Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse
Bemidji, MN
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days, Nights
Referral Bonus

OB/L&D RN Opportunity

Location: Bemidji, Minnesota
Facility: Sanford Bemidji Medical Center
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Minnesota
• Labor and Delivery experience (minimum 2 years), including experience within the last year
• Current certifications:

  • ACLS issued by American Heart Association
  • BLS issued by American Heart Association
  • NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program)
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• Experience working with pediatric patients
• Postpartum experience
• Pediatrics experience

Job Responsibilities

• Care for postpartum, stable antepartum, pediatric patients, newborns, GYN, Med-Surg overflow
• May serve as second RN in Special Care Nursery (SCN)
• Support patient census includes approximately:

  • 5 mom/baby couplets
  • 2 pediatrics
  • 1 GYN
  • 2 labor patients
  • 4 SCN patients

Unit Details

• Nurse-to-patient ratios:

  • 1:3 mom/baby couplets
  • 1:5 GYN/Med-Surg patients
  • 1:3-4 pediatrics
• Support staff includes ward clerk (7am-7pm), CNA (Tues-Thurs), charge nurse, resource nurse, and LPN scrub nurse without assignments
• Equipment used: EPIC One Chart, Acudose, Philips Vitals Machines, Bladder Scanner, Medula Breast Pumps, Responder 5 Call Light System, Medfusion Pumps

Schedule & Orientation

• Variable shifts including days, nights, weekends, and holidays
• May rotate day/night shifts
• Orientation includes equipment and unit training on first day
• Must badge in/out at facility
• Scrub color: Navy Blue

Additional Notes

• Candidates must disclose if previously employed by Sanford Health (with at least 6 months since last employment)
• Must be willing to float per union contract (travelers are first to float)
• Preference for candidates with PALS certification, though not required