Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery - $2,732 per week at Coulee Medical Center
Grand Coulee, WA 99133
About the Job
- ACLS
- BLS
- NRP
- C-EFM
Certification Details
- Department: OB | RN
- # of L&D Beds: 2 rooms - if there is only 1 mom expected to go home in 24 hours will stay in room, if longer will get tx to acute care room.
- # of OR Suites on the unit for C-Sections: C-Sections are done in OR, PACU will recover. OB nurses do not circulate, they will just go to take care of baby.
- # of Postpartum beds: Acute care beds are used for Post Partum beds. If there is only 1 mom and they are expected to go home in 24 hours they will keep her in an L&D room, for stays longer than 24 hours they would go to an acute care room.
- # of Births per day? Month? Year?: 50-60 per year.
- Do you follow AWHONN guidelines for ratios: Generally 1:1 may get 1:2. only have 1 OB nurse is staffed on shift.
- Common diagnoses: Diabetes, GDM, AMA, no prenatal care, if have a known issue will be referred out. In general don't take high risk.
- Experience: Must be able to work on Acute MedSurg Floor. Must be experienced with neonatal antepartum, L&D, Post partum. Ok with 1 year experience.
- Are RNs required to titrate drips: Yes
- Common titratable: Insulin, magnesium
- Is there a Charge Nurse on each shift: Charge nurse for whole hospital.
- Are there nurse aids/surgical techs on this unit: No aide to help with cares for L&D.
- OB/Neonatologist in house 24/7: All OBs are Family Practice OBs and are in the clinic (in same building) during the day. After hours they are available within 20 min.
- Anesthesia in house 24/7: On call
- RT Equipment: Nasal cannula, non rebreather if an issue, if newborn needing tx- may have high flow. No RT in house.
- Are there Tele/Monitor Techs on this unit: RNs will need to monitor a patient on mag.
- EFM System: Fetal Link
- Shifts & Scheduling: 12 hour shifts, 6a-6:30p, 6p-6:30a. We do set schedules typically with shifts blocked together. Scheduler will complete schedule 4 weeks at a time.
- Weekend Requirements: Typically every other.
- Holiday Requirements: Will fill in if there is a need.
- Floating Requirements: Will work Acute MedSurg if no OB patients.
- Scrub Color: No specific color as long as clean and professional.
- Department specific orientation: 1 day on the unit.
Job Details
- Required Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NRP, EFM must have at least intermediate, prefer advanced.
- Must be able to work on Acute MedSurg Floor.
- Must be experienced with neonatal antepartum, L&D, Post partum.
- Ok with 1 year experience.
Job Requirements
- 12 hour shifts, 6a-6:30p, 6p-6:30a.
- Typically every other weekend.
- Will fill in on holidays if there is a need.
- Shifts set 4 weeks at a time.
Schedule Information