Travel Nurse RN - Obstetrics/Gynecology in Salmon, ID

Assess, plan, and implement nursing care for adult patients in the Med/Surg unit when the OB unit census is low, including medication administration, IV therapy, wound care, and post-operative recovery support. Key Responsibilities Provide comprehensive care to obstetric patients, including laboring mothers, postpartum recovery, and newborns.

Job Title

OB RN – Night Shift

Location

Salmon, ID | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive care to obstetric patients, including laboring mothers, postpartum recovery, and newborns
• Assist with labor and delivery, including fetal monitoring, medication administration, and patient education
• Monitor maternal and fetal well-being, recognizing and responding to complications in a timely manner
• Educate patients and families on postpartum care, breastfeeding, and newborn health
• Assess, plan, and implement nursing care for adult patients in the Med/Surg unit when the OB unit census is low, including medication administration, IV therapy, wound care, and post-operative recovery support
• Collaborate with physicians, midwives, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe and effective patient-centered care across units

Required Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Idaho or an approved compact state
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required upon hire
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification required upon hire
• AWHONN Intermediate Fetal Monitoring certification required upon hire
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) required upon hire or within one year of placement
• Minimum of one (1) year of previous experience in obstetric nursing

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
• Experience in maternal/fetal assessment, newborn assessment, and postpartum care
• Prior experience in a Med/Surg setting or demonstrated ability to float between units
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to practice in a supportive, patient-centered environment serving a close-knit community
• Role offers clinical variety through cross-unit coverage, supporting both OB and Med/Surg patient populations