TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Labor / Delivery RN in Bismarck, North Dakota, 58501!
About The Position
Job Title : Registered Nurse (RN) Job Specialty : Labor and Delivery (L&D) Job Duration : 13 weeks Shift : 12H Nights - 3x12s, 7p-7a, every other weekend, holidays as needed Guaranteed Hours : 36 hours per week Experience : Minimum of 3 years in LDRP License : Required for submission Certifications : AWHONN Intermediate Fetal Monitoring, BLS, STABLE Must-Have : - 3 years of experience in LDRP- Ability to titrate drips Job Description : Maintain a high level of patient satisfaction in the department.
- The Labor and Delivery unit includes 7 L&D beds, 12 postpartum beds, 8 surgical beds.- The unit features 1 dedicated OR for C-sections and 2 GYN surgical OR suites.
- 3-bay triage handles an average of 17 patients per month.- Handle an average of 643 births annually.- Follow AWHONN guidelines for patient ratios : L&D 1 : 1-2, postpartum 1 : 2-3 couplets, 1 : 3-4 surgical / medical.
- Care for common diagnoses such as obstetric, antepartum, postpartum, and various pregnancy-related conditions.- Manage postpartum vaginal and C-section deliveries, hysterectomies, bladder repairs, and mastectomies.
- Expect RNs to be comfortable jumping in; experience with drip titration is a must.- Administer and manage common medications including pitocin, mag, insulin drips, procardia, labetalol, TXA, methergine, hemabate, and cervidil.
- Support from a charge nurse who also takes assignments and assists in deliveries.- Nursing staff includes 1 OB scrub tech (Monday-Friday, Day shift), a unit clerk, and occasional nurse techs.
- Opportunity to scrub in, preferred if capable.- OB and Neonatologist on call 24 / 7; Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) available overnight.
- Anesthesia support available 24 / 7.- RNs may be involved in troubleshooting RT equipment and ensuring proper tele-monitoring in c-section recovery with the GE / Corometrics system.
- Rotational scheduling done 6 weeks in advance, accommodating block scheduling as possible.- Weekend work required approximately every third weekend;
holiday work as needed.- Potential floating to various units including Pediatrics, NICU, Med / Surg, PCU, ICU, ED, and Psych.
Surgical scrubs provided by the facility. - Two 12-hour shifts dedicated to unit-specific orientation.
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Job Requirements
Required for Onboarding
- ACLS - AHA
- BLS - AHA
- Pharmacology
- Skills Checklist
- Specialty Exam
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