Labor and Delivery RN
Macomb, IL
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a night shift Labor & Delivery position in an acute care OB unit with at least 2 years of relevant experience and a current IL RN license.

Responsibilities

• Work in an acute care OB unit with 3 labor & delivery rooms, 1 OB-specific OR, 4 triage beds, and 7 postpartum beds
• Serve a diverse patient population including laboring and postpartum mothers, and newborns
• Assignment involves labor, delivery, newborn nursery, and postpartum care
• 12-hour night shifts (7p-7a) with a flexible schedule
• Required to work 2 weekends per month and cover holidays as needed
• May float to assist other departments as required
• No on-call requirements for travelers
• Charting is completed in Cerner; RNs are responsible for reading fetal strips via Cerner (EFM system)
• Respiratory support equipment available including vents, CPAP, and BiPAP
• Unit follows AWHONN staffing guidelines
• OB unit averages 300 births per year with common diagnoses including preeclampsia, gestational hypertension, gestational diabetes, fetal growth restriction, and large for gestational age
• Support from charge nurse and house supervisor; no 24/7 in-house OB/Neonatologist
• Scrubs are provided; dress code requires black shoes, black pants, and a purple scrub top
• Unit-specific onboarding is provided upon start

Requirements

• Current and active IL RN license
• Minimum 2 years of recent OB nursing experience
• Certifications required: BLS and NRP
• Experience titrating magnesium sulfate and Pitocin
• Competence in labor, newborn nursery, and postpartum care

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