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Registered Nurse - SDU
Location: Metairie, LA
Start Date: 05-12-2026
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: 12.5-hour shifts, exact start/end times to be confirmed, schedule varies, 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
- Provide compassionate, high-quality nursing care to SDU patients
- Monitor and document patient status and respond to changes promptly
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to plan and coordinate care
- Administer medications and treatments safely and according to protocol
- Educate patients and families about care plans and discharge instructions
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
Qualifications
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure (able to work in Louisiana)
- Experience or familiarity with Step-Down Unit (SDU) patient care
- Comfortable working 12.5-hour shifts and flexible schedules
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
Knowledge & Skills
- Knowledge of SDU patient monitoring and post-acute care needs
- Skilled in clinical assessment and prioritization of patient care
- Ability to communicate clearly with patients, families, and care teams
- Familiarity with electronic medical records and clinical documentation
Benefits
- Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- Paid time off so you can recharge and be your best
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your career
- A supportive team and leadership that values your contributions
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
- Referral program so you can invite great teammates and be rewarded
- Work-life balance-friendly scheduling with extended shifts
Apply Now
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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