Registered Nurse (MED/SURG)

Registered Nurse (MED/SURG) - Metairie, LA (#SM0105)

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• Location: Metairie, LA
• Employment Type: Per-Diem (this is a 1099 position)
• Hourly Rate: $41.76 per hour

About Greenlife Healthcare Staffing

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a leading nationwide recruitment agency dedicated to connecting healthcare professionals with top-tier opportunities. We partner with hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, multi-specialty groups, and private practices to match talented individuals with roles that align with their skills and career goals.

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Per-Diem Registered Nurse for an opening at a hospital in Metairie, LA. In this role, you will deliver high-quality, compassionate care in a dynamic setting, managing a diverse patient population and collaborating with a skilled healthcare team.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Compensation: Earn a strong hourly rate of $41.76 per hour.
• Work Schedule: This is a per-diem position.
• 7:00 am - 7:30 pm CDT ( 30 min break)
• 7:00 pm - 7:30 am CDT ( 30 min break)
• Professional Growth: Gain valuable experience in a collaborative, innovative, and supportive environment.
• Impactful Work: Contribute to a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving patient outcomes in a critical care setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate comprehensive nursing care for a diverse patient caseload with acute and chronic medical conditions or recovering from surgical procedures.
• Administer medications, treatments, and IV therapies safely and accurately, while monitoring for patient response and potential complications.
• Perform systematic patient assessments, document changes in condition, and communicate effectively with the healthcare team to ensure timely intervention.
• Educate patients and their families on disease processes, post-discharge care, medications, and strategies for managing health after leaving the hospital.
• Prioritize and delegate tasks efficiently to support staff (e.g., LPNs, CNAs) to ensure all patient care needs are met in a timely manner.

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Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in nursing from an accredited program.
• Licensure: Active, unencumbered RN license from the state of LA and current BLS Certification.
• Experience: Minimum of 1 year of RN work experience.
• Soft Skills: Strong clinical judgment, critical thinking, effective communication, cultural competency, collaboration, adaptability, and a positive attitude.