Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse
Alamogordo, NM
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery Department. Location information was not provided. The role provides independent nursing care for patients and families in a perinatal setting, including assessment, treatment, medication administration, education, documentation, and care coordination.

Job Details

• Schedule: Night shift, 7:00 PM7:00 AM, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications:
  • Current Registered Nurse license in New Mexico or a compact state.
  • Current Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN) Intermediate Fetal Heart Monitoring (FHM) certification or National Certification Corporation (NCC) Electronic Fetal Monitoring (C-EFM) certification.
  • Current STABLE certification through an approved participant, lead instructor, or support instructor course.
  • Current Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification.
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA).
  • Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA).
• Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
  • Experience in the related nursing specialty.
  • Perinatal Registered Nurse residency completion or recent practice in a perinatal setting.
• Additional Information:
  • Provides routine and complex nursing care using the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation.
  • Addresses patients and families psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs according to the nurses level of practice.
  • Administers medications and treatments according to established protocols and monitors treatment effectiveness and potential side effects.
  • Documents patient histories, symptoms, medications, and care provided.
  • Assesses learning needs and provides education to patients, family members, and caregivers.
  • Newly hired experienced Registered Nurses attend new nurse orientation within the first 30 days.
  • Initial onboarding includes preceptorship with a trained staff member and completion of designated entry and perinatal services competency validations.
  • Annual competency verification requirements must be completed.

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