Certification Details
- BLS, Intro to Fetal Monitoring, NRP
- Certifications : BLS, NRP
Job Details
- Specialty : L&D RN 221103510
- Department : Labor & Delivery
- of L&D Beds : 16 labor rooms and 9 antepartum rooms
- of OR Suites on the unit for C-Sections : 3
- of Triage beds : 7 bed triage unit where they assess patients who are greater than 20 weeks with pregnancy complaints
- of Postpartum beds : 36
- of Births per day? Month? Year? : Up to 400 per month
- Do you follow AWHONN guidelines for ratios? : 1 : 1-2 labors, 1 : 2-3 antepartum
- Common diagnoses / Types of patients : High-risk OB and routine obstetric care
- Are RNs required to titrate drips? : Yes
- Common titratable & / or set rate drips : Pitocin, Magnesium Sulfate, pain meds
Job Requirements
- Must be able to circulate in OR
- Screen for competency in normal newborn assessments and routine baby care
Schedule Information
- Shifts & Scheduling : 0630-1900, 1830-0700 / / Self scheduling, can accommodate most schedule requests
- Weekend Requirements : Every third weekend, but could be up to every other based on unit need
- Holiday Requirements : 1 major, 1 minor
- Floating Requirements : Will float to Postpartum, occasional float to the house to be a "sitter"
- Number of shifts of unit / department specific orientation : 2-3 shifts
Unit Specific Information
- Is there a Charge Nurse on each shift? Does the charge nurse take an assignment? : Charge on Both Shifts
- Are there nurse aids / surgical techs on this unit? Duties? : 2 OBTs per shift
- OB / Neonatologist in house 24 / 7? : 3 residents and 1 supervising MD on the floor at all times
- Anesthesia in house 24 / 7? : CRNAs on the unit 24 / 7
- RT Equipment (Vents, Cpap, BiPap, High Flow, etc.) Are RNs required to do anything with these besides trouble shoot? : Nasal cannula
- Are there Tele / Monitor Techs on this unit? Are RNs required to read their own strips? What brand are the tele monitors?
Tele in recovery after a c-section
- EFM System : Obix
- Scrub Color / Dress code : Surgical scrubs provided
Additional Details
- Attributes that will help a nurse be successful on this unit include teamwork, positive attitude, flexibility, eagerness to learn, open to new challenges, and a great attitude
- Radius Rule : 50 miles AND candidates may not be full time, partime, or PRN with any facility associated with CommonSpirit, including CHI and / or Dignity.
- RTO needed upfront (7 or less days per 13 week contract). Additional RTO will not be approved, including after submissions.
- Updated on : 12 / 16 / 2023
5 days ago