Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery - $2,725 per week at St Lukes Meridian Medical Center summary:
The Travel Nurse RN specializes in Labor and Delivery, providing critical care to pregnant patients during their labor process. This 13-week travel assignment in Southern Idaho requires a nurse with certifications in BLS, NRP, and ACLS, along with experience in L&D and postpartum care. Nurses will work 12-hour shifts and may need to float between similar units, ensuring adherence to AWHONN standards for patient care.
Certification Details
BLSNRPACLSStableAWHONN Intermediate Or Advanced Fetal Monitoring
Job Details
A hospital in Southern Idaho is in need of a Labor and Delivery RN to work a 13 week travel assignment.The nurse will be working 12 hour shifts.
Job Requirements
Must have NRP and BLS.Experience or 'Must have' skills: L&D, PP, and circulating experience required; triage experience strongly preferred.
Schedule Information
12-hour shifts, 7a-7p and 7p-7a.Per hospital policy staff cannot work more than five shifts in a row.Weekend Requirements: based on unit needs.Holiday Requirements: based on unit needs.
Unit Specific Information
Travelers required to float to like units within valley (Nampa L&D and Boise L&D).Scrub Color/Dress code: Blue scrubs provided on unit.
Additional Details
ACLS, Advanced Fetal Monitoring, BLS, NRP, StableUnit: Womens Services Meridian Hospital Flr 3# of L&D Beds: 10# of OR Suites on the unit for C-Sections: 2 ORs# of Triage beds: 4# of Postpartum beds: 10# of Births per month: About 120 per month on average.Do you follow AWHONN guidelines for ratios: AWHONN standards (primarily 1:1 in L&D and 1:6 couple care in PP).Common diagnoses/Types of patients: Laboring patients 32wks and greater, Elective Induction of labor, Medical Induction of Labor, Stable Antepartum Patients, Postpartum Patients, Well Newborns.Are RNs required to titrate drips: YesCommon titratable &/or set rate drips: Primarily Pitocin per protocol, mag, rarely insulin.Is there a Charge Nurse on each shift: Charge RN, Resource RN, and House Supervisor on each shift. Charge RN and Resource RN do not have an assignment.Are there nurse aids/surgical techs on this unit: CNA for floor (L&D/PP/NICU) 4-5 days and nights/week. Unit clerk 24/7.OB/Neonatologist in house 24/7: OB hospitalist 24/7, midwives always on call. Neonatal NP 24/7 and Neonatologist on call available within 15 min.Anesthesia in house 24/7: CRNA 24/7.How many shifts of unit/department specific orientation: Customized based on each traveler, typically 4-6 shifts.
Keywords:
Travel Nurse, Labor and Delivery, RN, Healthcare, Nursing, OB/GYN, Hospital, Patient Care, ACLS, BLS