TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Labor/Delivery RN in Anchorage, Alaska, 99508!
Job Title
Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery
Location
Anchorage, AK | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | 13 or 26 Weeks | Nights | 4x12-Hour Shifts (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) | Every Other Weekend Required | Holidays: Expected to work 2 of 3 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's)
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in a high-risk Labor & Delivery unit, including LDR rooms, OB Triage, antepartum, OR suites, and PACU
- Manage a dynamic patient census that may include inductions, high-risk antepartum patients, and third-trimester testing, with average daily deliveries around 7 and census up to 14
- Perform OB triage assessments and support third-trimester testing patients as part of routine unit workflow
- Utilize Epic electronic health record system for all clinical documentation
- Float to like units within the facility or affiliate hospitals as needed to meet patient care demands
- Charge experience preferred; facility is willing to train for charge responsibilities
Required Qualifications
- Active Alaska RN license required (pending license accepted for submission; license must be in hand prior to offer)
- BLS certification required
- ACLS certification required
- AWHONN Intermediate and Advanced Fetal Monitoring certification required
- NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification required
- Minimum 1 year of Labor & Delivery experience; first-time travelers accepted
- 2 references covering at least 1 year of experience within the last 3 years required prior to start
- Hepatitis B vaccine required; titers and declinations are not accepted
- Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Prior charge nurse experience in Labor & Delivery or a related OB setting
- Experience with high-risk obstetric patient populations
- Familiarity with Epic charting in an acute hospital environment
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work at a nationally recognized Magnet-designated, Level II Trauma facility rated among the best hospitals in Alaska, with a robust OB unit featuring 10 LDR rooms, 10 OB Triage rooms, 3 OR suites, and 4 PACU rooms
- Expected 60 hours per two-week period with scrubs provided and free on-site parking