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Labor & Delivery RN
Denver, Colorado
HCA HealthONE Swedish CO

$1,608-2,345/week
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Registered Nurse - Labor & Delivery

Location: Denver, Colorado
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Hours per Week: 36


Unit Information

  • Labor & Delivery unit with 16 beds and approximately 40 staff members
  • Day shift staffing: 6 RNs (including 1 charge nurse and 1 scrub tech)
  • Night shift staffing: 5 RNs (including 1 charge nurse and 1 scrub tech)
  • Patient-to-nurse ratio typically 1:2, may fluctuate based on acuity
  • Equipment includes GE fetal monitor system
  • Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems: CPN, Meditech

Typical Procedures

  • Cerclages
  • Versions
  • Cesarean sections (C-sections)
  • Vaginal deliveries
  • Dilation & Curettage (D&C)
  • Care of fetal demise
  • Epidurals
  • Circulating during C-sections
  • Care for both low-risk and high-risk obstetric patients

Required Qualifications

  • Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Colorado
  • Minimum 1 year of Labor and Delivery experience within the last year
  • Experience in an Acute Care setting
  • Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
  • Certifications:
    • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
    • Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN)
    • Basic Life Support (BLS)
    • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with mom/baby couplet care
  • Comfortable caring for unblocked/unepiduralized patients
  • Strong collaboration skills with physicians, midwives, and doulas

Ideal Candidate Attributes

  • Strong teamwork and leadership skills
  • Cheerful and collaborative attitude
  • Exceptional patient experience focus

Additional Notes

  • The unit is competitive in attracting talent; candidates with preferred skills and certifications will be prioritized.

About Denver, CO

As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Denver, CO here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Denver is slightly higher than the national average, particularly in housing and transportation.
  • Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs range from 85-95°F, while winter lows range from 15-25°F.
  • Denver experiences all four seasons, with plenty of sunshine throughout the year.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Denver, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially in popular neighborhoods and near medical facilities.
Transportation
  • Denver is car-friendly, with a well-connected highway system.
  • Public transportation is also available through the Regional Transportation District (RTD), offering bus and light rail services.
Demographics
  • Denver is a diverse city with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include altitude-related concerns for newcomers.
  • The city has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous medical facilities.
Things to Do
  • Denver offers a vibrant food scene with a variety of restaurants serving Colorado-style cuisine.
  • The city has a thriving arts and music culture, along with professional sports teams.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the nearby Rocky Mountains for hiking, skiing, and other outdoor activities.
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