Local Contract Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery
Tacoma, WA
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2x8 hrs, Days
$61/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown2x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (1 year)
Description
Health Advocates Network is currently seeking a Registered Nurse - Labor & Delivery to work at a Facility in Tacoma, WA. These are registry positions with our company.
Pay Rate: $61 / hour
*W2
Work Environment & Schedule: Sun-Sat Shifts will include 4,8 or,12-hour shifts per unit need. Maximum 40 hours per week.
Job Summary:
Labor and Delivery registered nurses to provide specialized care for pregnant, postpartum, and high-risk obstetric patients. L&D RN will be administering complex treatments, monitoring invasive and non-invasive equipment, providing intraoperative and postoperative care, and supporting mother-baby couplets. L&D RN will coordinate patient care, delegate staff assignments, and ensure safe, patient-centered care within their licensed scope of practice.
Required Qualifications:
- At least 2 years of experience as a Registered Nurse - Labor & Delivery in an acute care setting
- Education: Associates of Science in Nursing
- Certifications:
- BLS
- NRP
- ALS
- STABLE
- Fetal Monitoring Certification
- License:
- Current unrestricted RN license in one of the 50 US States and/or territories
- Experience:
- One Year of Experience in Nursing
U.S. Citizenship is required
Key Responsibilities:
- Administer complex treatments, monitor invasive and non-invasive equipment, measure patient progress in fluid balance and laboratory data, and administer other complex treatments such as IV Push medications.
- A strong working knowledge of intraoperative care (circulation nurse duties) for the pregnant and/or postpartum patients.
- knowledge of immediate postoperative (post- anesthesia) care following surgical procedure is required.
- Operate and monitor specialized monitoring, therapeutic and resuscitative equipment.
- Assessment and total care of pregnant patient through Labor and Deliver, high-risk obstetrics, and care of mother-baby couplets.
- Antepartum care for patients generally greater than 18 weeks gestation. Coordinate the census and acuity on the shift. Delegates staff assignments.
- Knowledge of the transitional care of neonates is required.
- HCW’s will be required to float within similar specialties
If interested, please apply through this job post. You may send a copy of your most recent resume. If you have any questions, please feel free to call at and ask to speak with Michael Monday-Friday (08:30 AM - 05:00 PM MT).
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About Tacoma, WA
As a travel nurse in Tacoma, WA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Tacoma is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary contributor.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Summer average highs range from 70-80°F, while winter average lows range from 35-45°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Tacoma and can be found with relative ease, especially in popular areas close to the city center.
- Tacoma is car-friendly with good road infrastructure.
- Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system, providing convenient access within the city and to neighboring areas.
- Tacoma has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the lush greenery and asthma due to occasional air quality issues.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Tacoma.
- Tacoma offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving art community with museums and galleries, live music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby Mount Rainier and enjoy various outdoor activities.
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