Labor, Delivery, Recovery & Postpartum RN
Williston, ND
Voca Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days

Shift: 12H Days Days+Call, Every third weekend, every other holiday, could float within skillset 

Unit Notes:Department: LDRP RN - Float*Certifications Required: BLS (Preferred: ACLS, NRP, STABLE)*NO CLINICAL INVOLVEMENT- # of L&D Beds: 15 total- 7 L&D, 8 Postpartum- # of OR Suites on the unit for C-Sections: 1- # of Births per day Month Year: 58 per month- Do you follow AWHONN guidelines for ratios: 1:1 for pit, mag, or insulin drips. 1:3 couplet care.- Common diagnoses/Types of patients: Mix. Mainly obstetric/neonates, hypertension, GDM, try not to deliver anyone less than 36 weeks - Experience or 'Must have' skills: able to read and interpret fetal strips, critical thinking, follow quality metrics, previous travel experience, must be able to read strips - will float to Medsurg & ER as needed- Are RNs required to titrate drips: Yes- Common titratable &/or set rate drips: pitocin, insulin, magnesium - Is there a Charge Nurse on each shift: Yes- Does the charge nurse on shift take an assignment: yes - Are there nurse aids/surgical techs on this unit Duties: yes, CNA, vitals, help with transfer paperwork, remain at desk when needed due to being a locked unit, help turn, ambulate patients - OB/Neonatologist in house 24/7: no - Anesthesia in house 24/7: no - RT Equipment (Vents, Cpap, BiPap, High Flow, etc.): yes - Are RNs required to do anything with RT Equipment besides trouble shoot:no - Are there Tele/Monitor Techs on this unit: no- Are RNs required to read their own strips: yes- What brand are the tele monitors:philips - EFM System: traceview/PIP- EMR: Meditech - Shifts & Scheduling (Do you allow self-scheduling Block scheduling): 0645-1915, 1845-0715- Do you allow self-scheduling Block scheduling: no self scheduling. we allow block scheduling - Weekend Requirements: Every other weekend- Holiday Requirements: Every other holiday- Is there a call or standby requirement: Depends on staffing - Floating Requirements: Yes - Medsurg, ER. wherever in the hospital the nurse is needed - PERM STAFF IS USUALLY FIRST TO FLOAT- Scrub Color/Dress code: scrub color is maroon, scrubs are provided and RN will change once on the unit into our surgical scrubs - How many shifts of unit/department specific orientation: 3 shifts- Additional Notes: Attributes that help make a nurse successful on this unit include adaptive to change, good critical thinker, communicateRadius Rule: 50 miles AND candidates may not be full time, part time, or PRN with any facility associated with CommonSpirit, including CHI and/or Dignity within the past 12 monthsRTO needed upfront - Additional RTO will not be approved, including after submissions.Entered On: 12/18/2023 Cancellation Policy:Hospital can cancel up to 4 shifts per 13-week assignment, 3 shifts for assignments that are less than 13 weeks Charting System:MEDITECH BSN Required:No License to Submit:Yes Trauma Level: Care Setting:Acute Division: Shift Notes:Days+Call, Every third weekend, every other holiday, could float within skillset Required Certifications:BLS Certification, Intermediate Fetal Monitoring