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Registered Nurse - SDU
Location: Metairie, LA
Start Date: 05-11-2026
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: 12.5-hour shift; specific start/end times and scheduled days not provided (RN - SDU)
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 in the Step-Down Unit
- Monitor and interpret telemetry and physiologic data to detect changes in condition
- Administer medications and therapies safely and accurately
- Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, and the interdisciplinary team to implement care plans
- Perform thorough assessments and document findings clearly in the medical record
- Respond effectively to changes in patient status and escalate concerns when needed
- Educate patients and families to promote recovery and safe transitions of care
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Louisiana required
- Experience or comfort working in a Step-Down Unit or progressive care setting preferred
- Basic Life Support (BLS) required; Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred
- Strong clinical assessment and telemetry-monitoring skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Education
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required; BSN preferred
Knowledge & Skills
- Telemetry monitoring and interpretation
- Clinical assessment of medically complex patients
- IV medication administration and infusion pump management
- Accurate clinical documentation and charting
- Team collaboration and effective communication under pressure
- Familiarity with common hospital EMR workflows
Benefits
- Supportive team that values you and your clinical skills
- Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy
- Paid time off so you can recharge and be your best
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help with costs
- Professional development and continuing education support
- A welcoming workplace culture with strong clinical leadership
- Referral recognition program to reward teammates who bring great people
- Opportunity to grow within LCMC Health and the facility network
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Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - SDU? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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