Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse
Morristown, NJ
Access Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,851/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration12 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (2 years)
- Labor and Delivery Nurse or (2 years)
- Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science in Nursing or Associate of Science in Nursing
Description
Registered Nurse (Labor & Delivery) - Travel
Location: Morristown, New Jersey
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: PM (7 PM - 7 AM)
Hours per Week: 36 hours
Employment Type: Travel Nursing
Job Overview
- Provide competent nursing care to Labor & Delivery patients across all stages of growth and development (Pediatric to Geriatric).
- Perform thorough, systematic, and accurate patient assessments.
- Deliver direct patient care and support the patient care team.
- Maintain complete and accurate documentation of nursing processes and patient progress, including patient education.
- Demonstrate knowledge and skill in emergency equipment and procedures.
- Follow National Patient Safety Goals, including Universal Protocol and patient identification using two identifiers.
- Use safe transfer techniques and proper body mechanics for self and patients.
- Individualize patient care based on surgical procedures and anesthesia types.
- Conduct pre-operative and postoperative assessments and patient/family education.
- Support timely completion and evaluation of Pre Admission Testing (PAT) orders.
- Maintain professionalism, confidentiality (HIPAA compliance), and promote patient and family-centered care.
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in New Jersey.
- Minimum of 1 year of Labor and Delivery nursing experience, with experience within the last year.
- ACLS certification.
- BLS certification.
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN).
Physical Requirements
- As defined by Occupational Safety/OMS standards.
Experience
- Minimum years of experience not explicitly stated; implied competency in Labor & Delivery nursing required.
Additional Notes
- Prior travel experience is not explicitly required.
Employer
Access Healthcare
Access Healthcare aims to provide superior service to our nursing family by providing around the clock support, competitive pay packages and an unmatched benefits package! Unlike other agencies, we offer a true family feel and work with you to find the placement that is right for you. We offer one of the top leading pay packages in the industry and we are ready to get you the money you deserve!
Access Healthcare was founded by two travel nurses, Danielle and Diego, who had a dream and a shared vision of creating an agency which all nurses would want to work with. Our passion has led us to where we are today as one of the top 10 agencies in our home state of New Jersey, with access to contracts in all 50 states! We encourage you to join our team and we cannot wait to get to know you!
About Morristown, NJ
As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Morristown, NJ here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Morristown is higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
- Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 85°F, and winter lows can drop to around 20°F.
- Short-term rentals can be found in Morristown, but availability may vary.
- It's recommended to start the search early.
- Morristown is car-friendly, but public transportation options like trains and buses are also available for commuting to nearby areas.
- Morristown has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Morristown offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports activities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, hiking trails, and nearby recreational areas.
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