TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Labor/Delivery RN in Lewisville, Texas, 75057!
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: RN
Specialty: Labor and Delivery
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: Night
Hours per Shift: 12
Experience: Minimum of 1 year
License: Valid RN License
Certifications: Required skills include labor management and circulating a cesarean section.
Must-Have: Candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role.
Description:
Unit information includes a total of 18 beds with a staff of 54.
The night shift typically includes 1 charge nurse and 8-10 registered nurses, along with 1-2 obstetric technicians.
Patient ratios are maintained at 1:1 for Pitocin, C-section delivery, and recovery.
Antepartum patients are cared for with a ratio of 2-3.
AWHONN guidelines are followed whenever possible.
Common equipment includes GE fetal monitoring systems and electronic medical records (CPN and Meditech).
An on-call requirement of 1-2 shifts is expected.
Floating to other areas may be required based on patient care needs, but is not common practice.
Typical procedures performed on the unit include vaginal deliveries, cesarean sections, triage, and iron infusions.
It is important for candidates to possess a positive attitude and passion for patient care.
Team players who aim for exceptional patient outcomes will be a great fit for this culture.