Registered Nurse Med/Surg - BSN/ASN

Advance Your Career as a Registered Nurse Med/Surg – BSN/ASN in Iota, Louisiana

Are you a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse with a passion for delivering outstanding patient care? We are seeking a dedicated Med/Surg RN to join our healthcare team in Iota, Louisiana. Whether you hold a BSN or ASN, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow professionally in a supportive and patient-centered environment.

Your Role

As a Med/Surg Registered Nurse, you will provide comprehensive nursing care to adult patients recovering from surgery, illness, or injury. Your responsibilities will include monitoring patient conditions, administering medications, collaborating with physicians and the interdisciplinary care team, developing and updating individualized care plans, and educating patients and families on recovery and wellness. You will ensure patient safety, advocate for their needs, and work within established protocols to deliver high-quality care in a fast-paced, dynamic unit.

Qualifications

To qualify for this position, you must have a current RN license in Louisiana or be eligible for licensure. A Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is preferred, although an Associate Degree in Nursing (ASN) is also acceptable. At least one year of experience in a Med/Surg or acute care setting is highly desired. Strong clinical skills, critical thinking abilities, and a commitment to providing compassionate, evidence-based care are essential. Excellent communication, organizational skills, and a collaborative spirit are key to succeeding in this role.

Why Join Us

Joining our team means becoming part of an organization that values compassion, innovation, and excellence. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive health and dental insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions, tuition assistance, paid time off, and robust opportunities for professional growth and career advancement. You’ll work alongside experienced healthcare professionals who are dedicated to mentoring and supporting your success.

Discover Iota, Louisiana

Located in the heart of Cajun Country, Iota offers a unique blend of cultural richness, friendly neighborhoods, and outdoor adventure. Explore historic downtown, enjoy the world-famous food and music, and discover nearby natural attractions like Avery Island and the Bayou Teche. With its vibrant festivals, beautiful parks, and strong sense of community, Iota is a wonderful place to live, work, and thrive.

Compensation

The average salary for a Med/Surg Registered Nurse in Louisiana ranges from $65,000 to $80,000 per year, depending on education, certifications, and experience. Shift differentials for nights, weekends, and holidays are often available, along with performance-based bonuses.

Cost of Living

Iota boasts a cost of living well below the national average. Median home prices are around $170,000, and the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment ranges from $800 to $1,000 per month. Everyday expenses like groceries, utilities, and transportation are also very affordable, making Iota an attractive and budget-friendly place to build your life and career.

Take the Next Step

If you're ready to advance your nursing career and make a meaningful impact on patients' lives in a welcoming and dynamic community, apply today! Join us in Iota, Louisiana, and become part of a healthcare team that truly makes a difference.