Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery
West Des Moines, IA
Tact Staff
3x12 hrs

Travelers must be COVID vaccinated; Medical/Religious Exemptions provided upon requestAny candidates submitted with a taxable home address within 60 miles of the facility location will be billed at a rate 10% less.A Day in the Life - Curtis - Registered Nurse (vimeo.com)As a member of the interdisciplinary team, contributes professional nursing knowledge and skills in the provision and management of care to patients through the application of the nursing process.EMR - EPICOT/Holiday Multiplier: 1.25xNBO: 8 hrsTraveler will be required to float across all campuses; Iowa Methodist MC, Iowa Lutheran & Iowa MethodistOvertime:If scheduled 36-40 hrs/week, OT billed after 40 hrsIf scheduled 48 hrs/week, OT billed after 48 hrs

Submission Requirements
2 years current L&D and/or OB experienceBLS, ACLS, NRP, FHM ability to attend deliverieswillingness to float to OB/L&D on-site, or to ILH/IMMCtravel experience strongly encouragedPROFILE REQUIREMENTS:Work history/resumeHome/taxable address (just need to be listed somewhere in profile, ex. resume, in the notes section of the submittal)Skills checklist (must have been completed within 1 year of submission date)License verificationCopy of BLS (AHA) or ARCReferences - highly preferred (if not provided, will be required to complete during onboarding if candidate accepts an offer)

Certification Requirements
ACLS (AHA)
BLS
NRP
FHM

State License Requirements
Iowa

About the Facility
Expanding the UnityPoint Health - Des Moines services to West Des Moines, Methodist West Hospital has become the "go-to" destination for medical care. Our highly-trained physicians and professional staff are dedicated to providing each patient and his/her family with personal attention. We will make every effort to ensure you and your loved ones are made as comfortable as possible from the time of your admission, until you are released for home.At Methodist West, a service of UnityPoint Health - Des Moines, we work closely with Des Moines Orthopaedic Surgeons (DMOS) because we want you to have the very best care. This experienced group of surgeons was the first in the state of Iowa to perform a total knee replacement. The Orthopaedic Center of Excellence at Methodist West and Iowa Methodist perform more orthopaedic surgeries in Iowa than any other hospital system.The 12-bed maternity center includes private labor, delivery, recovery and postpartum rooms, allowing mothers to stay in one room for the duration of their stay. There is also a newborn nursery with one continuing care neonatal bed. Offering experienced staff and 24/7 on-staff neonatal support in partnership with Blank Children's Hospital.Methodist West was the first and only hospital in Central Iowa to employ Patient Care Facilitators.The surgery department contains 14 private, pre-operative rooms, six leading edge operating rooms and an endoscopy suite.