Company:
St Lukes Boise Medical Center
Location: Boise
Closing Date: 28/10/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
- ACLS, AWHONN Intermediate Fetal Monitoring, BLS, NRP;
- Required Certifications (i.e., BLS, ACLS?): NRP, CPR, ACLS, AWHONN Fetal Monitoring Courses
Certification Details
- A hospital in Idaho is in need of a Labor and Delivery RN to work a 13 week travel assignment.
- The nurse will be working 12 hour shifts and must have his/her BLS, ACLS, NPR and AWHONN.
- Ideal candidates must have 3 years L&D experience and skills in pre-term labor, c-sections and recoveries, and high-risk patients.
Job Details
- 3 years L&D experience required
- Experience or 'Must have' skills: LDR, circulate the OR
- RNs required to titrate drips: Pitocin, and Insulin
- Common titratable &/or set rate drips: Pitocin commonly used-1-20ml/units, may go up to 40 ml/units
Job Requirements
- Shifts & Scheduling: 06:50-19:20 and 1850-0720am, we put them where the needs are
- Weekend Requirements: Where the needs are we put our traveler
- Holiday Requirements: We try to not schedule travelers but there may be an occasional time we need to do that
- Is there a call or standby requirement? No call
- Floating Requirements: Yes we float to the Meridian, Nampa hospitals and have to sit with pts on other floors.
Schedule Information
- # of L&D Beds: 16 and 13 Antepartum beds
- # of OR Suites on the unit for C-Sections: 3
- # of Triage beds: 8
- # of Postpartum beds: 32 beds on Mother Baby Care Unit on another floor. We are on the 2nd floor.
- # of Births per day? Month? Year? 4194 deliveries in 2023-anywhere from 320-400 per month
- Do you follow AWHONN guidelines for ratios? Yes
- Common diagnoses/Types of patients: Preeclampsia, Previa, Twins, Diabetics
- Is there a Charge Nurse on each shift? Does the charge nurse take an assignment? Yes, charge does not take pts unless absolutely no nurses
- Are there nurse aids/surgical techs on this unit? Duties? CSTs every shift
- OB/Neonatologist in house 24/7? OB Laborist 24/7, Neo's also
- Anesthesia in house 24/7? Yes, we have a designated CRNA 24/7
- RT Equipment (Vents, Cpap, BiPap, High Flow, etc.) Are RNs required to do anything with these besides trouble shoot? No just NRP initial resuscitation until NICU shows up
- Are there Tele/Monitor Techs on this unit? Are RNs required to read their own strips? What brand are the tele monitors? No tele techs-if we have pts on Tele the Tele Techs read the cardiac strips
- EFM System: Centricity Perinatal-GE
Unit Specific Information
- Scrub Color/Dress code: We supply scrubs
- How many shifts of unit/department specific orientation? 1 shift in each area-LD, Antepartum, and LD OR
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