Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery - $2,453 per week at Island Health
Anacortes, WA 98221
About the Job
- BLS, NRP required
- AWHONN EFM (intermediate, or advanced), Stable, ACLS preferred
Certification Details
- A hospital on a beautiful island in Washington is in need of an L&D RN to work a 13 week travel assignment.
Job Details
- - Required Certifications: BLS, NRP
- - Preferred Certifications: AWHONN EFM (intermediate, or advanced), Stable, ACLS
- - Common diagnoses/Types of patients: Term labor, gestational hypertension, gestational diabetes, induction of labor, SROM, term newborn, late preterm newborn, newborn jaundice
- - Experience or 'Must have' skills: Must have triage, labor and delivery, recovery, postpartum, newborn stabilization, newborn care experience. Prefer charge experience
- - Are RNs required to titrate drips?: Yes
- - Common titratable &/or set rate drips: Pitocin, Magnesium, insulin, TXA
- - Charge Nurse/House Supervisor? Does the charge nurse take an assignment?: Yes, ideally out of staffing
Job Requirements
- - Shifts & Scheduling: 12 hour shifts, 7a-7:30p, 7p-7:30a
- - Weekend Requirements: Yes, based on the needs at the time
- - Holiday Requirements: Yes, based on the needs at the time
- - Is there a call or standby requirement?: Yes, called on off on low census, they would take call
- - Managers do the schedule
Schedule Information
- - Unit: L&D/PP/MB
- - # L&D Beds: 4 (separate from postpartum beds)
- - # OR Suites on the unit for C-Sections?: OR does their c-sections
- - # Triage beds: One of the L&D rooms we use for triage
- - # Postpartum beds: 4
- - # Births per day? Month? Year?: 0-4/day, 40-50/month, 554 in 2022
- - Do you follow AWHONN guidelines for ratios?: Yes
- - Are there nurse aids/surgical techs on this unit?: Nursing aids, they work 12 hours but are not scheduled every day
- - OB/Neonatologist in house 24/7?: No, on call 24/7. Peds on call. CNM's and providers
- - Anesthesia in house 24/7?: No, on call 24/7
- - RT Equipment (vents, Cpap, BiPap, etc.): Neopuff, CPAP, hi-flow available
- - Are there Tele/Monitor Techs on this unit? Are RNs required to read their own strips? What brand are the tele monitors?: GE monitors for EFM System, Obix for documentation
Unit Specific Information
- **50 mile radius rule**
- - Unit/Department specific orientation: 2 Shifts.
- - Floating Requirements?: Not typically but occasionally. Not for a patient assignment (ex. Sitter)
- - Scrub Color/Dress code: Navy Blue, provided.
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