Labor and Delivery RN
Dodgeville, WI
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
3x12 hrs

Job Opportunity: L&D RN (Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse)

Location: Dodgeville, Wisconsin
Contract Length: 13 weeks (approximately 3 months)
Shift: Night shifts, 6pm - 6am
Weekend Requirement: Yes (or could be every Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 6pm-6am)
Holiday Requirement: Yes (depending on contract dates)
Floating Requirement: Yes, may float to medical-surgical unit

Required Certifications

• BLS (Basic Life Support)
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
• NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program)
• PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)
• Current Wisconsin or compact nursing license

Experience Requirements

• Specialty: Labor & Delivery, Postpartum, Nursery
• Years of Experience: Not explicitly stated, but must have skills in Labor and Delivery, Postpartum, and Nursery care
• Prior travel experience: Not required

Unit Details

• Number of L&D Beds: 5
• Number of OR Suites: 1
• Number of Triage Beds: 2
• Postpartum Beds: All LDRP + 2 overflow rooms
• Births per year: Approximately 230
• Patient Type: Lower risk OB (35 weeks+), Level I Nursery
• Nurse-to-patient ratios follow AWHONN guidelines
• No requirement for RNs to titrate drips
• No charge nurse or house supervisor role required
• No nurse aids or surgical techs on unit
• No OB/Neonatologist in house 24/7
• Respiratory Therapy Equipment: Bubble C-Pap available
• No telemetry or monitor techs; RNs read strips
• EFM System: Obix, Epic
• Dress Code: Navy blue scrubs
• Orientation: Unit-specific orientation covering L&D, Postpartum, Nursery, and attendance at C-Sections for baby on evening/night shifts

Additional Notes

• No call or standby requirement
• Floating to med-surg unit may be required