Registered Nurse, Med Tele - Nights

Ochsner Health; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $20,000

Job summary

Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center in Lafayette, LA is hiring a Registered Nurse for the Med-Telemetry (9C) unit on the night shift. The role offers up to a $20,000 sign-on bonus for experienced nurses and a full-time night schedule.

As an RN on the Med-Tele unit, you will monitor telemetry, administer medications, and provide patient-centered care using the Nursing Process while coordinating with the care team to ensure safety and quality outcomes overnight.

Qualifications

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

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.

Skills

RN license Louisiana

Med-Tele experience

BLS certification

Job description

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

Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center | Lafayette, LA

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

Full‑Time | Nights

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 RNs 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.