Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery
Red Bluff, California
Saint Elizabeth Community Hospital

$2,484-3,052/week

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Common job information

Certification details

Certifications: BLS, NRP, advanced fetal monitoring, NCC certified inpatient OB (RNC-OB)
*Will accept a C-EFM in place of ADV FHM

Job details

A hospital in California is looking for an experienced L&D RN with Antepartum/Post Partum/Couplet care experience for a travel assignment.
The right candidate will have 2+ years of experience.

Job requirements

Schedule information

Shifts: 12 hrs, 7-7
Self-scheduling to some degree, manager has to balance out and make sure shifts are covered
Schedules are made out 30-45 days in advance
Candidates can take call if they want

Unit specific information

# beds: 10 beds
Ratios: L&D is usually 1 to 1-2, follow AWHONN guidelines, postpartum is 1 to 4 couplet care
EMR: Cerner, Fetal heart monitor is fetal link
Charge Nurse: yes, they will take a pt assignment
Nurse Aides: no
Weekend Requirement: every other
Holidays: work into perm staff rotation
Scrub Color: navy
Tele: phillips
Vents: no
Hospitalist or Intensivist in house: no neonatologist, hospitalist has to be available 24/7, 4 OB/GYNs and 2 midwives
IV Team: no
RT 24/7: yes
Pharmacy 24/7: no, only in house for 10 hours of the day
Floating: float to medsurg or CCU rarely & only if desired. Will have to work both L&D & PP on unit
Floor specific orientation: 2-3 days

Additional Details

ACLS, AWHONN Advanced Fetal Monitoring (AFM), BLS, NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program)
Unit: L&D, Well-Baby Nursery, Postpartum combined to form one unit
Common diagnosis/Types of patients: on PP side they may occasionally get a post-op gyn surgery, also will see high risk deliveries, 35 weeks and above, drug babies that go through withdrawal protocol, twin deliveries
Additional Notes: must be comfortable running and managing delivery on own, must be teamwork oriented, candidates MUST have postpartum and L&D experience, they will not have to scrub in for c-sections, OR will cover this, they do about 30-40 deliveries per month

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