Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Labor & Delivery position in an acute setting with Level II nursery and Epic charting experience required.

Details

• Work in an acute care alternate birthing center with LDRP rooms
• Labor, delivery, postpartum, and nursery (Level II) patient population
• 12 LDRP rooms, 2 triage rooms, approximately 700 deliveries per year
• Nurse-to-patient ratios follow AWHONN guidelines: 1:1 labor, 1:3 couplet
• Use of Obix EFM system with Phillips monitors and CPAP for Level II nursery
• Epic EMR utilized on the unit
• 12-hour night shifts, 7p-7:30a
• Every other weekend required with alternating holiday coverage
• Floating required hospital-wide for tasks or team nursing as needed
• Hospital provided scrubs

Requirements

• Active IL RN license required at time of consideration
• Minimum 2 years’ recent labor & delivery experience required
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NRP certifications required and must be active
• Experience with all aspects of LDRP and newborn nursery preferred
• Familiarity with Epic charting system preferred

Additional Information

• Primary responsibilities include skilled nursing care for labor, delivery, postpartum, and newborn (Level II) patients
• Support staff includes OB techs and unit secretaries; charge RN on each shift does not take a patient assignment
• Neonatologist is in-house 24/7; respiratory therapy assists with CPAP setup
• Unit-specific orientation is provided (2-3 shifts depending on experience)
• Travel nurses are required to float and participate in team nursing as needed
• No call or standby requirements
• COVID vaccine is not required
• Local candidates are accepted, but specific rates apply for those living within 50 miles