Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse
Montevideo, Minnesota
Chippewa County-Montevideo Hospital

Registered Nurse (L&D) - Minnesota

Job Details

• Location: Montevideo, MN
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Shift: 12-hour shifts, rotating day/night or straight nights (no straight days)
• Hours per week: 36
• Patient Volume: Approximately 12-15 births per month (150 per year)
• Common Patient Diagnoses: >36 weeks gestation, pre-eclampsia, multiples; higher-risk or <36 weeks transferred out
• Cardiac Monitors Used: Nihon Kohden, Phillips Fetal Heart Monitors
• Electronic Medical Record: EPIC experience preferred

Job Description

• Experienced L&D/OB RN needed for a 13-week assignment at a Critical Access Hospital (CAH)
• Must be comfortable floating between Labor & Delivery and Med-Surg units
• Scheduling options include rotating shifts (approximately 2 weeks days/2 weeks nights) or straight nights with every other or every third weekend coverage

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years recent, applicable L&D/OB nursing experience
• Current Minnesota RN license
• BLS (AHA) certification
• NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification
• AWHONN Advanced Fetal Monitoring (AFM) certification
• Experience working in a Critical Access Hospital (CAH) setting
• Ability to meet Minnesota NetStudy fingerprinting requirements quickly

Additional Information

• Must be comfortable managing patients primarily >36 weeks gestation with common obstetric diagnoses
• No straight day shifts available; must work rotating day/night or straight nights
• Ratio varies depending on patient census
• Prior travel experience is not explicitly required for this assignment