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Registered Nurse - Medical-Surgical
Location: New Orleans, LA
Start Date: 04-08-2026
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: 12-hour shifts (exact start/end times and scheduled days not specified in job details)
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 patient conditions, interpreting changes and communicating effectively with the care team
- Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately according to policy
- Provide compassionate, patient-centered nursing care on a medical-surgical unit
- Collaborate with physicians, therapists and support staff to develop and implement care plans
- Maintain thorough and timely documentation in the patient record
- Educate patients and families about diagnoses, medications and post-discharge needs
- Prioritize and delegate tasks to ensure continuity of safe, efficient care
Qualifications
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license - ability to practice in Louisiana preferred
- Experience in medical-surgical nursing and comfort working 12-hour shifts
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; advanced certifications a plus
- Strong clinical assessment, medication administration and documentation skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills in fast-paced hospital settings
- Ability to pass required facility onboarding and credentialing
Education
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
Knowledge & Skills
- Solid understanding of med-surg patient assessment and care planning
- Medication administration and IV therapy knowledge
- Familiarity with electronic health record documentation
- Ability to triage, prioritize and respond to acute changes
- Patient education, discharge planning and care coordination
- Team collaboration and effective communication with multidisciplinary teams
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- Paid time off so you can actually take that getaway or recharge at home
- 401K retirement savings plan to help build your future
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your professional needs
- Continuing education support and opportunities to grow your clinical skills
- A collaborative, supportive team culture where your contributions matter
- Employee assistance programs and wellness resources to support work-life balance
- Referral bonus program and recognition for great work
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Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Medical-Surgical? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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