Labor and Delivery RN
Seattle, Washington
Swedish Medical Center - First Hill Campus

Labor and Delivery

Role Overview

• Travel/Contract RN position in Labor and Delivery
• Day shift: 3x12 hours, 7:00–19:30
• 36 hours per week
• 13-week contract
• 1st timers accepted
• Locals at same rate

Unit Details

• High Risk/High Volume L&D
• 4 ORs
• 31 rooms
• 31 beds
• Average daily census: 15/day
• 500–600 deliveries per month

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Washington
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• 1 year of Labor and Delivery experience
• Labor and Delivery experience within the last year
• BLS issued by American Heart Association or Heart and Stroke Foundation
• NRP
• EFM
• Able to work in fast-paced, high-acuity environments
• Functions as Baby Nurse during delivery and continues newborn care until transfer to postpartum
• Circulate
• EPIC

Preferred Qualifications

• ACLS
• AWHONN Advanced
• AWHONN Intermediate

Responsibilities / Scope

• Provide newborn care including eyes, thighs, assessment, and Vit K injections
• Administer Heparin, Insulin, and Magnesium Sulfate
• Staffing follows AWHONN guidelines

Float / Scheduling

• Float required to Postpartum and Antepartum
• May float to sister facilities that do Mother/Baby
• Work every other weekend and holidays as needed
• Pre-approved time off considered case by case
• Schedule is posted every 6 weeks based on unit needs