ER RN in Kenner, Louisiana

Job Description:

This 13-week travel contract is designed for an experienced Emergency Room Registered Nurse working three 12-hour night shifts each week. You will provide emergency nursing care across a broad range of patient needs in a busy 26-room department, with an average daily census of approximately 40 patients. The assignment welcomes first-time travelers and requires at least two years of experience, along with BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS, and CPI certifications. Epic experience is required. Travelers must also be prepared to work two of four designated holiday periods and may be assigned to an emergency or relief team during an event, remaining on-site as directed until the event has passed.

Weather:

Kenner typically offers warm, humid conditions with plenty of sunshine, occasional rain, and mild evenings. Comfortable, breathable clothing and a light layer for cooler nights are useful.

Fun Things To Do:

• French Quarter: Explore historic streets, local cuisine, live music, and distinctive architecture in nearby New Orleans.

• City Park: Enjoy museums, gardens, walking paths, and outdoor recreation in one of the region’s largest urban parks.

• Bayou Swamp Tour: Take a day trip through Louisiana wetlands for scenic views and opportunities to see native wildlife.

• Baton Rouge: Plan a day trip to Louisiana’s capital for museums, riverfront attractions, and local restaurants.

• Mississippi Gulf Coast: Spend a day visiting coastal communities, beaches, seafood restaurants, and waterfront attractions.

Job Specifics:

City and State: Kenner, Louisiana

Shift: 12-hour nights, three shifts per week, 6:45 PM–7:15 AM

Duration: 36 hours per week for 13 weeks