based facilities. Benefits • Weekly pay • Medical benefits
    $67k-93k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Travel Cardiac Cath Lab RN - $1,894 per week

    Care Career 4.3company rating

    Staff nurse job in Opelousas, LA

    This position is for a travel Registered Nurse specializing in the Cardiac Catheterization Lab, responsible for assisting physicians during heart catheterization procedures and implanting pacemakers and defibrillators. The role requires working 36 hours per week on 12-hour day shifts for an 8-week duration in Opelousas, Louisiana. Benefits include weekly pay, medical, dental, vision coverage, continuing education, and referral bonuses through a healthcare staffing agency. Care Career is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Cath Lab for a travel nursing job in Opelousas, Louisiana. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cardiac Cath Lab Discipline: RN Start Date: ASAP Duration: 8 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel A cardiac catheterization lab nurse has the primary function of performing work using the heart catheterization tool. This catheter is inserted into the arteries of the heart and used to diagnose heart conditions and sometimes used to provide treatment for certain heart conditions. They also assist physicians with the implant of pacemakers and defibrillators in patients who are suffering from heart conditions and heart disease. Physicians performing angioplasties, valvuloplasties, stent placements, cardiac catheterization, and other catheterization procedures often employ the assistance of a cardiac catheterization lab nurse. Care Career Job ID #. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN Cath Lab About Care Career Care Career brings together a portfolio of leading healthcare staffing organizations, each delivering specialized talent solutions across the industry. Wherever you want to go, We Make It Happen. With travel nursing jobs across the country, you can discover the possibilities that create the lifestyle and financial position that you have dreamed of. Care Career is a modern, transparent staffing firm creating the ultimate community of US. Benefits Referral bonus Weekly pay Medical benefits Continuing Education Dental benefits Vision benefits Keywords: travel nurse, cardiac cath lab RN, registered nurse, heart catheterization, pacemaker implantation, cardiac procedure nurse, travel nursing jobs, cardiology nurse, healthcare staffing, travel RN
    $70k-107k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Travel Labor & Delivery RN - $1,630 per week

    Core Medical Group 4.7company rating

    Staff nurse job in Opelousas, LA

    Core Medical Group is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Opelousas, Louisiana. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Labor and Delivery Discipline: RN 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Client in LA seeking Registered Nurse: Labor & Delivery for the following shift(s): Nights We are looking for a healthcare professional who is ready to provide exceptional patient care in this contract/travel role. Contract/travel assignments are typically 13 weeks, with potential to extend. Help us continue our mission to connect people, improve lives, and give back to the community by joining the CoreMedical Group team. When you work with CoreMedical Group, we put you first and treat you like family, supporting you every step of the way. CoreMedical Group is one of the largest healthcare staffing agencies in the country, with travel and contract positions located across the United States. Our recruiters will help you find the perfect job, whether it's across the country or across the street. In addition to dedicated, personalized support from your recruiter, when you work with CoreMedical Group you'll receive: Access to an extensive benefits package, including day 1 health, dental, and vision insurance, employer paid life insurance, a health reimbursement account, and more! Weekly paychecks with competitive pay packages Matching 401(k) benefits to help you save for retirement Licensure assistance and reimbursement to set you up for success on your contract Travel reimbursement and dedicated housing support while on assignment Referral cash bonuses when you connect us with other clinicians CoreMedical Group also offers you a free, all-inclusive vacation each year as our way of saying "thank you" for your hard work. Join other healthcare professionals on the annual Club CoreMed retreat and you'll see why our contract and travel professionals come back to us year after year! Your career is too valuable to tackle on your own. Let CoreMedical Group help you with your healthcare journey! *Estimate of weekly payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses, and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Any benefits (medical/dental/vision) are in addition to the weekly pay. Please speak with your Recruiter for additional details. Estimated payments are subject to change until formal offer of assignment is made and accepted. Core Medical Group Job ID #. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN About Core Medical Group CoreMedical Group is one of the largest healthcare staffing agencies in the country. We have jobs nationwide in travel nursing, travel allied health, interim, locum tenens, and permanent placements! Join the staffing agency with Club CoreMed, the best perk in the industry - an all inclusive paid trip to a tropical resort! Benefits Weekly pay Holiday Pay Guaranteed Hours Continuing Education 401k retirement plan Pet insurance Company provided housing options Sick pay Wellness and fitness programs Mileage reimbursement Referral bonus Employee assistance programs Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits Benefits start day 1 License and certification reimbursement Life insurance Discount program
    $53k-107k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Travel Labor & Delivery RN - $1,889 per week

    Host Healthcare 3.7company rating

    Staff nurse job in Opelousas, LA

    Host Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Opelousas, Louisiana. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Labor and Delivery Discipline: RN 40 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Host Healthcare Job ID #a1fVX000002czkTYAQ. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN - Labor and Delivery About Host Healthcare At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don't have to. We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what's important to you. During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment. Travel comfortably with Host Healthcare. Benefits Referral bonus School loan reimbursement Vision benefits Wellness and fitness programs Company provided housing options License and certification reimbursement Life insurance Medical benefits Mileage reimbursement Pet insurance Discount program Employee assistance programs Guaranteed Hours Health savings account Holiday Pay 401k retirement plan Continuing Education Dental benefits
    $52k-105k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg/Ortho/PCU - $1,607 per week

    Crossmed

    Staff nurse job in Opelousas, LA

    CrossMed is seeking a travel nurse RN Orthopedics Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Opelousas, Louisiana. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Orthopedics Discipline: RN 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Job Details Gross Weekly Pay: $1529.28 - $1607.04 Starts: Assignment Length: 8 Weeks Shift: Overnight shift. Hours Per Week: 36 Job Quantity: 1 Type: Travel City: Opelousas State: LA At CrossMed Healthcare Staffing, we aim to create lasting impressions wherever we go. Embark on your healthcare traveler journey with us and discover the CrossMed advantage. We offer competitive pay packages, comprehensive benefits, an in-house clinical team, and dedicated recruiters committed to your success. Our goal is to become the preferred staffing provider by delivering top-notch customer service. Join us and experience the difference firsthand! Benefits: Competitive weekly pay Insurance (Health, Dental, Vision) Life Insurance 401(k) Referral Bonus Reimbursement for Licensure & CEU's Refer-a-Friend Bonus Program EAP Program Qualifications: At minimumyears' experience preferred Graduate from an accredited school Certifications may be required based on facility requirements Physical abilities - remain in a stationary position, move and lift equipmentlbs), pushing, bending and pulling Communication and collaborates with physicians and other health team members Provides and coordinates patient care with other health team members Monitors patients' responses to interventions and reports outcomes Administers medications as ordered with appropriate documentation Monitor and evaluates patients before, during, and post procedure depending on unit Shares on-call responsibilities with a 30-minute response time if required Maintains cleanliness of rooms and adequate stock of supplies Transports patients as needed Performs other duties as assigned Required Skills: Interpersonal Skills - ability to work with diverse personnel (professional and support staff) while maintaining a positive demeanor and professional appearance. Technical Skills - the ability to grasp, push/pull, and move while assisting with procedures or operating departmental equipment. Cognitive Demands - capable of managing frequent interactions with the public and customers and meeting deadlines under pressure. Comfortable working under occasional close supervision or independently. Sensory Skills - keen visual understanding and practical communication abilities. CrossMed Job ID #653636. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - PCU, Med-Surg Ortho About CrossMed At CrossMed Healthcare Staffing, we aim to create lasting impressions wherever we go. Embark on your healthcare traveler journey with us and discover the CrossMed advantage. We offer competitive pay packages, comprehensive benefits, an in-house clinical team, and dedicated recruiters committed to your success. Our goal is to become the preferred staffing provider by delivering top-notch customer service. Join us and experience the difference firsthand! Benefits Weekly pay Holiday Pay Guaranteed Hours Continuing Education Company provided housing options Mileage reimbursement Referral bonus Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits License and certification reimbursement Life insurance
    $1.5k-1.6k weekly 2d ago
  • Travel NICU/Nursery RN - $1,814 per week

    Reliable Nurse Staffing

    Staff nurse job in Opelousas, LA

    Reliable Nurse Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Nursery for a travel nursing job in Opelousas, Louisiana. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Nursery Discipline: RN 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Reliable Nurse Staffing Job ID #. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. About Reliable Nurse Staffing Providing reliable, competent, and compassionate care to our patients and clients. Benefits Weekly pay Holiday Pay Guaranteed Hours Referral bonus Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits Life insurance
    $54k-92k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Travel Labor & Delivery RN - $1,903 per week

    Synergy Medical Staffing

    Staff nurse job in Opelousas, LA

    Synergy Medical Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Opelousas, Louisiana. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Labor and Delivery Discipline: RN 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Travel, RN - LD Location: Opelousas, Louisiana Shift: 3X12 Nights, 19:00:00-07:00:00, 12.00-3 Duration 8 Weeks When you join Synergy Medical Staffing, you'll have a dedicated recruiter helping you at all times. Your recruiter is a cross between a career coach and a concierge. They will help you fine-tune your resume, find your next job, and locate an apartment (even one that takes pets!). Make one call and get help with everything from placement to housing to payroll, even travel directions! As a travel, contract and permanent placement medical staffing company with over 20 years of experience in the industry, we understand your needs. Synergy's Benefits are best in class and include the following: 401K that matches up to 5% of your pay and you are 100% vested from Day 1. Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance, Long and short-term disability and others Loyality Program Weekly pay Holiday Pay (varies by Assignment) Guaranteed Hours (varies by Assignment) Referral bonus Continuing Education License and certification reimbursement Synergy Medical Staffing Job ID #. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:LD,19:00:00-07:00:00 About Synergy Medical Staffing When you join Synergy Medical Staffing, you'll have a dedicated recruiter helping you at all times. Your recruiter is a cross between a career coach and a concierge. They will help you fine-tune your resume, find your next job, and locate an apartment (even one that takes pets!). Make one call and get help with everything from placement to housing to payroll, even travel directions! As a travel, contract and permanent placement medical staffing company with over 12 years of experience in the industry, we understand your needs. Are you interested in traveling, or just a job around the corner? Whatever your preference, you can be sure there are plenty of Nursing Jobs, Allied Jobs and Physical Therapy Jobs, Occupational Therapy Jobs, Speech Therapy Jobs and Rehab Therapy jobs anywhere you want to go. Synergy Medical Staffing professionals have been in the Medical staffing employment and staffing industry for over 12 years, and have developed solid relationships with numerous healthcare facilities nationwide. Contact us now and expand your medical career with new opportunities from Synergy Medical Staffing. Synergy's Benefits are best in class and include the following 401K Day 1 Full Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance, Long and short term disability and others Student Loan Repayment and CEU reimbursement Loyalty bonus after 600 hours Benefits Discount program Weekly pay Holiday Pay Guaranteed Hours Referral bonus Medical benefits Dental benefits Continuing Education License and certification reimbursement Life insurance 401k retirement plan Cancelation protection Vision benefits
    $54k-92k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Travel RN Med-Surg/Orthopedics - $1,440 per week

    GQR Healthcare

    Staff nurse job in Opelousas, LA

    GQR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Opelousas, Louisiana. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: ASAP Duration: 8 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Contract - W2 Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse (RN) Job Location: Opelousas, Louisiana Start Date: December 24, 2025 Profession: Registered Nurse (RN) Facility: Estimated Pay: $1439.63 - $1534.63 Duration:8 weeks Specialty:Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Shift: Night Shift Details: null Night Job Type: Travel *Estimated weekly pay includes projected hourly wages and weekly meal and lodging per diems for eligible clinicians based on nationally published GSA rates. Actual weekly pay and per diems may differ from the amount shown and are subject to change during an assignment. Benefits: • Day 1 Insurance • Cigna medical, MetLife dental and vision insurance • License reimbursement for new licenses needed for each assignment • Discounts with hotels and rental cars • A dedicated recruiter and support team that will help you every step of the way to sure you start on time and have an exceptional experience • Referral bonus up to $700 About the Company: Finding the right role is about more than just matching skills to a job-it's about aligning with your goals, values, and the way you want to work. As an award-winning talent partner, we support healthcare professionals through every step of that process, offering meaningful opportunities, clear guidance, and long-term partnership. From our first conversation to your first day on the job (and beyond!), we're here to help you move forward with confidence. GQR Job ID #762860. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse (RN) About GQR Healthcare GQR's Healthcare team specializes in connecting experts within the industry to highly skilled healthcare professionals across the US market. In the competitive healthcare market, we recognize that the industry's common goals of improved quality of care and patient outcomes are wholly reliant upon the professionals directly supporting these initiatives. Leveraging our extensive candidate network, we deliver continuity of care for the communities our partners serve to ensure the patient experience is of the highest quality. Through deep market specialization and a unique approach to talent acquisition, GQR Healthcare provides an unparalleled and personalized experience across all medical specialties in nursing and within diverse healthcare platforms across the industry.
    $1.4k-1.5k weekly 2d ago
  • Travel Trauma & Neurosurgical Registered Nurse - $2,016 per week

    Prime Staffing 4.4company rating

    Staff nurse job in Lafayette, LA

    This position is for a Travel Medical/Surgical Registered Nurse providing care to adult patients recovering from surgery, illness, or injury in Lafayette, Louisiana. The role requires a minimum of two years of recent Med/Surg experience, an active RN license, and BLS certification. The nurse will work 12-hour shifts for a 13-week assignment with responsibilities including patient assessment, medication administration, documentation, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams. Prime Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Lafayette, Louisiana. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg Discipline: RN Start Date: Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel About the Position Specialty: Registered Nurse - Medical/Surgical (Med/Surg) Experience: Minimum 2 years of recent Med/Surg experience required License: Active state or Compact RN License Certifications: BLS - must include expiration date Must-Have: All time-off requests must be submitted with the initial application Description: We are seeking a dedicated Med/Surg RN to care for adult patients recovering from surgery, illness, or injury. Responsibilities include assessing patient conditions, administering medications, documenting care, and working closely with interdisciplinary teams to support recovery and discharge planning. This is a 12-hour shift position with weekend, holiday, and occasional floating requirements. Onboarding and compliance processes typically take 4-6 weeks to complete. Requirements Required for Onboarding: • Active RN License (NC or Compact) • BLS Prime Staffing Job ID #. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:Med/Surg,19:00:00-07:30:00 About Prime Staffing At Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success. We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives. Keywords: travel nurse, registered nurse, Med Surg RN, medical surgical nursing, travel nursing job, patient care, RN license, BLS certification, hospital nursing, nurse staffing
    $72k-115k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Travel Emergency Room Registered Nurse - $1,852 per week

    Care Career 4.3company rating

    Staff nurse job in Opelousas, LA

    Care Career is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Opelousas, Louisiana. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ED - Emergency Department Discipline: RN 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Emergency Room Nurses (RN) are responsible to treat a variety of injuries and illness brought into the Emergency Room. They specialize in rapid assessment and treatment when every second counts, particularly during the initial phase of acute illness. An Emergency Room Nurse must take measures to stabilize a patient's condition by administering medication, intubation, drawing blood and/or starting IV's. Care Career Job ID #. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN ER About Care Career Care Career brings together a portfolio of leading healthcare staffing organizations, each delivering specialized talent solutions across the industry. Wherever you want to go, We Make It Happen. With travel nursing jobs across the country, you can discover the possibilities that create the lifestyle and financial position that you have dreamed of. Care Career is a modern, transparent staffing firm creating the ultimate community of US. Benefits Referral bonus Weekly pay Medical benefits Continuing Education Dental benefits Vision benefits
    $82k-114k yearly est. 2d ago
  • RN Pediatric Home Care

    Eunice La PDN PCS

    Staff nurse job in New Iberia, LA

    The Pediatric Private Duty Registered Nurse provides 1:1 nursing care to pediatric patients in their homes, coordinating care plans with healthcare providers and ensuring compliance with regulations. This role involves clinical assessments, development and revision of individualized care plans, and maintaining continuity of care from admission to discharge. The position offers flexible schedules, career growth opportunities, and employee wellness support within a home health care setting. We are hiring for a Pediatric Private Duty Registered Nurse in New Iberia and the surrounding area to provide pediatric private duty care. Case Specific Enhanced Pay Rates are available with 8-12 shifts. We offer FT/PT hours, flexible schedules, and weekly pay! . At Eunice Community Home Health, part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve-it truly is all about helping people. As a Registered Nurse, you can expect: 1:1 Patient Care Flexibility for true work-life balance Opportunities for career growth The ability to build trusted nurse-patient relationships. Employee-focused wellness and support programs If you love nursing and want to strengthen your experience, this is a great opportunity for you! Job Summary The Registered Nurse in Personal Care Services provides and directs provisions of nursing and personal care to patients in their homes as prescribed by the physician or as authorized by the state/program and in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies. The Registered Nurse coordinates the plan of care with other health care professionals involved in care and helps to achieve and maintain continuity of patient care by planning and exchanging information with physician, agency personnel, patient, family, case manager and other community resources. Specific Job Duties/Responsibilities Provides high quality clinical services within the scope of practice and within infection control standards, in accordance with the plan of care/service plan, and in coordination with other members of the patient/client's care team from admit through discharge. Completes clinical nursing assessments in accordance with federal and/or state program requirements and as required by payer. Ensures the patient/client's eligibility and medical necessity for services as defined by payer source and agency policy. Develops and revises individualized plans of care and/or service plans according to federal and/or state program requirements with other community providers. Ensures plan of care frequency and duration meets the needs of the patient and initiates plan of care revisions as needed with physician approval. Experience Desired • A minimum of one year experience as an RN preferred License Requirements Must have current RN licensure in state of practice. Current drivers license, vehicle insurance and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation. Current CPR certification required. State Specific Requirements • LA: At a minimum, one year of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse. One year of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse may be waived for a Registered Nurse with recent clinical experience as an LPN. RN licensure must have no restrictions #LI-SH1 #LI-KS2 Keywords: pediatric nursing, home health care, private duty nurse, registered nurse, patient care, clinical assessments, care coordination, flexible nursing jobs, RN licensure, personal care services
    $53k-98k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Travel NICU/Nursery RN - $1,801 per week

    Ethos Medical Staffing

    Staff nurse job in Opelousas, LA

    Ethos Medical Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Nursery for a travel nursing job in Opelousas, Louisiana. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Nursery Discipline: RN 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Ethos Medical Staffing Job ID #. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN NICU About Ethos Medical Staffing Nurse Owned and Operated. Ethos Medical Staffing is Truly Focused on Caring for Those Who Care for Our Communities. Benefits Benefits start day 1 Weekly pay 401k retirement plan Guaranteed Hours Mileage reimbursement Medical benefits Dental benefits License and certification reimbursement Referral bonus
    $54k-92k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Travel Labor & Delivery RN - $1,578 per week

    Magnet Medical

    Staff nurse job in Opelousas, LA

    Magnet Medical is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Opelousas, Louisiana. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Labor and Delivery Discipline: RN 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel The Registered Nurse (RN) in Labor and Delivery (L&D) is responsible for providing comprehensive care to women during labor, delivery, and the immediate postpartum period. The RN in this specialty is skilled in managing both routine and high-risk pregnancies, monitoring fetal and maternal well-being, and assisting with deliveries. The L&D nurse collaborates with obstetricians, midwives, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals to provide safe, compassionate, and effective care to both mothers and newborns. Key Responsibilities: • Pre-Labor and Admission Assessment: - Assess and monitor the health of pregnant women at various stages of labor, including gathering health histories, vital signs, and physical assessments. - Perform non-stress tests (NSTs), monitor fetal heart tones, and evaluate uterine activity for signs of labor progression. - Educate patients on labor and delivery processes, pain management options, and what to expect during childbirth. • Labor Support and Monitoring: - Monitor the progress of labor through regular assessment of contraction patterns, cervical dilation, fetal heart rate, and maternal vital signs. - Administer medications, including epidurals, Pitocin, and pain relief options, as prescribed, and monitor their effects. - Provide continuous emotional support and pain management throughout the labor process, using comfort measures, including positioning, breathing techniques, and offering encouragement. - Assist with amniotomy, if necessary, and other procedures as directed by the healthcare team. • Assisting with Delivery: - Assist obstetricians or midwives during vaginal deliveries, including providing instrumentation assistance, suctioning, and other necessary actions during the birth. - Participate in cesarean section procedures by ensuring the sterile field, assisting with the delivery process, and providing immediate newborn care after birth. - Perform neonatal resuscitation and initial assessment of the newborn's health immediately after delivery. • Postpartum Care: - Monitor the health and recovery of both the mother and the newborn in the immediate postpartum period, including assessing vital signs, bleeding, and uterine tone. - Assist with breastfeeding support, including teaching proper latch techniques, positioning, and addressing any concerns related to infant care. - Provide education on postpartum recovery, self-care, and newborn care, such as diapering, bathing, and recognizing signs of illness. • Documentation and Reporting: - Document all assessments, interventions, medications, and patient progress accurately in the electronic health record (EHR) to maintain compliance with hospital policies and legal standards. - Maintain accurate and timely records of labor and delivery processes, including patient and fetal monitoring results. • Collaboration and Communication: - Work closely with obstetricians, anesthesiologists, neonatologists, and other healthcare team members to plan and implement individualized care for each patient. - Communicate clearly with patients and families about the progress of labor, potential complications, and available options, ensuring that informed consent is obtained for procedures when necessary. • Infection Control and Safety: - Follow infection control procedures to maintain a safe and sterile environment for labor, delivery, and postpartum care. - Ensure that all equipment used during labor and delivery is properly sterilized and functioning, including fetal monitoring devices, IV pumps, and delivery instruments. • Emergency and High-Risk Situations: - Recognize signs of complications, such as fetal distress, preeclampsia, and hemorrhage, and initiate appropriate interventions or escalate care as needed. - Respond to obstetric emergencies, such as shoulder dystocia, uterine rupture, and neonatal resuscitation, utilizing appropriate protocols and teamwork. - Administer medications and interventions for high-risk pregnancies, including managing complications like hypertension, gestational diabetes, or infections. • Patient Education and Advocacy: - Provide education and support to patients and families regarding labor, delivery options, newborn care, and postpartum recovery. - Advocate for patient preferences and informed decision-making, ensuring that patients have access to the resources they need to make choices about their care. Magnet Medical Job ID #. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN - L&D
    $54k-92k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Travel NICU/Nursery RN - $1,440 per week

    GQR Healthcare

    Staff nurse job in Opelousas, LA

    GQR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Nursery for a travel nursing job in Opelousas, Louisiana. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Nursery Discipline: RN 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Contract - W2 Nursery Registered Nurse (RN) Job Location: Opelousas, Louisiana Start Date: January 5, 2026 Profession: Registered Nurse (RN) Facility: Estimated Pay: $1439.63 - $1534.63 Duration:8 weeks Specialty:Nursery Shift: Night Shift Details: null Night Job Type: Travel *Estimated weekly pay includes projected hourly wages and weekly meal and lodging per diems for eligible clinicians based on nationally published GSA rates. Actual weekly pay and per diems may differ from the amount shown and are subject to change during an assignment. Benefits: • Day 1 Insurance • Cigna medical, MetLife dental and vision insurance • License reimbursement for new licenses needed for each assignment • Discounts with hotels and rental cars • A dedicated recruiter and support team that will help you every step of the way to sure you start on time and have an exceptional experience • Referral bonus up to $700 About the Company: Finding the right role is about more than just matching skills to a job-it's about aligning with your goals, values, and the way you want to work. As an award-winning talent partner, we support healthcare professionals through every step of that process, offering meaningful opportunities, clear guidance, and long-term partnership. From our first conversation to your first day on the job (and beyond!), we're here to help you move forward with confidence. GQR Job ID #765594. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse (RN) About GQR Healthcare GQR's Healthcare team specializes in connecting experts within the industry to highly skilled healthcare professionals across the US market. In the competitive healthcare market, we recognize that the industry's common goals of improved quality of care and patient outcomes are wholly reliant upon the professionals directly supporting these initiatives. Leveraging our extensive candidate network, we deliver continuity of care for the communities our partners serve to ensure the patient experience is of the highest quality. Through deep market specialization and a unique approach to talent acquisition, GQR Healthcare provides an unparalleled and personalized experience across all medical specialties in nursing and within diverse healthcare platforms across the industry.
    $1.4k-1.5k weekly 2d ago

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How much does a staff nurse earn in Lafayette, LA?

The average staff nurse in Lafayette, LA earns between $35,000 and $105,000 annually. This compares to the national average staff nurse range of $42,000 to $109,000.

Average staff nurse salary in Lafayette, LA

$61,000

What are the biggest employers of Staff Nurses in Lafayette, LA?

The biggest employers of Staff Nurses in Lafayette, LA are:
  1. Priority Management Group
  2. QSL Management
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