Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery - $2,378 per week

Company: St Lukes Meridian Medical Center

Location: Meridian

Closing Date: 28/10/2024

Hours: Full Time

Type: Permanent

Job Requirements / Description

Job Details

A hospital in Southern 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.
For additional information and to be submitted for consideration please contact Medical Solutions.

Job Requirements

The nurse must have his/her NRP and BLS.
Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NRP, Stable (taken at least once), AWHONN Intermediate Or Advanced Fetal Monitoring.
Common diagnoses/Types of patients: Laboring patients 32wks and greater, Elective Induction of labor, Medical Induction of Labor, Stable Antepartum Patients, Postpartum Patients, Well Newborns.
Experience or 'Must have' skills: L&D, PP, and circulating experience required; triage experience strongly preferred.
RNs required to titrate drips: Yes.
Common titratable &/or set rate drips: Primarily Pitocin per protocol, mag, rarely insulin.

Schedule Information

12-hour shifts, 7a-7p and 7p-7a.
Per hospital policy, staff cannot work more than five shifts in a row.
We do our best to accommodate traveler schedule requests outside of approved time off.
Weekend Requirements: based on unit needs.
Holiday Requirements: based on unit needs.
Is there a call or standby requirement: No.
Floating Requirements: Travelers required to float to like units within valley (Nampa L&D and Boise L&D).
Orientation: Customized based on each traveler, typically 4-6 shifts.

Unit Specific Information

Are there nurse aids/surgical techs on this unit: CNA for floor (L&D/PP/NICU) 4-5 days and nights/week. Unit clerk 24/7.
OB/Neonatologist in house 24/7: OB hospitalist 24/7, midwives always on call. Neonatal NP 24/7 and Neonatologist on call available within 15 min.
Anesthesia in house 24/7: CRNA 24/7.
EFM System: GE Connect
Scrub Color/Dress code: Blue scrubs provided on unit.

Additional Details

# of L&D Beds: 10
# of OR Suites on the unit for C-Sections: 2 ORs- L&D RNs would circulate
# of Triage beds: 4
# of Postpartum beds: 10
# of Births per month: About 120 per month on average.
Do you follow AWHONN guidelines for ratios: AWHONN standards (primarily 1:1 in L&D and 1:6 couple care in PP).

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