TravelNurseSource is working with Malone Healthcare to find a qualified Labor/Delivery RN in San Luis Obispo, California, 93402!
Job ID: 881906
Estimated Weekly Gross: $2,779.54
Job TitleRN II - Labor & Delivery
LocationSan Luis Obispo, CA | Acute Care
Schedule / Job TypeContract | Night Shift (19:00-07:30) | 36 hours per week | Onsite | Scheduling based on unit needs (no block scheduling)
Key Responsibilities- Perform physical and psychosocial assessments of patients with consideration of age, cultural differences, and support for fetal demise situations
- Initiate and maintain multidisciplinary, goal-oriented care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team across antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum periods
- Demonstrate clinical judgment in managing perinatal emergencies including crash C-sections, precipitous delivery, and shoulder dystocia; circulate for C-sections as needed
- Assess fetal and maternal well-being, amniotic fluid status, vaginal bleeding, and recognize and manage abnormalities during labor and delivery
- Manage pain control in laboring patients, including support and implementation of alternative pain control methods and assistance with epidural catheter placement
- Supervise and delegate care responsibilities to ancillary personnel within their scope of practice
Required Qualifications- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice
- Minimum two years of recent Labor & Delivery experience
- Associate Degree in Nursing (A.S.) or equivalent required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an approved vendor required
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification from an approved vendor required
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification from an approved vendor required
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification required
- Intermediate Fetal Monitoring certification required
- Fetal Heart Monitoring (FHM) or AWHONN certification required
- Proficiency with Epic electronic health records system required
Preferred Experience / Skills- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
- Experience in a Level III NICU or trauma-designated acute care facility
- Familiarity with CNA-represented nursing environments
Why Join Us- Work in a well-established acute care facility on California's Central Coast, offering a vibrant community with easy access to beaches and an active coastal lifestyle
- Opportunity to practice in a high-acuity Labor & Delivery unit with a Level III NICU and a county-designated trauma center