Labor and Delivery RN
Mount Shasta, CA
Thrive Staffing
3x12 hrs, Days

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse to join our Family Birth Center. This position involves providing high-quality care to patients during labor, delivery, and the postpartum period.

Shift Information

• Shift Length: 12 hours
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 per week
• Shift Type: Day shifts with every other weekend required
• First to float within the unit

Unit Overview

• Unit: Family Birth Center (L&D RP)
• Total Beds: 3 Rooms (possible crossover to Medical-Surgical if full)
• Patient Ratios: 1 to 1 or 1 to 4
• Electronic Medical Record System: Cerner
• Orientation for floating to other units: At least 2 days, tailored based on experience and comfort level

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in Labor and Delivery nursing
• Required Certifications:
  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
  • AWHONN Advanced Fetal Monitoring (AFM)
  • BLS (Basic Life Support) - AHA
  • COVID Vaccine Certification
  • NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program)

Additional Information

• Common Diagnoses: Labor and Delivery-related patients
• Annual Births: Approximately 150-175
• Floating requirement is primarily to assist in Med-Surg for task support
• During C-sections, the nurse will be responsible for newborn care with assistance from Respiratory Therapy and Anesthesia
• Patients at or below 36 weeks of gestation may be transferred to a different facility or life-flighted as necessary

Working Environment

• Holidays: Work as per permanent staff rotation
• Scrub Color: Ceil Blue (hospital issued)
• Telemetry: Not applicable
• Ventilators: Not applicable
• IV Team: Not available on-site
• Pharmacy: Not 24/7
• Respiratory Therapy: Available 24/7

If you are passionate about providing exceptional care in the field of Labor and Delivery and meet the qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this fulfilling position.