# Registered Nurse (MED/SURG)

> Greenlife Healthcare Staffing · Metairie, United States · Contract · Posted 2026-04-21

**Salary:** USD 43,000–86,000

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** Joseph Agha

## Description

**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.

_**Greenlife Healthcare Staffing - Empowering Healthcare Professionals, Enriching Lives**_

## Requirements

**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.

## Apply

[Apply at Greenlife Healthcare Staffing](https://apply.workable.com/greenlife-healthcare-staffing-1/j/BD31DDFB61/apply)

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