Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Labor & Delivery (Birth Center) position requiring strong L&D skills including C-section circulation and fetal monitoring, with a preference for post-partum experience.

Details

• Work setting is 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
• 12-hour night shifts, 36 hours per week
• 21-week contract
• No on-call requirements
• Patient population includes laboring patients, antepartum, and post-partum mothers and newborns
• Epic EMR strongly preferred

Requirements

• Active WA state 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 care, amnioinfusions, epidural support, IV placement, Pitocin administration, fetal monitoring, baby catching/receiving, APGAR scoring, and breastfeeding support
• Must be able to circulate C-sections
• Some exposure to post-partum (PP) care required; comfort with full PP care from transition through discharge strongly preferred
• At least one professional reference from a supervisor or above (charge nurse, manager, director, etc.) required for consideration; a second reference will be needed prior to start

Additional Information

• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• NP is available on call for support
• Multilingual ability (Russian or Spanish) is preferred given the patient population served
• Scrub experience is a bonus — a Scrub Tech is always on site, but scrub-trained RNs may be utilized for sick call coverage
• Teal scrubs are provided by the facility