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Labor and Delivery RN
Morgantown, West Virginia
WVU Medicine Golisano Children's Hospital

$2,109-2,701/week

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Registered Nurse – The Birthing Center

Location: Morgantown, West Virginia
Contract Length: 8 weeks

Unit Overview

Unit: The Birthing Center
Beds: 13 Labor & Delivery, 8 Triage, 17 Postpartum
Average births: ~7.2 per day (YTD 1314)
Common patient types: High-risk labor and antepartum
Nurse-to-patient ratios:
- 1:1 active labor
- 1:3 triage
- 1:6 postpartum/mom-baby
EMR system: EPIC
Fetal Heart Monitoring system: GE Corometerics
Telemetry system: Phillips
24/7 in-house OB/Neonatologist, Respiratory Therapy, and Pharmacy support
IV Team available
Ventilators located in OR, maintained by anesthesia
Charge Nurse and House Supervisor scheduled every shift
Nurse Aides and OB techs scheduled every shift
Floor-specific orientation provided
Floating between units required
Scrub color: Ceil blue (hospital issued)

Shift Details

Shift: Nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
Hours per day: 12
Hours per week: 36
Weekend requirement: 3 weekend shifts and 2 Fridays per schedule
Holidays: Rotating per unit policy
Call requirement: None

Required Certifications & Skills

BLS (Basic Life Support)
ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program)
AWHONN Intermediate Fetal Heart Monitoring (no expiration)
Advanced Fetal Monitoring experience required
EPIC experience required
IV placement experience required
C-section experience: Not required

Required Qualifications

Must have prior experience in The Birthing Center or similar setting
Valid nursing license as an RN (Registered Nurse)
Driver’s license address must be outside a 50-mile radius from the facility

Additional Notes

Previous permanent candidates must have been off the unit for at least 2 years before reapplying
Previous travelers must have been off the unit for 2 years after completing a full year
Submission limited to one position at a time across the system
Travel teams must be submitted together
Maximum of 2 candidates submitted per opening; additional submissions held until a spot opens

This position offers a specialized opportunity for experienced labor and delivery nurses with strong fetal monitoring skills and EPIC proficiency, working night shifts in a high-acuity birthing center environment.

About Morgantown, WV

As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Morgantown, WV here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Morgantown's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs in Morgantown are around 82°F, with winter lows around 22°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available in Morgantown and can be found with relative ease.

Transportation

Morgantown is fairly car-friendly, but it also has a public transportation system in place for those who prefer not to drive.

Demographics

Morgantown has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the surrounding mountainous terrain.
There is a large population of travel nurses in Morgantown.

Things to Do

Morgantown offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and international cuisine.
It has a vibrant art and music scene, with opportunities to enjoy live performances.
Sports enthusiasts can partake in various outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports.

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