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Registered Nurse - SDU
Location: Metairie, LA
Start Date: 05-07-2026
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: 12.5-hour shift (start/end times and days not specified in posting)
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 nursing care in the Step-Down Unit
- Continuously monitor and assess patients' condition and respond to changes
- Administer medications and therapies safely and accurately
- Collaborate with physicians, therapists and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care
- Document assessments, interventions and patient responses in the medical record
- Educate patients and families about care plans, procedures and discharge instructions
- Act promptly in emergent situations and escalate concerns per unit protocol
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Louisiana or valid compact RN license
- Current BLS certification required; ACLS preferred or required per facility policy
- Experience caring for intermediate/step-down or telemetry patients preferred
- Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking and communication skills
- Ability to pass background check and meet facility onboarding requirements
Education
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required; Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
Knowledge & Skills
- Familiarity with cardiac monitoring and telemetry interpretation
- Skilled in IV therapy, medication administration and post-procedural monitoring
- Proficient clinical documentation and time-management skills
- Comfortable working as part of an interdisciplinary healthcare team
- Adaptability in a fast-paced clinical environment and sound clinical judgment
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental & vision plans to keep you healthy and energized
- Generous paid time off so you can actually take that break you deserve
- 401(k) retirement plan to help you plan for the future
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to support your professional growth
- Continuing education opportunities and clinical training
- A supportive team culture that values your expertise and voice
- Employee wellness programs and resources for work-life balance
- Professional development and career progression pathways
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Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - SDU? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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