TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Labor/Delivery RN in Seattle, Washington, 98195!
Job Title: Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse
Profession: Registered Nurse
Specialty: Labor and Delivery
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: Night
Hours per Shift: 12
Experience: Minimum 3 Years
License: Active State RN License Required
Certifications: BLS, NRP, AWHONN Intermediate, FHM, EFM Certification, NCC
Must-Have:
- Previous charge experience preferred.
- Experience with patient ratios of 1:1.
- Proficient in charting with Epic system.
Description:
Position available for a Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse.
This role requires providing care for childbearing women and newborns during antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum phases.
The unit is equipped for high-risk deliveries, specifically for complex cases.
Familiarity with Level 3 perinatal centers is essential due to the high acuity of patients.
The facility averages 150 births per month, supporting both outpatient services and necessary surgical procedures.
There are two operating rooms available for cesarean sections and other procedures.
The nurse will also support newborn care, including participation in well and non-compromised deliveries.
Floating to mother-baby care is required, with the expectation to manage varying patient needs.
Nurses will assess and address complications, monitor fetal heart rates, and provide education to families.
Candidates should possess skills in various labor delivery procedures, maternal-fetal assessment, and newborn care practices.
The role may include involvement with high-risk patients, including those requiring cerclage and therapeutic interventions.
Nurses will be responsible for maintaining safe and effective labor and delivery practices, including circulating during cesarean sections.