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Registered Nurse - ICU
Location: New Orleans, LA
Start Date: 05-05-2026
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: 12-hour shifts; specific start/end times and days to be confirmed (Total hours per shift: 12)
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $54 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 continuously monitor critically ill patients in the ICU with accuracy and compassion
- Administer medications and advanced therapies safely and according to hospital protocols
- Operate and manage ventilators and other life-support equipment with confidence
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create and execute patient-centered care plans
- Respond quickly and effectively to changes in patient condition and emergency situations
- Document care thoroughly in the electronic medical record to ensure continuity and quality
- Educate patients and families about conditions, treatments, and discharge planning
Qualifications
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license (eligible to practice in Louisiana)
- ICU experience—comfortable caring for critically ill adult patients
- Current BLS certification; ACLS preferred
- Comfort with 12-hour shift work and the fast pace of critical care
- Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and ability to work in a team
Education
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) — BSN preferred
Knowledge & Skills
- Critical care assessment and monitoring
- Ventilator management and respiratory support knowledge
- Medication administration in the ICU setting
- Familiarity with ICU equipment and hemodynamic monitoring
- Accurate and timely electronic charting
- Strong interpersonal and crisis-management skills
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you healthy and smiling
- Generous housing stipend to help you settle in (details provided in offer)
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement so paperwork doesn’t slow you down
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend, get rewarded
- Paid Time Off to recharge after intense shifts
- 401K retirement savings plan so you can think long-term
- Life Insurance and other protections for peace of mind
- A supportive team that truly values YOU and your critical-care expertise
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Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - ICU? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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