Registered Nurse, Med Tele - Nights

Ochsner Health; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to a $20,000 sign-on bonus

Stable night shift schedule

Opportunities for professional growth

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Lafayette, LA, is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Med-Tele unit on the night shift. The RN will deliver comprehensive patient care, monitor cardiac telemetry, and promote patient safety in a supportive environment. Candidates must have a current RN license in Louisiana and preferably have acute care experience. This position offers opportunities for professional growth and a sign-on bonus of up to $20,000.

Qualifications

• Must have a current RN license in Louisiana.
• Med-Tele or acute care experience preferred.
• Ability to work effectively during night shifts.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive patient care as an RN.
• Monitor patients on the Med-Tele unit.
• Administer medications and document care.
• Promote patient safety and quality outcomes.

Skills

Patient care

Cardiac telemetry monitoring

Effective communication

Medication administration

Strong clinical judgment

Education

Current RN license in Louisiana

BLS certification

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) – Med‑Tele (9C) | Night Shift

Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center | Lafayette, LA
Full‑Time | Nights

Up to a $20,000 Sign‑On Bonus for Experienced Nurses

Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center is hiring a compassionate and skilled registered nurse to join our Medical‑Telemetry unit for night shift coverage in Lafayette, LA. This is a great opportunity for an experienced RN looking to advance their Med‑Tele career while working in a supportive, patient‑focused environment at a leading hospital in Lafayette, Louisiana.

Why Join Ochsner in Lafayette, LA:

• Up to a $20,000 sign‑on bonus for experienced Registered Nurses.
• Stable night shift schedule.
• Work at Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, a trusted healthcare leader.
• Strong teamwork and clinical support on the 9C Med‑Tele unit.
• Opportunities for professional growth and internal mobility within Ochsner Health.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver comprehensive patient care using the Nursing Process as an RN.
• Monitor cardiac telemetry and medical conditions on the Med‑Tele unit.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and care teams as a registered nurse.
• Administer medications, perform assessments, and document care accurately.
• Promote patient safety, quality outcomes, and exceptional service during overnight hours.

Qualifications:

• Current RN license in the state of Louisiana.
• Registered Nurse with Med‑Tele, acute care, or hospital experience preferred.
• BLS certification (American Heart Association).
• Strong clinical judgment and ability to thrive on night shift.

Location:

• Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center.
• Lafayette, LA.

Apply today to join Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center and earn up to a $20,000 sign‑on bonus!