Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery - $2,815 per week at St Lukes Meridian Medical Center - Meridian, Idaho

Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery - $2,815 per week

Job Description

A hospital in Southern Idaho is in need of a Labor and Delivery RN to work a 13 week travel assignment.
The nurse will be working 12 hour shifts.

Must have NRP and BLS.
Experience or 'Must have' skills: L&D, PP, and circulating experience required; triage experience strongly preferred.

Travelers required to float to like units within valley (Nampa L&D and Boise L&D).
Scrub Color/Dress code: Blue scrubs provided on unit.

ACLS, Advanced Fetal Monitoring, BLS, NRP, Stable
Unit: Womens Services Meridian Hospital Flr 3
# of L&D Beds: 10
# of OR Suites on the unit for C-Sections: 2 ORs
# of Triage beds: 4
# of Postpartum beds: 10
# of Births per month: About 120 per month on average.
Do you follow AWHONN guidelines for ratios: AWHONN standards (primarily 1:1 in L&D and 1:6 couple care in PP).
Common diagnoses/Types of patients: Laboring patients 32wks and greater, Elective Induction of labor, Medical Induction of Labor, Stable Antepartum Patients, Postpartum Patients, Well Newborns.
Are RNs required to titrate drips: Yes
Common titratable &/or set rate drips: Primarily Pitocin per protocol, mag, rarely insulin.
Is there a Charge Nurse on each shift: Charge RN, Resource RN, and House Supervisor on each shift. Charge RN and Resource RN do not have an assignment.
Are there nurse aids/surgical techs on this unit: CNA for floor (L&D/PP/NICU) 4-5 days and nights/week. Unit clerk 24/7.
OB/Neonatologist in house 24/7: OB hospitalist 24/7, midwives always on call. Neonatal NP 24/7 and Neonatologist on call available within 15 min.
Anesthesia in house 24/7: CRNA 24/7.
How many shifts of unit/department specific orientation: Customized based on each traveler, typically 4-6 shifts.

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