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Registered Nurse - Med/Surg
Location: Metairie, LA
Start Date: 04-27-2026
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: 8.5-hour Med/Surg RN shift; specific start/end times and scheduled days to be confirmed
Hours per Week: 40
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 compassionate, high-quality nursing care to Med/Surg patients
- Perform thorough patient assessments, create care plans, and evaluate outcomes
- Administer medications and treatments safely and document accurately
- Monitor patient status and respond promptly to clinical changes
- Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and the interdisciplinary team for coordinated care
- Provide clear education and support to patients and families about diagnoses and discharge plans
- Maintain accurate charting and perform timely handoffs during shift changes
- Contribute to quality improvement efforts and uphold facility standards
Qualifications
- Current, active Registered Nurse license in Louisiana
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Advanced certifications such as ACLS or Med/Surg certification are a plus
- Prior Med/Surg nursing experience preferred
- Comfortable working 8.5-hour shifts and managing a diverse patient caseload
- Strong communication, clinical judgment, and teamwork skills
Education
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN); BSN preferred
Knowledge & Skills
- Patient assessment and critical thinking for Med/Surg populations
- Medication administration and IV therapy competence
- Familiarity with electronic medical records and accurate documentation
- Patient and family education skills
- Time management and prioritization in a fast-paced environment
- Collaborative teamwork and clear clinical communication
Benefits
- A supportive team that values YOU and your growth
- Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy
- Paid time off to recharge and stay balanced
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help you stay current
- Referral bonus program so your friends and you both win
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan ahead
- Life insurance and other protections for peace of mind
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
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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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