Location: Metairie, Louisiana

Start Date: 08-03-2026

Contract Type: Per-Diem

Shift Type: As needed shifts, 12.5-hour shifts, including weekends and holidays

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 emergency nursing care to patients of all ages
• Assess, triage, and prioritize patient needs in a fast-paced ED environment
• Collaborate with physicians and healthcare team to develop and implement care plans
• Administer medications, IV therapy, and treatments per protocols
• Document patient information accurately and timely
• Educate patients and families on health conditions and discharge instructions

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Louisiana
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from AHA
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred
• Minimum 1 year of Emergency Department experience preferred
• Strong critical thinking and multitasking skills

Knowledge & Skills

• Emergency nursing procedures and protocols
• Patient assessment and triage
• IV insertion and medication administration
• Effective communication and teamwork
• Ability to remain calm under pressure

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle
• Opportunity to pick up shifts that work for you
• Supportive team environment
• Competitive pay for per diem assignments
• Access to ongoing training and resources

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