Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Mother-Baby / Couplet Care / Post Partum position at a Level I Trauma, academic teaching hospital in New Mexico, with night shift scheduling and a requirement for NRP certification.

Details

• Mother-Baby / Couplet Care / Post Partum unit in a Level I Trauma, academic teaching children's hospital with 554 staffed beds
• Patient population includes antepartum, postpartum, and gynecological cases
• Patients may require magnesium sulfate infusions for pre-eclampsia management and fetal heart tone monitoring or NSTs once per shift
• Charting via Cerner EMR
• Night shift schedule: 4x12-hour shifts (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
• 3–4 weekend shifts required per every 4-week schedule
• No on-call requirement
• Floating required to Women's Special Care unit; candidates unable to manage antepartum patients may float to med/surg instead
• Self-scheduling is available; block scheduling is not guaranteed
• Free on-site parking

Requirements

• Active NM or Compact RN license required; pending license accepted
• Current certifications required: BLS and NRP
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience required
• Experience in larger facilities and/or Level I Trauma settings preferred
• Ability to care for postpartum patients receiving magnesium sulfate infusions for pre-eclampsia
• Ability to perform fetal heart tone monitoring and/or non-stress tests (NSTs) preferred; willingness to float to med/surg is an acceptable alternative
• Cerner EMR experience preferred
• Candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to be eligible for this position

Additional Information

• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Scrub color required: black
• RTO requests exceeding 7 days require prior approval
• COVID vaccination is optional; proof of vaccination series or a signed declination must be provided
• Travelers who have worked 4 consecutive assignments or reached the one-year mark at this facility are required to take a 6-month break before returning
• All time off and scheduling requests must be submitted at the time of initial consideration