LDRP RN
Frisco, CO
Host Healthcare
6x6 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse (LDRP RN) - Night Shift

Location: Frisco, Colorado
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Nights
Hours: 12 hours per shift, 36 hours per week

Unit & Patient Care Details

• Unit: Labor & Delivery / Postpartum / Mother-Baby (L&D/PP/MB)
• LDRP Beds: 8
• Postpartum Beds: 8
• Operating Room Suites for C-Sections: 1
• Deliveries: Approximately 35 per month
• Patient Type: Low risk, >36 weeks gestation
• Nurse-to-Patient Ratios: Follow AWHONN guidelines
• Charge Nurse: Charge RN takes patient assignment
• Nurse Aids/Techs: 1 OB tech per shift
• OB/Neonatologist: Not in-house 24/7
• Anesthesia: Available only if epidural is running
• Respiratory Equipment: CPAP commonly used for babies due to high elevation; ventilator use is very uncommon
• Electronic Fetal Monitoring (EFM) System: OBIX
• Telemetry Monitors: Phillips; RNs read their own strips

Scheduling & Work Requirements

• Self-scheduling available
• Weekend Requirement: 2-3 full weekends every 6 weeks
• Holiday Requirement: 1 full summer holiday and 1 full winter holiday
• Call Requirement: 2-3 call shifts every 6 weeks
• Floating: Rare, but may assist other units as needed
• Orientation: Unit-specific, includes 2 shifts on nights, 2-3 full weekends, and call shifts during orientation period
• Dress Code: Blue scrubs provided

Required Qualifications & Certifications

• Specialty Experience: Labor & Delivery nursing experience required
• Certifications:

  • ACLS (American Heart Association)
  • BLS (American Heart Association)
  • NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program)
  • STABLE Certification
• Skills: Ability to titrate drips such as oxytocin and occasional magnesium sulfate

Additional Information

• Orientation week requires clinicians to be physically present in-state, even if some modules are remote
• Must submit a valid driver’s license (radius requirement: 60 miles)

This position offers the opportunity to work in a small mountain hospital setting with access to outdoor activities nearby.