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Registered Nurse - Med/Surg
Location: Metairie, Louisiana
Start Date: 04-13-2026
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: 12.5-hour Med/Surg shifts (exact start/end times assigned by unit; schedule to be confirmed with hiring manager)
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, compassionate nursing care to med/surg patients
- Assess and monitor patient condition; respond quickly to changes
- Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately
- Collaborate with physicians, therapists and the care team to create and follow effective care plans
- Document patient care and clinical observations in the electronic health record clearly and timely
- Educate patients and families about diagnoses, medications and discharge plans
- Support unit safety and quality initiatives — your attention to detail matters
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Louisiana or compact RN license eligible
- Current BLS certification; ACLS preferred or as required by unit
- Clinical experience in medical-surgical nursing preferred
- Strong clinical assessment skills and the ability to prioritize in a fast-paced setting
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills; patient-centered approach
Education
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required; BSN preferred
Knowledge & Skills
- Proficient in patient assessment and med/surg care practices
- Familiarity with IV therapy, medication administration and wound care
- Comfortable using electronic health records and documenting care
- Strong clinical judgment, critical thinking and time management
- Ability to work collaboratively across interdisciplinary teams
Benefits
- Generous time off to recharge and be at your best
- Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy
- 401(k) retirement savings plan to help build your future
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to support your career mobility
- Professional development and continuing education opportunities
- A supportive team that values YOU and your patient-first mindset
- Referral program — bring great people, get rewarded (details upon hire)
- Work-life balance support and resources to help you thrive
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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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