Location: New Orleans, Louisiana

Start Date: 09-06-2026

Contract Type: Per-Diem

Shift Type: Flexible per diem shifts, 12-hour shift length

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $51 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, high-quality nursing care to Med/Surg patients
• Assess, plan, and implement individualized patient care plans
• Administer medications and treatments with precision and care
• Monitor patient vitals and respond to changes in condition
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal outcomes
• Educate patients and families on health management and recovery

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Louisiana or compact state
• Current BLS certification
• Previous Med/Surg nursing experience is a plus
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
• A genuine passion for patient-centered care

Knowledge & Skills

• Patient assessment and monitoring
• Medication administration and IV therapy
• Wound care and basic life support
• Electronic health records (EHR) proficiency
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling to fit your life
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401K retirement savings plan
• Paid Time Off to recharge
• Professional development opportunities
• A supportive team that values YOU

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