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

Labor and Delivery RN

Overview

• Travel/contract role in Seattle, Washington
• Day shift: 3x12 hours, 7:00 AM–7:30 PM
• 36 hours per week
• Contract length: 13 weeks
• First-time travelers accepted

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Washington
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• 3 years of registered nurse experience
• Labor and Delivery (3 years of experience)
• Labor and Delivery experience within the last year
• 2 years of experience in high-acuity and high-pace environments
• Experience circulating in the operating room
• Experience providing newborn care including eye care, vitamin K injections, and newborn assessments
• Antepartum experience
• Post Partum experience
• Nursery experience
• BLS issued by American Heart Association or Heart and Stroke Foundation
• NRP
• EFM

Certifications

• BLS
• NRP

Preferred Certifications

• ACLS
• AWHONN Advanced
• AWHONN Intermediate

Unit Details

• Labor and Delivery unit with high-risk, high-volume cases
• Functions as baby nurse during delivery and continues newborn care until transfer to postpartum
• May float to postpartum, antepartum, and sister facilities that provide mother/baby care
• Uses electronic fetal monitoring
• Follows AWHONN guidelines
• Handles medications including heparin, insulin, and magnesium sulfate

Schedule Notes

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