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Registered Nurse - SDU
Location: Metairie, LA
Start Date: 05-07-2026
Contract Type: Per-Diem
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
- Assess and monitor SDU patients, recognizing subtle changes and escalating care as needed
- Develop and implement individualized nursing care plans in collaboration with the team
- Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately
- Document assessments, interventions, and patient responses in the medical record promptly
- Coordinate care with physicians, therapists, and support staff to optimize patient outcomes
- Provide compassionate education and support to patients and their families
- Respond effectively to patient emergencies and participate in unit-based rapid response
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Louisiana (or compact RN privileges as applicable)
- BLS certification required; ACLS preferred or obtainable upon hire
- Experience in a step-down/SDU environment preferred
- Strong clinical judgment, teamwork, and communication skills
- Ability to pass standard background check and health screening
Education
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or BSN; BSN preferred
Knowledge & Skills
- Proficient in patient assessment, telemetry monitoring, and hemodynamic observation
- Skilled with IV medication administration and infusion pump management
- Excellent documentation skills and familiarity with electronic medical records
- Strong critical thinking and prioritization under pressure
- Knowledge of infection control practices and patient safety protocols
- Collaborative approach to interdisciplinary care
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel support (when applicable)
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you healthy
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan ahead
- Life Insurance for peace of mind
- Paid Time Off to recharge and avoid burnout
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to keep credentials current
- Referral bonus program — share the love and get rewarded
- A supportive team that values YOU and your work-life balance
- Continuing education and professional development opportunities
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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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