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

Labor and Delivery RN

Assignment Overview

• Travel/Contract role in Seattle, Washington
• Night shift: 4x12 hours, 19:00–7:30
• 48 hours per week
• 26-week contract
• 1st timers accepted
• Locals at same rate
• Perm candidates from other Providence facilities may be eligible if separated for at least 3 months
• Work every other weekend and holidays as needed
• Pre-approved time off is case by case

Unit / Setting

• High Risk/High Volume L&D
• 4 ORs
• 31 rooms
• 31 beds
• Avg daily census: 15
• 500–600 deliveries per month
• Staffing follows AWHONN guidelines

Float Scope

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

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
• High-risk Labor and Delivery experience
• BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association or Heart and Stroke Foundation
• NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Procedure
• EFM - Electronic Fetal Monitoring
• Ability to interpret fetal heart rate strips
• Experience with newborn assessment
• Experience circulating for C-sections
• Able to work in fast-paced, high-acuity environments
• Functions as Baby Nurse during delivery and continues newborn care until transfer to post partum
• Provide newborn care including eyes, thighs, Vit K injections, and newborn assessments
• Experience with heparin, insulin, and magnesium sulfate
• EPIC experience

Preferred Qualifications

• ACLS
• AWHONN Advanced
• AWHONN Intermediate

Required Certifications / Licenses

• BLS
• NRP

Notes

• Electronic fetal monitoring is part of the role
• Midwifery clients, private OBs, Adult Recovery Services supporting substance recovery, and community care clinics are part of the patient mix