Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse
Chandler, AZ
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Job Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Labor & Delivery RN for night shifts in a Level 1 Trauma Center, requiring strong C-section and Cerner charting experience.

Responsibilities

• Work in an 18-bed LDRP Labor & Delivery unit with 14-bed OB triage and 8-bed Antepartum in an acute care setting
• Level II EQ, Level 1 Trauma Center caring for gestations 28 weeks and greater
• Unit manages 8-10 deliveries per day with two fully equipped ORs for C-sections
• Nurse-to-patient ratios are generally 2:1, 4:1 in Antepartum, and 1:1 for C-sections, adjusted based on acuity
• Uses Cerner EMR and Fetal Link EFM system
• Night shifts (1900-0700), 12-hour shifts with 4 weekend shifts per schedule
• Required to float to Mother/Baby and Postpartum units when needed
• No mandatory call or standby required; voluntary call available
• Two of three major holiday shifts required
• Responsible for primary care of laboring or preterm pregnant patients, including C-section circulation and recovery
• Assignments may include titration of Pitocin and Magnesium Sulfate
• OB hospitalist, anesthesia, respiratory therapy, and pharmacy onsite 24/7 for support
• Nurse aides are not present; must be comfortable working without them
• Blue scrubs required for all shifts
• Candidates may not have been directly employed by facilities associated with CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity within the past year (PRN through external firms allowed)
• Must provide 2 references: one from a supervisor within the past 12 months, one from a peer or supervisor within the past 3 years
• Copy of driver's license required for consideration
• First time travelers are eligible to apply

Requirements

• Active AZ or compact RN license required at time of consideration
• Minimum 4 years of recent Labor & Delivery RN experience
• Current ACLS, BLS, and NRP certifications required
• Experience with C-section circulation and recovery required
• Proficiency with computer charting; Cerner experience strongly preferred
• Must pass dysrhythmia exam (with two attempts permitted) prior to offer
• Must pass a Sim lab test on day one of orientation
• Able to titrate Pitocin and Magnesium Sulfate according to protocol
• Applicants must live at least 50 miles from the facility if residing in AZ, NV, NE, IA, or MN

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts