TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Labor/Delivery RN in Spokane, Washington, 99204!
Registered Nurse
Profession: Registered Nurse
Specialty: Labor and Delivery
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Night 3x12-Hour
Hours per Shift: 12 hours
Experience: Minimum of 1 year
License: Valid State License, Compact license required
Certifications: ACLS, AWHONN Intermediate, BLS, FHM, NRP
Must-Have:
- Previous charge experience
- Experience with charting system
- Ability to assist with high-risk delivery and maternal emergencies
- Skills in administering medications, managing labor, and supporting breastfeeding
Description:
Position floats between units.
Some weekend shifts are required.
The expected patient ratios are 1:2 for labor and 1:3 for antepartum.
Acute care experience in high-risk labor and delivery is preferred.
Knowledge of antepartum care, pre-eclampsia, diabetes management, and VBAC/TOLAC is essential.
Experience in active management of laboring patients is required.
Handling maternal emergencies effectively is important.
Daily census is typically low, with about 9 patients.
Unit staffed beds total 27.
Interdisciplinary support includes therapy, pharmacy, and patient transport services.
The facility performs over 3,600 deliveries per year.
Special procedures include insulin drips, magnesium sulfate management, and care for high-risk patients.
Travelers may be expected to float between nearby facilities as needed.
Work-related communication devices may be provided by the client at no cost.
Must commit to working three of the five major holidays.
References covering the last year of experience will be required prior to the start.
Flexibility regarding scheduling and requests is necessary, as refusal may lead to contract termination.