Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery - $2,470 per week

Tact Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Lewiston, Maine.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Labor and Delivery
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

REQUIRED SKILLS / CERTS / EXP:
Minimum Years of Experience: 2 years experience required
NICU EXP PREFERRED (Level II NICU - Special Care Nursery)
Traveler Experience: Unit does not accept first time travelers
Locals Accepted / Rate Difference: Does not accept candidates within 50 miles of facility
Skills: Admit and care for labor patients, Must be able to care for mother baby couplets, Level 2 nursey experience required
Certs: AWHONN Intermediate, BLS, NRP

PREFERRED SKILLS / CERTS / EXP: ACLS,

JOB DETAILS:
Target Ratios:
Shift:
Call Requirement: Yes, call required
Float Requirement: Float to Nursery, Post Partum, Med Surg and other units when census is low
Weekend Requirement: every third weekend/4 weekend shifts per contract

PATIENT DIAGNOSES: Candidate must have a minimum of 2 years experience in labor and delivery and post partum care. The postpartum nurse must be able to manage a 3 couplet assignment for a total of 6 patients, attend a delivery as a baby nurse and provide resuscitation and stabilization to the infant after delivery if needed. The candidate must be able to triage 1-2 labor patients, assume labor patients with 1:1 acuity including labor patients with hypertension and insulin dependent diabetics. Labor and PP pts.

SPECIAL PROCEDURES / UNIT DETAILS:

SPECIAL EQUIPMENT:

UNIT SYSTEMS (Medication, Documentation, Communication): Omnicell, Cerner, Powerchart, Powerchart Maternity

UNIT ORIENTATION: 72 hours

SCRUBS: Navy Blue

Tact Medical Staffing Job ID #492460. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - Labor and Delivery

About Tact Staff

Our nurses choose Tact assignments because it provides the opportunity to take on new challenges in their careers while they travel across the United States and gain enriching experiences on a professional and personal level. 

Our dedicated team of staffing consultants will work with you and be your advocate as you choose to embark on new assignments. Our team is committed to providing our nurses and allied professionals with the most rewarding healthcare assignments and choices at primer healthcare institutions nationwide. Let us handle the details; you choose the job and location that are right for you.

Be Adventurous, Make a Difference , Travel with Tact. 

Be Adventurous -  Becoming a travel nurse or allied professional is not only a professional adventure, but a personal adventure as well. It is an opportunity to challenge yourself, to explore a new place, and try amazing food...

Make a Difference  - Nurses and allied professionals make such a huge difference in so many lives. The care and compassion you show to your patients, does not go unnoticed. We know how important your jobs is, which is why we take our job as recruiters so seriously. Being able to place nurses and allied professionals in hospitals, where you are doing something as crucial as saving lives, is something we feel thankful to be able to do. 

Travel with Tact  - From the moment we receive your resume we begin trying to build a relationship with you. We know the importance of becoming your friend, before becoming your recruiter. Building friendly, yet professional relationships allows us to discover what you truly want... and don't want in a travel assignment.