Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery
Bismarck, ND
Malone Healthcare - Nursing
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Internal Job Description

Department: LDRP RN *Certifications Required: BLS, NRP, AWHONN intermediate (advanced preferred), STABLE* PROFILE REVIEW+MANAGER INTERVIEW Must have EPIC experience *Must have 3 years of experience in LDRP* - # of L&D Beds: 7 L&D - # of Postpartum beds: 12 Postpartum, 8 Surgical - # of OR Suites on the unit for C-Sections: 1 C-Section dedicated OR, 2 GYN surgical OR - # of Triage beds: 3 bay triage (avg 17 patients/ month) allow travelers to triage based on experience - # of Births per day? Month? Year?: Annually 643 - Do you follow AWHONN guidelines for ratios? L&D: 1:1-2, Postpartum: 1:2-3 couplets, 1:3-4 surgical/medical - Common diagnoses/Types of patients: Obstetric, L&D, antepartum, triage, postpartum MgSo4, pre E Pregnancy, accept 23+ weeks; Gestational hypertension, Gestational diabetes, No cardiac intervention- they will take occasional higher risk patients, Post partum vaginal and c-section deliveries, hysterectomy, bladder repairs, mastectomies - Experience or 'Must have' skills: 3yrs experience, OK with first time travelers, do expect them to jump right in, must be able to titrate drips - Are RNs required to titrate drips?: Yes - Common titratable &/or set rate drips: pitocin, mag, occasional Insulin drips - Commonly seen other medications: procardia, labetolol push, TXA- hemorrhage, methergine, hemabate, cytotec, cervidil - Is there a Charge Nurse on each shift?: Yes - Does the charge nurse take an assignment?: