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Registered Nurse - Medical-Surgical
Location: Metairie, LA
Start Date: 04-19-2026
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: 12.5-hour Medical-Surgical shifts (specific start/end times and days not provided in posting)
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $47 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Deliver compassionate, patient-centered nursing care on the Medical-Surgical unit
- Assess patient status, identify changes, and implement appropriate interventions
- Administer medications and treatments safely and document responses
- Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary team to coordinate care plans
- Provide education and discharge planning support to patients and families
- Accurately document care in the patient chart and maintain regulatory compliance
- Respond promptly to patient emergencies and escalate concerns as needed
- Support unit workflow, assist with admissions, discharges, and transfers
Qualifications
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license valid for practice in Louisiana
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; Advanced certifications (ACLS, PALS) preferred or unit-dependent
- Medical-Surgical nursing experience preferred
- Strong clinical assessment skills and ability to prioritize in a fast-paced setting
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Education
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required; BSN preferred
Knowledge & Skills
- Solid patient assessment and clinical decision-making skills
- Medication administration and IV therapy competence
- Familiarity with electronic health record documentation
- Ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary team
- Time management, organization, and attention to detail
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel support where applicable
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you healthy
- 401K retirement savings plan with employer match opportunities
- Paid Time Off to recharge and maintain work-life balance
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
- Continuing education and professional development support
- Referral bonus program to reward teammates who bring great people on board
- A supportive team that values YOU and your clinical judgment
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Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Medical-Surgical? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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