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Registered Nurse - Med/Surg
Location: New Orleans, LA
Start Date: 04-17-2026
Contract Type: Per-Diem
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
- Deliver high-quality, patient-centered nursing care on the Medical-Surgical unit with clinical confidence
- Assess, plan, implement and evaluate individualized care plans that make a measurable difference
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate safe, efficient patient care
- Monitor patient status, recognize changes quickly, and escalate concerns appropriately
- Administer medications and treatments accurately while documenting thoroughly
- Educate patients and families about diagnoses, procedures and discharge plans to support recovery
Qualifications
- Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license for Louisiana
- Clinical experience in Medical-Surgical nursing (Med/Surg) — your core skill set for this role
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required; ACLS or specialty certifications are a plus
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to safely manage 12-hour shift responsibilities and provide dependable coverage
Education
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required; BSN preferred
Knowledge & Skills
- Solid knowledge of Med/Surg nursing practices, assessment and documentation
- Skillful medication administration and IV therapy competence
- Comfortable with electronic medical records and accurate charting
- Excellent prioritization, critical thinking and patient advocacy skills
- Team-oriented attitude with adaptability to changing patient needs
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan ahead
- Paid Time Off so you can recharge and enjoy life in NOLA
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to support your career
- Life insurance and short-term disability for peace of mind
- A supportive team that values YOU and your clinical judgment
- Referral bonus program to reward you for bringing great teammates
- Professional development and training opportunities to grow your skills
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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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