Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery
Nampa, Idaho
St Lukes Nampa Medical Center

$2,448-2,484/week

Posted 17 hours ago Verified

Compare 3 offers

Apply now

Start a conversation with the opportunity where you're most likely to be placed

Common job information

Certification details

BLS
ACLS
NRP
Stable

Job details

A hospital in Southern Idaho is in need of an RN with 3+ years of experience with Women's Services (L&D and PP) for a 13 week travel assignment.
The nurses will be working 12 hour shifts.
Ideal candidates must have 3+ years experience with L&D, Post-Partum, and OR Circulation / Triage.

Job requirements

Must have 3 years of L&D experience.
Must have mother baby experience- prefer 1 year.
Okay with a first time traveler.
Must have experience and be able to attend deliveries and complete 1 hour of newborn care, triage, Circulate C/S, and provide Postpartum Couplet Care.
Must have experience with magnesium.
Charge nurse experience preferred.
Are RNs required to titrate drips?: Yes.
Common titratable &/or set rate drips: Yes – Pitocin Protocol, Magnesium Protocol, Insulin drips (occasionally).
Is there a Charge Nurse on each shift? Does the charge nurse take an assignment?: Admin Supervisor on every shift. Charge RNs do not take an assignment.

Schedule information

Shifts & Scheduling: 7-7. Resource and Charge 0645-1845, 1845-0645.
First schedule travelers will fill in the holes, the next schedule travelers can give preference.
Do NOT guarantee Block Scheduling- cannot work 6 shifts in a row.
Weekend Requirements: No minimum requirement. Based on unit needs and requests.
Holiday Requirements: No set requirement for travel RNs.

Unit specific information

# of LDRP Beds: 14 LDRP- patients stay in the same room.
# of OR Suites on the unit for C-Sections: 2 suites- RNs will circulate and recover.
# of Triage beds: 4- travelers will staff.
# of Births per day? Month? Year?: 90/month, 1200/year.
Do you follow AWHONN guidelines for ratios?: Follow AWHONN Staffing Standards. 1:1 labor unless pairing 2 cervical ripening patients. Postpartum is 1:3 couplets care.

Additional Details

OB/Neonatologist in house 24/7?: OB hospitalist 24/7 and a Neonatal NP 24/7.
Anesthesia in house 24/7?: Yes.
RT Equipment (Vents, Cpap, BiPap, High Flow, etc.): RT available for troubleshooting.
No Call Required.
Travelers extend and come back.

Was this helpful?

Yes

Compare 3 agency options

Apply with multiple agencies to increase your chances of success.

Best chance of placement

IDR Healthcare

4.5rating(71 reviews)

$2,448/week

Hourly Rate (blended)$68

Stated hours36

View details I'm interested

1 of 3

Facility

St Lukes Nampa Medical Center

3.9rating(10 reviews)

5.0rating

Anonymous

Physical Therapist (Therapy)

Review of St Lukes Nampa Medical Center on Aug 23, 2024

View all reviews

DetailsVerification data is contributed by healthcare professionals like you, who leave reviews on Vivian.

Short Term Acute Care
87 beds
Epic Systems Corporation

ADDRESS9850 W St Lukes DrNampa, ID 83687

View more details

About Nampa, ID

As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Nampa, ID here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Nampa's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Nampa experiences hot summers with average highs around 90°F and cold winters with average lows around 23°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available in Nampa and can be easily found through various online platforms.

Transportation

Nampa is car-friendly with easy access to highways.
Public transportation options are limited.

Demographics

Nampa has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Nampa offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and popular chains.
The city has a budding art and music scene, and there are opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and camping nearby.

Was this helpful?

Yes

We strive to have reliable information about every job. Tell us what we've got wrong so we can correct it.Report an issue