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Registered Nurse - Med/Surg
Location: New Orleans, LA
Start Date: 04-21-2026
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: Rotating 12-hour shifts (day and night coverage; specific start/end times to be provided by facility)
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 high-quality, patient-centered nursing care on the Med/Surg unit
- Assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing interventions for assigned patients
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate safe, efficient care
- Administer medications and treatments accurately and document thoroughly
- Monitor patient status and respond promptly to changes, escalating concerns as needed
- Educate patients and families to support safe transitions and recovery
Qualifications
- Current, active Registered Nurse license in Louisiana (required)
- Clinical experience in Medical/Surgical nursing; comfortable with 12-hour shift rotations
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; ACLS or other certifications preferred
- Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking and communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment
- Compliance with facility onboarding requirements (e.g., immunizations, background checks)
Education
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required; BSN preferred
Knowledge & Skills
- Solid knowledge of Med/Surg patient care principles and best practices
- Proficiency with electronic health records and accurate charting
- Skilled at medication administration and safe documentation
- Strong prioritization and time-management in a 12-hour shift environment
- Excellent teamwork and patient/family communication skills
Benefits
- Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer support
- Paid time off so you can actually recharge between shifts
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
- Professional development and continuing education support
- A collaborative, supportive team that values your expertise
- Referral bonus program to reward you for helping us grow
- Work-life balance initiatives tailored for 12-hour clinicians
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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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