Travel Nurse RN - Labor & Delivery - $2,430 per week in Auburn, NY

Skills in conducting sterile vaginal exams and using rapid response codes are required. The position involves maintaining central lines and administering medications such as insulin and magnesium sulfate.

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: LDRP Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 hours (19:00 - 07:30) Experience: 2+ years in LDRP License: NY License Required Certifications: BLS, NRP, ACLS, AWHONN Intermediate Must-Have: Strong critical-thinking skills Ability to adapt to available resources Well-rounded clinical approach across various responsibilities Description: Clinicians should be prepared to utilize strong critical-thinking skills. Adaptation to available resources is essential. A well-rounded clinical approach across a variety of responsibilities is required. A telemetry test is required during orientation, with two attempts provided to pass. Failure to pass after the second attempt will result in contract cancellation. LDRP experience is essential, with a minimum of 2 years required. Nurses must have the ability to manage a variety of responsibilities, including labor and delivery. Experience in triage of obstetrical patients is necessary. Candidates should be familiar with external fetal heart monitoring. The position involves maintaining central lines and administering medications such as insulin and magnesium sulfate. Knowledge in assisting with cesarean sections and recovering cesarean delivery is key. Skills in conducting sterile vaginal exams and using rapid response codes are required. Candidates must recognize and treat abnormal fetal heart rate patterns. Administration of blood and blood products is also a part of the role. Candidates should be able to start and maintain IVs and monitor infusions. Skills in postpartum care and education for parents are important. Experience in newborn assessment and care is necessary. Foley catheter insertion and management are part of the responsibilities. Knowledge in pain assessment and lactation support is required. Nurses should have experience in both vaginal and cesarean deliveries. Couplet care and management of postpartum hemorrhage should be within the candidate's skill set. Candidates must have experience with vaccine administration and patient education.