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Certification details

Required Certifications: BLS, NRP, Advanced EFM

Job details

A hospital in California is looking for an experienced Women's Services Interim Manager for a travel assignment.

Job requirements

The right candidate will have 2+ years of experience, hold an active BLS, NRP, Adv-AWHONN and CA license.

Schedule information

Shifts & Scheduling: Monday - Friday 8:30-5 and 12:30pm-9pm
Weekend Requirements: one Sunday per month
Holiday Requirements: generally no
Is there a call or standby requirement? yes - leader on-call phone

Unit specific information

Unit: L&D/PP/MB
# L&D Beds: 6 can go into PP for additional 5 rooms
# OR Suites on the unit for C-Sections? 1
# Triage beds: 3
# Postpartum beds: 11 PP and 6 gyn/pedi/ms overflow
# Births per day? Month? Year? 65-70/month 775-800/year
Common diagnoses/Types of patients: High Risk Patient Population - high BMI, HTN, Hemorrhage, Preeclampsia, etc.
Are RNs required to titrate drips? Yes
Common titratable &/or set rate drips: insulin
Floating Requirements? No
Scrub Color/Dress code: Business casual
Unit/Department specific orientation: L&D, Mother-baby/Peds, and NICU; 12 hr days with varied start times of 8:30a or 12:30p, call included, EOW, First to Float

Additional Details

AWHONN Advanced Fetal Monitoring (AFM), BLS, NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program)
Do you follow AWHONN guidelines for ratios? Yes
Is this LDRP? No, LDRs
Do you require L&D to float to MB/PP? YES
Circulate & recover C-Sections? YES
Are RNs required to titrate drips? Yes
Charge Nurse/House Supervisor? Does the charge nurse take an assignment? Charge nurses and house supervisors. Ideally, CN don't take an assignment
Are there nurse aids/surgical techs on this unit? OB tech/UC role
OB/Neonatologist in-house 24/7? OB/CNM 24/7 in house, Neo on-call 24/7
Anesthesia in house 24/7? On call 24/7
Are there Tele/Monitor Techs on this unit? Are RNs required to read their own strips? What brand are the tele monitors? No monitor techs. RNs read strips along with CNM and OB physician. Philips monitors
EFM System: Cerner, Fetal-Link

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Faith-Based Healthcare Hospital
Short Term Acute Care
202 beds
Oracle Cerner

ADDRESS1555 Soquel DrSanta Cruz, CA 95065

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About Santa Cruz, CA

As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Santa Cruz, CA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Santa Cruz is higher than the national average due to the desirable beach town location.
Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs are around 70-80°F, while winter lows can range from 40-50°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals can be found, but they may be more limited and slightly more expensive due to the popular tourist destination.

Transportation

Santa Cruz is car-friendly, but public transportation options are also available, including buses and shuttles.

Demographics

Santa Cruz has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies due to the coastal environment.
It is a popular location for travel nurses due to its healthcare facilities and proximity to natural beauty.

Things to Do

Santa Cruz offers a variety of activities including a range of restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and outdoor sports such as surfing, hiking, biking, kayaking, and paddleboarding.

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