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Registered Nurse - Med/Surg
Location: New Orleans, LA
Start Date: 03-29-2026
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: Rotating 12-hour shifts (exact start/end times vary), 12-hour shift schedule
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 high-quality, patient-centered nursing care on the medical/surgical unit
- Assess patient condition, monitor vital signs, and respond to changes promptly
- Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to develop and implement care plans
- Educate patients and families about diagnoses, treatments and discharge instructions
- Document care activities clearly and timely in the patient record
- Advocate for patients and promote a safe, respectful care environment
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Louisiana or eligibility to obtain one
- Experience or demonstrated competence in Med/Surg nursing (core requirement)
- Comfortable and experienced working 12-hour shifts
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (or willing to obtain promptly)
- Strong communication, critical thinking, and teamwork skills
Education
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program (ADN or BSN preferred)
Knowledge & Skills
- Solid knowledge of medical/surgical nursing principles and best practices
- Patient assessment and clinical monitoring
- Medication administration and documentation accuracy
- Care coordination and interdisciplinary collaboration
- Ability to prioritize in a fast-paced hospital environment
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy and smiling
- Paid Time Off so you can recharge and enjoy life beyond the unit
- 401(k) retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to support your professional growth
- Life insurance and basic safety nets for peace of mind
- A supportive team and leadership that values your contributions
- Opportunities for continuing education and professional development
- Employee wellness resources and work-life balance support
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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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