TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Labor/Delivery RN in La Plata, Maryland, 20646!
Job Title: Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse
Profession: Registered Nurse
Specialty: Labor and Delivery
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: Night
Hours per Shift: 12 Hours
Experience: 1-2 Years Preferred
License: Active RN License (MD or Compact)
Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NCC C-EFM, STABLE, CPI, NIH
Must-Have:
2 Years of Experience Preferred;
1 Year of Strong Experience Accepted;
First-Time Travelers Accepted;
Local Travelers Accepted at Reduced Local Rate.
Description:
We are seeking a Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse for night shifts.
The nurse will work in a community hospital setting.
The unit requires staff trained in Labor, Delivery, Recovery, and Postpartum.
Candidates must be comfortable floating within the specialty and to mother/baby as needed.
Every other weekend and holiday shifts are required.
The nurse will provide care to a diverse patient age group including neonates, infants, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics.
Key responsibilities include administering medications, assisting in deliveries, and providing support for breastfeeding.
Successful candidates will have experience with a patient ratio of 2:1.
Preferred skills include the use of EFM and experience with Epic charting.
Travel experience is preferred, but not mandatory.
The unit hosts approximately 50-60 deliveries per month.
Interdisciplinary support will be available, including respiratory services and social services.
All staff members are required to work in all areas of the department.
Candidates should possess the necessary certifications in hand at the time of application.
Work environment includes a 4-bed LDR, 1 OR, and a triage/antepartum area.
Staff may be asked to assist in special procedures as needed.
Candidates should be adaptable and ready to work as part of a collaborative team.