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Registered Nurse - Med/Surg
Location: New Orleans, LA
Start Date: 04-05-2026
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: 12-hour Med/Surg shifts (total hours per shift: 12; specific start/end times and exact days not specified in posting — schedule to be confirmed with facility)
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 a Med/Surg unit
- Assess patients and develop individualized care plans that improve outcomes
- Administer medications, treatments, and IV therapy safely and accurately
- Monitor patient status, recognize changes, and escalate appropriately
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate comprehensive care
- Document assessments, interventions, and patient responses in the EHR clearly
- Educate patients and families about diagnoses, treatments, and discharge plans
- Contribute to unit-level quality improvement and safety initiatives
Qualifications
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license (LA license preferred)
- Experience or training in Medical-Surgical nursing
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; ACLS and PALS a plus
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
- Comfortable with electronic health record (EHR) documentation
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Education
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
Knowledge & Skills
- Medical-Surgical patient assessment and documentation
- Medication administration and IV therapy
- Post-op and medical patient monitoring
- Infection control and safety best practices
- Effective interdisciplinary communication
- Time management and prioritization in a busy unit
Benefits
- Supportive team environment that values your skills and growth
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage options
- Paid time off so you can recharge and explore NOLA
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep you compliant
- Referral bonus program to reward your network-building
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match options
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
- Work-life balance initiatives and employee wellness resources
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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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