TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Labor/Delivery RN in Peoria, Illinois, 61637!
Job Title
Registered Nurse (RN) – Labor and Delivery
Location
Peoria, IL | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Night Shift | 12-Hour Shifts | Block Scheduling Available
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to pregnant, high-risk OB, and postpartum patients in a Level 3 perinatal center setting, including vaginal and cesarean deliveries and cerclage placement
- Titrate drips including Pitocin, Magnesium, and Insulin in accordance with unit protocols
- Circulate cesarean sections in the OR and recover patients in the PACU
- Perform continuous electronic fetal monitoring using Obix/Philips monitors and Epic Stork EFM system; Advanced AWHONN EFM certification required
- Float to Postpartum and Antepartum units as needed, managing teams of high-risk intermittent EFM patients
- Adhere to AWHONN staffing ratio guidelines, including 1:1 for Pitocin induction and active labor, and 2 RN:1 patient at time of delivery
Required Qualifications
- Active Illinois RN license (or confirmation that the application process has been initiated)
- BLS certification required
- NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification required
- ACLS certification required
- Advanced AWHONN Electronic Fetal Monitoring (EFM) certification required
- Must live more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible for standard contract rates
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Minimum of 2 years of Labor and Delivery experience strongly preferred
- Proficiency in care of high-risk OB patients, including management of Magnesium and Insulin drips
- Experience circulating in an OR setting for cesarean sections and recovering patients in PACU
- Proficiency in newborn care at both vaginal and cesarean deliveries
Why Join Us
- Work within a well-supported unit featuring a 24/7 charge nurse (no patient assignment), 24/7 house supervisor, labor hospitalists, and newborn hospitalists — providing a strong clinical support structure throughout every shift
- Surgical scrubs are provided on the unit, and block scheduling is accommodated to the extent possible for traveling clinicians