Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Labor and Delivery
Duration: 26 weeks
Shift: Day 4x12-Hour
Hours per Shift: 12
Experience: 2 years of experience required
License: Compact license must be in hand at submission
Certifications: BLS, FHM, NRP, AWHONN Intermediate, ACLS (preferred)
Must-Have:
Epic experience required
2 years of experience required
Previous charge experience is preferred
Travel experience is required
Description:
Candidates must have experience with labor and preterm labor.
The unit includes 8 labor rooms and 4 triage rooms.
The nurse will circulate for OB-GYN procedures, manage post-op and pre-op care, scrub, and provide low-risk antepartum and labor & delivery support.
Special procedures will include blood and blood products administration, cardioversion/defibrillation, and managing epidural and PCA pumps.
The nurse will be responsible for assessing and managing pain and performing sterile vaginal exams.
The staffing ratio for this unit is 1:1 to 1:3.
Travelers may be expected to float to other areas based on skill set.
Candidates must attend all deliveries and high-risk deliveries, as well as couplet care and support in the transition nursery.
Patient age groups include adolescents, infants, and adults.
References covering 1 year of relevant experience within the last 3 years are required.