Travel Contract

Labor and Delivery RN
Lansing, Michigan
Sparrow Hospital

$1,912-2,369/week
Posted 1 hour ago  Verified
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Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse (L&D Mother Baby FLOAT)

Location

  • City: Lansing, Michigan
  • Facility: Sparrow Hospital, Sparrow Health System - MSP

Employment Type

  • Travel/Contract

Position Details

  • Specialty: Registered Nurse
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Contract Length: 13 weeks
  • Years of Experience Required: 2 years
  • Weekend Requirement: Yes, 3 weekends per 4-week schedule
  • Floating Requirement: Will float between Labor & Delivery (L&D), Mother Baby, and OB Special Care units.

Certifications Required

  • State license (must be active by start date)
  • BLS (Basic Life Support)
  • AWHONN (Advanced or Intermediate)
  • NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Procedure)

Department Descriptions

  • Labor & Delivery (L&D):

    • 12 LDRs, 3 ORs, 6 OB triage beds, and 8 OB Special Care beds.
    • Utilizes AWHONN staffing model.
    • Regional referral center for high-risk obstetric care.
  • Mother Baby Center:

    • 34 rooms providing postpartum care for mothers and newborn care.
    • Baby Friendly Recognition.

Guaranteed Hours

  • 36 hours for 3, 12-hour shifts
  • 48 hours for 4, 12-hour shifts
  • 40 hours for shifts under 12 hours (8 or 10-hour shifts)

Special Requirements

  • EPIC charting experience required
  • Must have travel experience
  • Antepartum experience required
  • Experience with facility births/month: 100-200
  • Modules are NOT billable; please account for 5 hours

Additional Information

  • Type of Facility: Short Term Acute Care
  • Magnet Status: Magnet/Teaching/Level 1 Trauma
  • Total Staffed Beds: 632
  • Scrub Color: Hunter Green
  • Charting System: Epic
  • Parking: Free with badge access

Health and Safety Requirements

  • Vaccinations:
    • Tdap Vaccine (within 10 years)
    • Negative TB test or chest x-ray (within 1 year)
    • Flu vaccination (documentation required)
  • Drug Testing: 10 panel drug screen (within 30 days of start)
  • Physical Exam: Required within 12 months of start

Documentation Required

  • Current resume including work history
  • 2 references from previous employers
  • Employment application
  • Skills checklist
  • Education verification (highest level of education)

This position is ideal for healthcare professionals looking for a travel opportunity in a supportive and well-respected healthcare system.

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Sparrow Hospital
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 624 beds
ADDRESS1215 East Michigan AvenueLansing, MI 48912
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About Lansing, MI

As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Lansing, MI here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Lansing's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 82°F and winter lows are around 16°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Lansing and can be found with relative ease.
Transportation
  • Lansing is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
  • Public transportation options include buses operated by the Capital Area Transportation Authority (CATA).
Demographics
  • Lansing has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include seasonal allergies due to the region's flora.
  • There is a significant population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Lansing offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and breweries.
  • It also has a vibrant music scene and is home to various sports activities and outdoor recreational opportunities such as biking and paddling.
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