Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery
Alexandria, LA
Malone Healthcare - Nursing
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,412/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$1,152/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,260/week
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- Continuing Education
- 401k retirement plan
- Pet insurance
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
Description
General Information
• Number of Beds - 2 triage rooms, 10 labor rooms, 2 ORs
• Number of Staff - PRN- 16, FT- 22, C/L- 17
• Type of staff:
o Day Shift - 1 charge nurse, I triage nurse, 6 RNs, 1 scrub tech, 1 secretary
o Night Shift - 1 charge nurse, 1 triage nurse, 5 RNs, 1 scrub, 1 secretary
• Patient Ratios - 1:1, 2:1 depending on acuity
• Type of equipment - fetal monitors, IUPC, FSE, fluid warmer, IV pumps, epidural pumps
• EMR - CPN, Meditech
Typical hiring profile
Skill Set Most recruited for
Must have : candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role.
• Proficient in starting IVs and drawing labs
• Interpret fetal strips
• Proficient in vag exams
• OB circulator
Preferred or nice to have : candidates with these skills will be considered first.
• Ability to scrub
List typical procedures performed on unit(s):
• vaginal deliveries
• c/sections
• amniocentesis
• amnioinfusions
• IUPC/FSE placement
Best personality Fit:
• type A- organized and great time management
• empathic, caring, and compassionate
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:
• BLS
• ACLS
• NRP
Floating Area(s):
• Closed unit
• C/L to postpartum
Dress Code :
• Scrub Color/Attire - teal scrubs for nursing staff, navy for techs
Weekends and On call(if any)
• Rotate every other weekend
• Possible circulator call
Employer
Malone Healthcare - Nursing
About Alexandria, LA
As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Alexandria, LA here's what you should know:- Below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
- Summer average high of 93°F and low of 72°F.
- Winter average high of 60°F and low of 40°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms.
- Car friendliness is high, as the city is designed for driving.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Diverse community with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
- A growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.
- Plenty of local restaurants offering southern cuisine, vibrant art scene, live music venues, opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking and fishing.
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