Labor and Delivery RN
Augusta, Georgia
University Hospital

Labor and Delivery Nurse

Location

• Augusta, Georgia

Job Type

• Travel/Contract

Shift

• Night shift, 3x12 hours
• 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM

Contract Length

• 12 weeks

Experience

• 2 years of experience required
• First-time travelers not accepted

Patient Population

• Neonates/Infants and Adults

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Georgia
• Labor and Delivery (2 years of experience)
• Labor and Delivery experience within the last year
• BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• ACLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• NRP
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• Experience with Epic

Preferred Qualifications

• AWHONN Intermediate

Clinical Setting / Skills

• Labor and delivery experience
• Vaginal deliveries
• C-sections
• Multiple births
• Postpartum hemorrhage
• Pregnancy-induced hypertension
• D&C

Work Expectations

• Team-based unit
• Floating within facility/scope of practice as needed
• 3 weekend shifts per contract
• 2 calls required per 6 weeks for AM and PM shifts
• Must work assigned major holidays if they fall during the contract
• Full compliance required before start

Unit Details

• 1:1–2 patient ratio
• 16 L&D beds
• Average daily census of 15
• 6-bed L&D triage

Additional Requirements

• Epic familiarity required
• Color blind testing required
• 2 clinical references required
• Most recent employer verification required
• Skills checklist within 12 months
• Background check required before start
• Education verification required
• Physical exam required
• Negative TB test or chest X-ray required
• TB questionnaire required
• MMR, varicella, hepatitis B, and flu documentation required
• Negative 10-panel drug screen required
• Photo ID required

Notes

• Scrubs provided by the facility
• Local candidates accepted