Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery
Phoenix, Arizona
Maricopa Medical Center

ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support

NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Procedure

AWHONN Intermediate

State License 1 Verification

Ratios: 1-2 couplets

Min Years of Exp: 3+ years in a high acuity L&D, will consider 2 years if worked in a teaching facility or high risk facility.

First-Timer OK: will consider first time traveler if minimum 5 years of experience

Local OK: Yes

Weekend REQ: 3 weekend days/month

On-Call REQ: NO

Floating Details: occasionally to PostPartum if within scope

Open to Block: NO

Blackout RTO Dates (if applicable): cannot have RTO 1st week of contract for new assignments and cannot request all 3 major holidays off

Required Skills: Assist with sterile speculum exam (effacement, dilation, station, presentation), NST (Non Stress Tests), Reflex checks / edema assessment / clonus, Sterile vaginal exam, Use of EFM (External Fetal Heart Monitoring), Use of External & Internal Fetal Monitoring, Use of IUPC (Intrauterine pressure catheter) placement and calibration, Recognition and Treatment of abnormal fetal heart rate patterns, Administration of blood & blood products, Drawing Venous Blood, Start & maintain peripheral IV, Use of infusion pumps / drips / IV monitoring, Medication & Administration, Postpartum Care and Procedures, Amnioinfusion, Assist with high risk delivery, Assist with vaginal delivery, Circulate for C-section, Forceps/vacuum extraction, Hemorrhage/shock, Recover C-Section, Sterile vaginal exam, Neonatal Care in Delivery Room, Cord Care, Discharge teaching to parents, Infant Identification, Newborn Assessment, Newborn hypoglycemia, Epidural Anesthesia/ General Anesthesia/ Pain assessment & management, Postpartum Care of the Patient with: Vaginal Delivery/ Cesarean Section/ Couplet Care/ Multiple Births/ Postpartum Hemorrhage/ Pregnancy induced hypertension, Isolation Precautions/PPE & Vaccine Administration

Preferred Certs: AWHONN Advanced, C-EFM, RNC-OB

Preferred Skills: Facility births/month >300, High Risk Antepartum, Assist with amniocentesis, Triage of obstetrical patients, Spiral Electrode Placement, Assist with Circumcision/Assess site post-op, Car Seat Education, Metabolic Screen, Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome, Phototherapy, Teach Circumcision care to parents, Use of PCA (IV), Cervical Cerclage, D & C, Tubal Ligation, Transition newborn, Level III L&D