Voca Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Tahlequah, Oklahoma.
Job Description & Requirements
BLS, NRP and Fetal Heart Monitoring is Required for L&D and OB units.
DEC START DATE! - OB nurse needed, 15-17 births per month. Nurse will do L&D as well as Mother Baby, Newborn Nursery and Couplet Care. They will have Gynecology surgery patients. They may float to Med / Surg if no patients, if they are not comfortable taking patients on the med / Surg floor, they will need to assist with vitals, passing meds, etc. BLS, NRP and Fetal Monitoring required.
RN will likely work with an LPN while on shift. The RN would do any and all responsibilities within their scope for laboring patients, triages, and mother-baby care. The LPN is not able to "labor" or triage patients and cannot to initial assessments. However, they can help with aspects of supporting the RN with EFM evaluations, turning patients, baby nurse, ask questions and assist with documentation, etc. As the baby nurse, the initial assessment needs validated by the RN. In the instance that additional help is needed staff are able to request our Transfer Coordinator (house supervisor) to come to the unit for assistance. In an emergency, the LPN typically goes to the OR with the patient to recieve baby, allowing the RN to remain on the unit in case a triage were to arrive. Being a small unit, we do have to be creative, but we have excellent support and resources when needed.
About Voca Healthcare
As a Voca Traveler, you will gain new clinical skills, visit amazing places and meet awesome healthcare professionals.
As a travel health professional, your experience and dedication to patient care is in high demand throughout the United States. Whether you are a veteran traveler looking for your next opportunity, or you are looking to travel for the first time, Voca is here to support you. Voca’s experienced and dedicated travel team works in concert with you every step of the way. Our long-standing partnerships with some of the most respected and recognized healthcare organizations in the country allow us to identify career opportunities to help you increase your knowledge and experience while working with some of the best physicians and healthcare professionals in the world. At Voca, we strongly believe a better career results in a happier you. We are here to help you find a position that is professionally and personally rewarding.
Benefits
Travel Nurse Rn Labor And Delivery • Tahlequah, OK, United States