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Registered Nurse - Med/Surg
Location: Metairie, LA
Start Date: 05-13-2026
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: 12.5-hour shifts; specific start/end times and scheduled days to be confirmed by the facility (America/Chicago timezone)
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
- Deliver high-quality, patient-centered nursing care on the medical-surgical unit
- Perform thorough assessments and develop timely, accurate care plans
- Administer medications and therapies safely, following protocols and best practices
- Coordinate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure seamless transitions of care
- Monitor patients’ conditions and respond quickly to changes, escalating concerns as needed
- Document care clearly and promptly in the patient record to support continuity and compliance
- Provide education and emotional support to patients and families to promote recovery
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license — eligible to practice in Louisiana
- Experience in Medical-Surgical nursing (demonstrated competence with med/surg patient populations)
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or willingness to obtain
- Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and patient advocacy skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Knowledge & Skills
- Solid knowledge of medical-surgical nursing principles and common condition management
- Proficiency with medication administration and IV therapy basics
- Familiarity with inpatient charting/EHR documentation
- Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced clinical environment
- Infection control practices and patient safety focus
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- Paid Time Off so you can recharge (yes, real time off!)
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your professional growth
- A supportive team environment where your voice matters
- Opportunities for continuing education and career advancement
- Employee referral program — bring a friend, build your community
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Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Med/Surg? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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