LDRP RN
Williston, North Dakota
CHI St. Alexius Health Williston Medical Center

LDRP RN

Overview

• Role: LDRP RN
• Location: Williston, North Dakota
• Contract length: 13 weeks
• Shift: Nights
• Hours: 36 per week

Unit Details

• Department: LDRP RN - Float
• Unit size: 15 total beds: 7 L&D and 8 Postpartum
• OR suites for C-sections: 1
• Birth volume: 58 per month
• Float scope: Medsurg and ER, and wherever in the hospital the nurse is needed

Required Qualifications

• BLS certification
• Intermediate Fetal Monitoring
• Able to read and interpret fetal strips
• Must be able to read strips
• Required to titrate drips
• Required to read own strips
• Previous travel experience
• RN license

Preferred Qualifications

• ACLS
• NRP
• STABLE

Schedule

• 0645-1915 and 1845-0715
• No self-scheduling; block scheduling allowed
• Every other weekend
• Every other holiday
• Call or standby depends on staffing

Clinical Details

• No clinical involvement
• Common patient mix includes obstetric/neonates, hypertension, and GDM
• Typical titratable drips include pitocin, insulin, and magnesium
• Charge nurse is on each shift and takes an assignment
• CNA support is available
• OB/Neonatologist is not in house 24/7
• Anesthesia is not in house 24/7
• RT equipment is available
• RNs do not have additional responsibilities with RT equipment beyond troubleshooting
• RNs are required to read their own strips
• Tele/Monitor Techs are not on the unit
• EFM system: traceview/PIP
• EMR: Meditech

Additional Notes

• Must be adaptable, a good critical thinker, and communicate well
• RTO must be provided upfront; additional RTO will not be approved
• Scrubs are provided