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

Labor and Delivery

Overview

• Travel/Contract role in Seattle, Washington
• 26-week contract
• Night shift: 3x12 hours, 19:00–7:30
• 36 hours per week
• First-time travelers accepted
• Locals at same rate

Unit Details

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

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Washington
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• Labor and Delivery (1 year of experience)
• Labor and Delivery experience within the last year
• Experience with high-risk labor and delivery
• Experience circulating for C-sections
• Experience with newborn assessment
• Ability to interpret fetal heart rate strips
• BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association or Heart&Stroke
• NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Procedure issued by American Academy of Pediatrics or American Heart Association or Canadian Paediatric Society
• EFM - Electronic Fetal Monitoring

Preferred Qualifications

• ACLS
• AWHONN Advanced
• AWHONN Intermediate

Float Scope

• May float to Post partum / Antepartum
• May float to sister facilities that do Mother/Baby

Schedule Notes

• Work every other weekend and holidays as needed
• Pre-approved time off considered case by case
• Schedule is posted every 6 weeks and adjusted to unit needs

Clinical Notes

• Staffing follows AWHONN guidelines
• Role includes NB care, including eyes and thighs assessment, Vit K injections, and newborn assessments
• Heparin, Insulin, and Magnesium Sulfate are listed in the unit details