Travel Nurse RN - Labor & Delivery - $3,087 per week in Glendale, CA

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: RN Specialty: Labor & Delivery Duration: 13 Weeks Shift: 12 Hour Days Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: 2 years License: Required Certifications: ACLS AWHONN Advanced Fetal Monitoring (AFM) BLS Certification NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) Must-Have: 2 years of prior experience in Labor & Delivery C-section experience required Description: Unit is equipped with 10 Labor & Delivery beds and 2 operating rooms. Common patient diagnoses include deliveries down to 23 weeks and some high-risk cases.

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: RN Specialty: Labor & Delivery Duration: 13 Weeks Shift: 12 Hour Days Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: 2 years License: Required Certifications: ACLS AWHONN Advanced Fetal Monitoring (AFM) BLS Certification NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) Must-Have: 2 years of prior experience in Labor & Delivery C-section experience required Description: Unit is equipped with 10 Labor & Delivery beds and 2 operating rooms. There are 2 triage beds and 18 postpartum beds. The unit averages 130 births per month. Ratios are 1:1 close to delivery, 1:2 otherwise, and 1:4 for couplets on postpartum. The fetal monitoring system used is Obix. The electronic medical record system is Cerner. Charge nurse responsibilities are shared between Labor & Delivery and Postpartum. Scrub techs are available in Labor & Delivery, but there are no nurse aides or OB techs. Weekend requirement is 4 shifts in a 4-week period. There is no call requirement. Major holidays observed include Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Year's. Scrub color is provided. There is a 24/7 respiratory therapy team available. Pharmacy services are also available 24/7. Shifts include 7 AM, 11 AM, and 7 PM. Experience with scrub, recovery, and circulating for C-sections is necessary. Floating to postpartum is allowed, but typically does not occur interchangably. Common patient diagnoses include deliveries down to 23 weeks and some high-risk cases. Perinatology support is available for high-risk patients. This position is the highest need within the unit. There is a cancellation policy where the hospital can cancel up to 4 shifts during the assignment.