L&D RN
Silverdale, Washington
St Michael Medical Center

Travel RN Job Summary

Location

• Silverdale, Washington

Specialty

• Birthing Center / Mother Baby

Job Title

• Registered Nurse

Contract Length

• 13 weeks

Schedule

• Nights
• 36 hours per week
• 12-hour shifts
• Every other weekend required
• Holiday rotation with permanent staff
• Standby response time: 45 minutes

Required Qualifications

• Active Washington RN license
• BLS
• ACLS
• NRP
• 2 years of experience
• LDRP experience
• Able to attend deliveries independently
• Able to circulate in C-sections
• Able to assist with catching and transitioning newborns
• Able to titrate drips

Assignment Details

• Mother Baby and postpartum function as one unit
• No floating outside the department
• No floating to NICU
• Labor travelers must also function in postpartum with routine mother and baby competencies
• Labor travelers must be able to transition babies and attend low-risk deliveries
• Must be comfortable with high-risk obstetric patients, including preeclampsia, diabetes, and psychosocial/substance-use-related needs

Unit Environment

• 13 L&D beds
• 2 OR suites for C-sections
• 2 triage beds
• 14 postpartum beds
• Average volume: 170–190 births per month
• Ratios: 1:2 for L&D and 1:3–4 for couplets
• 24/7 in-house OB/GYN hospitalist
• 24/7 in-house NNP
• 24/7 OB anesthesia provider
• One surgical tech available 24/7
• Patient care assistant with clerical duties on each shift
• RT support typically assigned to family birth
• Tele/monitor tech support for PACU after C-section

Additional Information

• Pending Washington license is acceptable for submission
• No first-time travelers
• Block scheduling available when requested
• Scrubs and a locker are provided
• Unit orientation includes compliance education, an EPIC class, and unit-specific shifts