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Registered Nurse - Med/Surg – UHC Staffing

Registered Nurse - Med/Surg

Location: New Orleans, LA

Start Date: 05-06-2026

Contract Type: Per-Diem

Shift Type: 12-hour shifts (exact start/end times and days not specified by posting; facility lists 12 hours per shift)

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 medical-surgical nursing care on a 12-hour shift
Perform thorough assessments and continuously monitor patient condition
Administer medications, IV therapies, and treatments safely and accurately
Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and the interdisciplinary team to create and execute care plans
Document patient care, changes, and interventions clearly in the medical record
Educate patients and families about diagnoses, treatments, and discharge planning
Respond effectively to emergencies and escalate concerns when needed

Qualifications

Current, active Registered Nurse (RN) licensure (Louisiana license or eligibility as required)
Experience in medical-surgical nursing (Med/Surg) — comfort with 12-hour shift rhythms is a plus
Basic Life Support (BLS) required; ACLS and other advanced certifications encouraged when relevant
Strong assessment, clinical judgment, and time-management skills
Ability to work collaboratively within a fast-paced hospital environment

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Nursing diploma required; BSN preferred

Knowledge & Skills

Medical-surgical patient assessment and monitoring
Medication administration and IV therapy fundamentals
Familiarity with electronic medical records and accurate documentation
Patient and family education techniques
Prioritization, delegation, and teamwork in multi-patient settings
Infection control and safety best practices

Benefits

A supportive team that values YOU — colleagues who have your back on every shift
Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you healthy and smiling
Paid Time Off so you can recharge (and enjoy the Crescent City)
Licensure assistance & reimbursement to help you stay current
Referral bonus program — bring great people, get rewarded
Life Insurance and workplace protections for peace of mind
Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education support

Apply Now

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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