Registered Nurse - ED/ER - Per Diem (PRN) - $48.75/hr - New Orleans, LA
This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Oct 29, 2026).
Description
Orientations are happening now. Get credentialed while openings are available and start choosing your shifts!
At VitalHire, Per Diem / PRN work allows you to select where and when you work. You will use an app to select all shifts with instant confirms to lock in your schedule as far into the future as shifts are available. Make that extra $$ or use this to create a schedule that fits your lifestyle. We call this - shifting to your own beat!!
Profession: Registered Nurse
Specialty: ED/ER
Location: New Orleans, Metairie or Marrero, LA
Facility: Acute Care
Job Type: Per Diem (PRN)
Hourly Rate: $48.75/hr
Shift: Nights (7:00pm-7:00am) and Days (7:00am - 7:00pm)
Duration: 12 hours
Experience: 2 years of consecutive acute care experience in last 5 years
License: Active Louisiana RN License or compact
Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIH, CPI
Charting Experience: Epic required
Job Duties & Responsibilities:
- Prioritize, coordinate and delegate all care touchpoints for your patients.
- Maintain and advocate a safe environment for everyone.
- Monitor and engage with patients, families, and appropriate care team members concerning significant events or patient condition changes.
- Prevent and treat wounds.
- Monitor and execute Joint Commission infection control and environment of care requirements.
- Ensure continuity of care, efficient throughput, consistent communications, and an exceptional experience for every patient.
- Advise and consult with supervisor when unable to complete assignments or perform tasks promptly, effectively, or safely.
- Initiate patient and family education using appropriate resources and care services. Address patient questions and concerns
Requirements
- Must have 2 years of acute care experience within your speciality within the last 5 years!!
- Graduate of an accredited Nursing program
- Active and unencumbered Louisiana Board of Registered Nursing RN License
- Active BLS Certification (AHA only)
- Active ACLS Certification Required in Cath Lab, Med/Surg/Tele, ICU, PCU, Cardiac Rehab, Critical Care, ED/ER, L&D, PACU, Interv Radiology, Same Day Surgery, Stroke Units
- Active PALS Certification Required in Cath lab, ED/ER, PACU
- NIHSS Certification for all specialties.
- CPI Blue Card for ED/ER only
- Negative TB within last 12 months
- Hep B Series or Titer
- MMR Series or Titer
- Tdap Vaccine within last 10 years or Titer
- Varicella Series or Titer
As published by workable · 23 questions · 5 written answers
Basics
First name, Last name, Email, Headline, Phone, Address, Photo, Education, Experience, Summary, Resume
Pick from a list (7)
- Do you have 2 years of acute care experience within your speciality within the last 5 years?
- Graduate of an accredited Nursing program
- Do you have Epic Experience?
- Are you fit for duty and able to work without restrictions?
- Are you available to start your first shift within 3 weeks?
- A negative drug screen is required, will you complete a drug screen within 48 hours of offer?
- Are you comfortable with the $48.25/hr rate?
Written answers (5)
- What shifts are you available to work? (days/nights or both)
- When would you be available to start?
- How many shifts are you looking to pick up in a week? Month?
- Have you previously used an app or online platform to pick up and confirm shifts, clock in and out, and manage your work schedule? If yes, please tell us which platform(s) you have used
- Are you within 50 miles of location and with reliable transportation?
Attachments (11)
- Active and unencumbered Louisiana RN license or a compact RN license
- Active BLS Certification (AHA Only). Please upload your BLS.
- Active PALS Certification Required in Cath lab, ED/ER, PACU Please upload your PALS.
- CPI Blue Card for ED/ER only. Please upload your CPI Blue Card.
- Active ACLS Certification (AHA Only). Please upload your BLS.
- NIHSS Certification Please upload your NIHSS.
- One dose of Tdap vaccine within the last 10 years. Please upload.
- Varicella: Vaccine series, positive titer, or documented history of disease. Please upload.
- MMR: Vaccine series or titer. Please upload.
- Hep B: Positive immunity titer, or 3-dose Hep B series (0, 1, and 6 months) with positive titer. Please upload.
- TB Test within the 12 months.. Any of the following: Negative IGRA (Quantiferon Gold or T-Spot blood test) with negative TB symptom screening Negative Mantoux skin test (PPD) History of positive tuberculin test and proof of negative chest x-ray with negative symptom screening Please upload.