L&D/Postpartum RN
New Braunfels, TX
Access Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,255/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 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 / Postpartum) - Travel Position
Location: New Braunfels, Texas
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Nights, 7 PM – 7 AM
Work Type: Full Time
Job Summary
Provide independent nursing care in a labor and delivery/postpartum setting, managing routine and complex patient needs. Utilize nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, evaluation) to care for assigned patients. Delegate and assign tasks appropriately to manage clinical situations. Address psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families. Administer medications and treatments per protocol, monitor effectiveness and side effects, and document all care provided. Educate patients, families, and caregivers based on assessed learning needs.
Patient Ratios
- Labor & Delivery: 1 nurse to 2 patients
- Postpartum: 1 nurse to 6 patients (3 moms / 3 babies)
Required Qualifications
Education & Experience
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing or higher
- Minimum 1 year of Labor and Delivery experience, including experience within the last year
- Experience in Labor Delivery Recovery & Postpartum (LDRP)
Licenses & Certifications
- Valid Registered Nurse license in Texas
- BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
- ACLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification
- Fetal Heart Monitoring (FHM) or Certified Electronic Fetal Monitoring (C-EFM) certification
- STABLE certification (Post-resuscitation/Pre-transport Stabilization Care of Sick Infants)
Orientation & Onboarding
- New experienced RNs must complete New Nurses Orientation within 30 days of hire
- Preceptorship by a trained staff member with validation of organizational and Perinatal Services-specific competency
- Completion of all annual competency verifications required
Work Environment & Equipment
- Full-service hospital with advanced birthing center and 24/7 neonatal coverage
- Use of innovative equipment and procedures including outpatient imaging, orthopedic and surgical services, rehabilitation, wound care/hyperbaric center, 3D mammography, and comprehensive heart care
Additional Notes
- Must meet applicable nursing leadership competencies
- Ability to manage contingencies and long-range care plans expected
Prior travel experience is not specified as required for this position.
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!
New Braunfels, TX
About
About 30 miles northeast of San Antonio lies New Braunfels, Texas, offering a unique and diverse quality of life for locals and visitors alike. The city has a distinct German-Texan history, characterized by German signs, Biergartens and its annual Wurstfest. Wander through the Gruene Historic District to get a feel for this old-world town, stopping at antique shops and admiring the architecture along the way. On a scorching day, join the crowds by floating down the Comal River, a 2-mile stretch of river perfect for summer picnicking and barbecuing. After dinner at the historic Gristmill River Restaurant, grab a dancing partner and visit the oldest dancing hall in Texas, Gruene Hall.
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