Location: Metairie, Louisiana

Start Date: 08-13-2026

Contract Type: Per-Diem

Shift Type: Flexible 12-hour shifts as needed, including days, nights, and weekends

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, compassionate care to emergency department patients
• Assess, triage, and prioritize patients based on acuity levels
• Administer medications, treatments, and interventions as ordered
• Collaborate with physicians and the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes
• Document patient information accurately and timely

Qualifications

• Current RN license in Louisiana (or compact state, if applicable)
• BLS certification required; ACLS preferred
• Emergency department experience is a plus
• Strong critical thinking and communication skills

Knowledge & Skills

• Emergency nursing principles and best practices
• Patient assessment and triage skills
• Ability to remain calm and effective in high-pressure situations
• Proficient in electronic health records

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling that fits your life
• Opportunity to pick up shifts that work for you
• Exposure to a variety of emergency cases and clinical experiences
• Supportive team environment with a focus on quality care
• Work-life balance with no required long-term commitments

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