Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse
Silverdale, WA
3B Healthcare Inc.
3x12 hrs, Nights
Relocation Bonus

Title: Travel Registered Nurse - Labor and Delivery 

The Labor and Delivery nurse assumes responsibility and accountability for the application of the nursing process and the delivery of patient care in the L&D Setting.  The Labor and Delivery nurse demonstrates the ability to make clinical judgments in an effective and efficient manner with supervision. 
 

The Labor and Delivery nurse works with Mothers during the final stages of pregnancy helping with birthing, monitoring the mother’s vital signs, and becoming astute in signs and symptoms of possible complications.  The labor and delivery nurse is involved in patient education and addressing the psychosocial needs of Mothers after delivery and demonstrates critical thinking and performance ability in the coordination of patient care.  Consistently performs according to nursing standards and is accountable in managing patient care and assisting others in the management of patient care.
 

Facility Details:

• Facility type: Acute care facility
• 24/7 in house OBGYN/hospitalist, assists with triaging patients and emergent cases; 24/7 NNP in our Nursery
• Yes, we have an OB anesthesia provider 24/7; has call room in our unit
• Every other weekend requirements - Days (Sat and Sun) and Nights (Fri and Sat).
• There is a call or standby requirement - When placed standby, response time is 45 minutes
• Scrub Color/Dress code scrubs provided. A locker is provided as well.
• Floating Requirements - Mother baby and post-partum all one unit. No floating to NICU. No floating outside of the department; Labor Travelers also need to function in Postpartum with routine mom and baby competencies; also need to be able to transition babies & attend low risk deliveries.
• Unit/Department specific orientation an 8-hour day for compliance with manager, 8-hour EPIC class. 2-3 12-hour shift for unit specific orientation.
• Unit Birthing Center/Mother Baby 
  L&D beds: 34, Triage beds: 2, Postpartum beds: 14 and OR Suites on the unit for C-Sections: 2.

Requirements:

• Must have LDRP experience.
• Must be comfortable attending deliveries independently and circulating in c-sections.
• Must be comfortable assisting with catching baby and transitioning baby.
• Must have 2 years of experience, will consider someone with 1 year of experience if they have multiple prior travel experience.
• ACLS, BLS Certification and NRP.
• Charting System - EPIC

Assignments Details: 

• Experience: 5+ years Labor & Delivery RN
• Duration: 13 weeks (extensions possible)
• Start Date: 02/23
• Shift: Nights; EOW Nights (Fri and Sat).

• Schedule: 36 hours weekly