Travel ContractLabor & Delivery and Postpartum Registered Nurse
$2,333/week
Labor & Delivery and Postpartum Registered Nurse
Elko, NV
LifePoint
3x12 hrs
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Overview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Estimated total pay
$2,333/weekDescription
Registered Nurse - OB/GYN (Travel)
Location
- Elko, Nevada
Contract Length
- 13 weeks
Unit and Patient Population
- Unit: Labor, Delivery, Recovery, Postpartum (LDRP)
- Patient Population: Adults and newborns
- Unit Beds: 15 total (6 Labor & Delivery, 9 Postpartum)
- Patient Ratios: Per AWHONN standards
Role and Specialty
- Specialty: Labor & Delivery, Postpartum, Nursery
- Role: Registered Nurse (RN)
- Float Requirements: Yes, may float to other departments based on census and needs
Work Schedule
- Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36
- Shift: Varies
- Call Requirements: None
Required Certifications
- BLS (Basic Life Support)
- NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program)
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
- Intermediate or Advanced Fetal Heart Monitoring
Requirements/Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Nevada
- Minimum 2 years of Labor and Delivery experience, including experience within the last year
- Experience in OB/GYN, Postpartum, and Nursery care
- Associate of Science in Nursing or Associate Degree in Nursing
- BLS, NRP, ACLS certifications
- Intermediate or Advanced Fetal Heart Monitoring certification
Required Skills and Experience
- Spontaneous Vaginal Delivery (SVD) – no VBAC
- Cesarean section care
- OB triage
- Nonstress test administration
- Postpartum and newborn care, including procedures
- Management of hemorrhages
- Fetal monitoring and interventions
- Management of pre-eclampsia, eclampsia, and hypertensive crisis patients
Equipment and Technology
- Omnicell Medication Dispenser
- Baxter Pumps
- Masimo Monitors
- GE Centricity Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
- Electronic Health Record (EHR): Centricity/MEDHOST
Education
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing required
Personality Fit
- Knowledgeable
- Flexible
- Team player
- Hardworking
Additional Information
- Facility is an LDRP unit providing Labor & Delivery, Recovery, Triage, Postpartum, and Nursery care
- Postpartum couplet care and Level 1 nursery care provided
Employer
LifePoint
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2 nurses recommend working with LifePoint
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Pros
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Cons
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About Elko, NV
As a travel nurse in Elko, NV here's what you should know:Cost of Living
- The cost of living in Elko, NV is slightly higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
- Wages may be higher to compensate for the increased cost of living.
Weather
- In summer, average highs are around 88°F, and average lows are around 50°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 39°F, and average lows are around 16°F.
Furnished Housing
- Short term rentals may be limited, but furnished housing options are available.
- It's advisable to start the search early to secure suitable accommodations.
Transportation
- Elko is car-friendly with ample parking and minimal traffic congestion.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
Demographics
- Elko has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
- Elko offers a variety of restaurants serving local and international cuisine.
- The area has a thriving arts community with galleries and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, skiing, and snowboarding in the nearby Ruby Mountains.
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