Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Labor & Delivery position in a Birth Center setting, requiring a minimum of 2 years of L&D experience and proficiency in cervical exams, C-section circulating, and fetal monitoring.

Details

• Work in a Birth Center with 20 total beds: 12 L&D, 8 PP/Antepartum (including 3 OB/ED rooms and 2 ORs), and a 6-bed Level II NICU
• Patient population includes laboring patients, antepartum, and postpartum mothers and newborns
• 12-hour night shifts, 36 hours per week
• 21-week contract duration
• No on-call responsibilities
• Epic EMR experience strongly preferred

Requirements

• Active WA RN license or compact RN license required
• Current certifications required: BLS, NRP, and fetal monitoring
• Minimum 2 years of L&D experience required
• Must be proficient in cervical exams, antepartum and labor management, amnioinfusions, epidural support, IV placement, Pitocin administration, and fetal monitoring
• Must be able to circulate C-sections
• Baby catching/receiving skills required
• APGAR scoring and breastfeeding knowledge required
• Comfort with all aspects of postpartum care from transition to discharge for both mother and baby strongly preferred
• At least one supervisory reference (Charge Nurse, Manager, Director, or above) required for consideration; a second reference will be needed prior to start

Additional Information

• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Scrub experience is a bonus — a Scrub Tech is always on site, but scrub-trained RNs may be called upon for sick call coverage
• Teal scrubs are provided by the facility
• NP is available on call for support
• Multilingual candidates (Russian or Spanish) are preferred given the patient population
• Candidates may submit with a pending WA license, provided proof of application is included