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Registered Nurse - Med/Surg
Location: New Orleans, LA
Start Date: 04-23-2026
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: Rotating 12-hour shifts, days and nights (exact start/end times vary) — Med/Surg unit
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
- Provide compassionate, patient-centered nursing care on the Med/Surg unit
- Assess patient condition and implement individualized care plans
- Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately
- Monitor and document patient progress, communicating changes promptly
- Collaborate with physicians, therapists and the interdisciplinary team
- Educate patients and families about diagnosis, treatment and discharge plans
- Support efficient, safe patient throughput and transition of care
- Participate in unit quality improvement and safety initiatives
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse license (Louisiana) or compact RN license as applicable
- Med/Surg nursing experience preferred; new grads with Med/Surg clinical exposure encouraged to apply
- BLS required; ACLS and other specialty certifications preferred
- Current immunizations and ability to meet facility health requirements
- Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking and communication skills
Education
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN); BSN preferred
Knowledge & Skills
- Solid understanding of Med/Surg nursing principles and best practices
- Proficiency with medication administration and IV therapy
- Accurate clinical documentation and charting skills
- Ability to prioritize care in a fast-paced inpatient setting
- Teamwork, adaptability and patient advocacy mindset
Benefits
- Supportive team that values your expertise and growth
- Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage
- Generous paid time off so you can recharge
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to keep you current
- Professional development and continuing education support
- 401K retirement savings plan with employer match
- Referral bonus program — bring great people, get rewarded
- Work-life balance initiatives and employee wellness programs
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Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Med/Surg? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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