Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse
Salida, CO
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary:
Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse (RN) Salida, CO. This position involves providing comprehensive care to laboring, postpartum, and neonate patients in a family birthing center. The role requires evaluating patient health, collaborating with healthcare team members, and acting as an advocate for mothers and infants throughout the childbirth process.

Job Details:

• Certifications, Education Requirements, Degree Requirements, Location Requirements, and Years of Experience: Maintain active Colorado Registered Nurse license; BLS and NRP certification are required; ACLS certification and NRP are preferred; minimum of an Associates Degree (ADN) from an accredited nursing program; 0 years of experience required.
• Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Essential duties include directly providing patient care and monitoring responses during labor, delivery, and postpartum phases; promoting wellness through education; assisting with breastfeeding; documenting all events and education; communicating patient condition to the team; collaborating with nursery nurses and supporting physicians with procedures; maintaining a safe, clean environment.
• The RN assists in emergency situations, helps staff maintain skills, and educates patients on infant care.
• The physical demands include frequent standing, reaching, lifting up to 50 pounds, and specific visual acuity to monitor patient conditions.

Benefits:
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits