Mother-Baby / Postpartum Registered Nurse
Charleston, WV
The Judge Group
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

3x12 DAYS 7a-7p, weekdays, every other weekend

Unit Description: The Mother/Baby floor is a 21 private room unit. We care for postpartum moms, stable antepartum, and well or slightly ill newborns. The nurses are trained to work the floor and in the NBN. In the NBN, we manage mild RDS, newborn hypoglycemia, cardiac monitoring, phototherapy, IV antibiotics as well as managing NAS babies going through withdrawal. We deliver approximately 2800 patients a year. The Mother/Baby unit also services the breast-feeding families that may require additional help while in the hospital and post discharge. We have two full time certified lactation specialist on staff. Our staff consist of: Nurse Manager, Clinical Management Coordinator, four permanent Charge Nurses, Registered Nurses, LPN's, Nurse externs, Health Unit coordinator, and Nursing Assistants.

Orientation held every other week on Thursday/Friday then report to unit
Ratios Requirements: 1:6 for DAYS; 1:8 for NIGHTS
 

Experience Required: 

2 Years of RN Experience Required; 1 Year in-specialty 

Experience required
First-timers NOT accepted – Mgr wants experienced travelers
Every other weekend required
Patient Diagnoses: Postpartum; Antepartum; NAS; Hyperbilrubinemia; Neonatal Sepsis; LPI; SGA; LGA; Hypoglycemia
 

Certs Required: BLS; NRP and CLC PREFERRED

 

RN Can be floated within scope to meet facilities needs when required
 

Open to accommodating block schedule requests - discuss in interview
 

100mi. Radius Rule (75-99mi. can be sent for facility approval)
 

No RTO restrictions; just discuss requests during interview

 

Skills Required: Antepartum; Level 1 Nursery, Postpartum; NST, Reflex Checks/Edema Assessment/Clonus, Use of EGM; Administration of blood & blood products; Maintain central lines (CVC / PICC); Start & maintain peripheral IV; Anticonvulsants, Antihypertensives, Heparin, Pitocin; Newborn Care General Skills (Assist with Circumcision/Assess site post-op, Car Seat Education, Cord Care; Discharge teaching to parents, Infant identification, IV Antibiotics, Metabolic Screen, Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome, Newborn Assessment, Phototherapy, Teach Circumcision care to parents, Thermoregulation)

Submission Requirements:
 

-Perm employees cannot return to CAMC as a traveler for 2 Years after last day worked perm
 

-Flu Shot: Please DO NOT SEND ANYONE WHO REFUSES FLU SHOT WITHOUT MEDICAL PROOF. CAMC requires all personnel take flu vaccine unless they have allergy documented by an allergist or physician record. CAMC FLU SEASON IS OCTOBER 1st - MARCH 31st. NOT REQUIRED OUTSIDE OF THAT WINDOW.
 

-Covid Vaccine NOT required
 

 Driver's License, SSN REQUIRED FOR SUBMISSION

Hospital Highlights
Type of Facility: Short Term Acute Care. Level I Pediatric Trauma Center, Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Major teaching hospital; member of the Council of Teaching Hospitals and Health Systems (COTH)
Scrub Color: Royal Blue/White (or combo)
Charting: Cerner, Accudose, SBAR
Parking Cost: Parking Garage free for travelers