Postpartum Registered Nurse
Carmel, IN
Olaro
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,744/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Job Opportunity: RN Post Partum
Location: Carmel, Indiana
Employment Type: Long-Term Assignment (LTA)
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Description
- Provide direct nursing care following established policies, procedures, and protocols.
- Implement and monitor patient care plans.
- Monitor, record, and communicate patient condition appropriately.
- Serve as primary coordinator for all disciplines to ensure well-coordinated patient care.
- Follow and carry out physician and nursing orders.
- Assess and coordinate patient discharge planning with the healthcare team.
Required Specialty Experience
- Registered Nurse (RN) with experience in Post Partum care.
- Years of Experience Required: Not explicitly stated; assume minimum 2 years typical for specialty unless otherwise specified by recruiter. (No conflicting data found.)
Prior Travel Experience
- No explicit requirement for prior travel experience mentioned.
Required Credentials & Certifications
- BLS (Basic Life Support): Must be AHA certified.
- NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program): Must be AHA/American Academy of Pediatrics certified.
- NRP Advanced: Required, AHA/American Academy of Pediatrics certified.
- Pharmacology Exam: Must complete Pharmacology 1 or 2 exam prior to start with minimum 80% score; updated every 3 years.
- Ascension Core Competencies: Includes HIPAA, Joint Commission NPSG, OSHA topics; completed within a year of start, updated yearly, minimum 80% score.
- Ascension Safe Sleep Training: Required.
- Ascension EKG Exam: Must pass with at least 80%, two attempts allowed.
- Fit Test: Required prior to start; updated annually.
- Ascension Skills Checklist: Clinical skills checklist to be completed within one year of start and updated annually.
- Ascension 12 Panel Drug Screen: Must be completed within 30 days prior to start and updated annually.
- Ascension Education Verification: Verification of relevant education within 90 days of start.
- Ascension Employment Verification: Employment verification for past 7 years, updated annually.
- Ascension Criminal Background Check: Includes Social Security Trace, OIG Search, National Sex Offender, and others; completed within 30 days of first assignment and updated annually.
- Ascension EPLS: Must be run within 90 days of start and rerun if break in service > 90 days.
Required Personal Health History & Immunizations
- MMR: Documented proof of two vaccines or positive IGG titer; no declinations accepted.
- Hepatitis B: Documentation of vaccination series completion or signed declination.
- Influenza Vaccine: Required during flu season (Oct 1 - Mar 31); exemptions accepted with mask requirement.
- Positive PPD / Negative Chest X-Ray and Annual TB Questionnaire: Must provide positive IGRA or PPD results, chest x-ray within a year, and TB questionnaire. Updated annually.
- 2 Step PPD OR IGRA: Required within specified timeframes prior to start.
- Varicella: Proof of two vaccines, immunity, or history; no declinations accepted.
- Tdap: Valid within 10 years; no declinations accepted.
- Health Statement: Statement of good health or physical exam prior to first assignment, updated annually.
Additional Requirements
- Nursys Verification: Must be completed within 30 days prior to start.
- Driver’s License/State ID: Must be valid and match address requirements.
- Ascension Onboarding Requirements: Includes various professional and educational attestations and checklists.
- Resume/Profile: Required for submission.
- Professional References: At least two professional references required prior to first assignment.
- Ascension Confirmation of Assignment: Required upon initial assignment and updates with extensions.
Summary
This is a 13-week long-term assignment for an RN specializing in Post Partum care in Carmel, Indiana. The role requires strong clinical skills, coordination of patient care, and adherence to a comprehensive set of credentialing, certification, and health requirements. Prior travel experience is not explicitly required. Candidates must be prepared to complete multiple Ascension-specific exams and onboarding requirements.
Employer
Olaro
13 nurses recommend working with Olaro
Pros
Very friendly, extremely helpful and patient, explains the steps needed well and clearly. Very understanding and kind. Dave always made sure to keep in contact and help control my fears as I started my first travel assignment.
Cons
None.
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About Carmel, IN
As a Travel Post Partum Nurse in Carmel, IN here's what you should know:- Carmel's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average, with housing being the main contributor.
- Wages are generally competitive and can offset the higher cost of living.
- In the summer, average highs are around 85°F, and in the winter, average lows are around 18°F.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Carmel, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially in the suburban areas.
- Carmel is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are limited, but there are bus services available for commuting within the city and to nearby areas.
- Carmel has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Carmel, contributing to a supportive healthcare community.
- Carmel offers a variety of restaurants featuring diverse cuisines, art galleries, live music venues, and sports facilities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, trails, and recreational activities in the surrounding areas.
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