Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced OB RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Idaho, requiring an active Idaho or compact RN license and certifications in NRP, BLS, and AWHONN Intermediate Fetal Monitoring.

Details

• Night shift position running 1700–0530
• Obstetrics unit serving laboring mothers, postpartum patients, and newborns
• When the OB unit census is low, RNs float to the Med/Surg unit for adult medical and surgical patients
• Weekend and holiday coverage required

Requirements

• Active RN license in Idaho or a compact state currently in hand
• Current certifications required: BLS/BCLS, NRP, and AWHONN Intermediate Fetal Monitoring
• PALS required upon hire or within one year
• Minimum of 2 years of OB nursing experience required
• Experience in maternal/fetal assessment, newborn assessment, and postpartum care required
• Ability to float and function competently in a Med/Surg adult setting
• Graduate of an approved School of Nursing required; BSN preferred

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include monitoring maternal and fetal well-being, assisting with labor and delivery, administering medications and IV therapy, and providing postpartum and newborn education
• When covering Med/Surg, duties include post-operative recovery support, chronic illness management, wound care, and acute care interventions
• Role requires adaptability across OB and Med/Surg units based on patient census
• Candidate must be comfortable orienting and mentoring new staff
• Must be able to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations across a range of age groups, cultural backgrounds, and educational levels
• Attendance at 75% of nursing staff meetings and relevant in-service education is expected