TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Labor/Delivery RN in Manchester, New Hampshire, 03103!
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Labor and Delivery
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Night
Hours per Shift: 12 hours
Experience: 3 years preferred, will consider 1-2 years for travelers.
License: Valid New Hampshire license required.
Certifications: ACLS, AWHONN Intermediate, BLS, NRP
Must-Have: Previous charge experience required. Must be able to circulate for c-sections.
Description:
This is a high-risk labor and delivery unit with an average delivery volume of 2100 deliveries per year.
The department accepts transfer patients due to outpatient consultation services, but all patients are managed by obstetric providers.
All practices are private entities with delivery privileges.
There are no hospital-owned providers or laborists.
Family practice will have midwife coverage.
The facility includes a Level 3 NICU.
The unit does not operate under LDRP.
Nurses must be able to circulate for c-sections.
Travelers must have experience in labor and delivery nursing.
Locals may apply, but those residing within a certain distance will receive a rate decrease.
Shifts require rotating weekends, with every other weekend mandated.
Nurses may be required to float to maternity and mother-baby units.
The patient-to-nurse ratio is structured to ensure quality care.
Interdisciplinary support is available, including physical therapy, respiratory services, and social services.
The daily census typically averages 8 patients with 10 beds available.
Special procedures performed in the unit include cesarean sections and postpartum tubal ligations.
Candidates must have experience with high-risk deliveries and assist in various obstetric procedures.