Location: Metairie, Louisiana

Start Date: 08-07-2026

Contract Type: Per-Diem

Shift Type: Flexible shifts, as needed

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

• Provide compassionate, patient-centered care to medical-surgical patients
• Monitor vital signs and administer medications as prescribed
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans
• Educate patients and families on health management and discharge planning
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation

Qualifications

• Active RN license in Louisiana (or compact state)
• Minimum 1 year of Med/Surg experience preferred
• BLS certification required
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

Knowledge & Skills

• Proficient in electronic health records
• IV therapy and medication administration
• Wound care and patient assessment
• CPR and emergency response
• Patient education and advocacy

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle
• Competitive pay for per diem shifts
• Access to a variety of clinical settings
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunity to pick up shifts at your convenience

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