Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery
San Jose, CA
TNAA TotalMed RN
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,555/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- Continuing Education
- 401k retirement plan
- Sick pay
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Referral bonus
- Employee assistance programs
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1
Qualifications
- Your "Profile Strength" must be at 100%
- Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science in Nursing or Associate of Science in Nursing
Description
We're looking for Labor and Delivery RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in San Jose, CA. The right RN should have 3 years' recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements.
L&D Travel Nurses provide care and support for women before, during and after delivery of a baby. L&D RNs must ensure that the medical as well as emotional needs of their patients are met at all times throughout the birthing process. As an L&D RN, you'll be responsible for assisting physicians when epidurals or pain medications are administered, episiotomies are performed, or when the patient requires preparation for a cesarean delivery.
As an L&D Travel Nurse, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:
- Stay with and monitor patient throughout labor.
- Monitor contractions and help patients with breathing techniques.
- Check cervix periodically to monitor progression/lack of dilation.
- Ensure beds are kept clean and dry; clean up bodily fluids expelled before and after birthing process.
- Aid physician with drapes, gloves, gowns, delivery instruments, etc.
- Immediate care of newborn.
Requirements*: ACLS, BLS, NRP, AWHONN, 4 Years
* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
Employer
TNAA TotalMed RN
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TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short-staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients.
About San Jose, CA
As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in San Jose, CA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in San Jose is higher than the national average, especially when it comes to housing.
- Wages are relatively high to match the cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 80-85°F, and in winter, average lows are around 45-50°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available, but they may be a bit more challenging to find due to high demand.
- San Jose is car-friendly, but traffic congestion can be an issue.
- Public transportation options include buses, light rail, and Caltrain for travel within the city and to neighboring areas.
- San Jose is a diverse city with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen count.
- There is a large population of healthcare professionals, including travel nurses.
- San Jose offers a variety of restaurants, especially with diverse cuisine options.
- There is a thriving art and music scene, as well as opportunities for sports and outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and water sports.
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