Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Obstetrics night shift position requiring AWHONN certification and the flexibility to float to Med/Surg when needed.

Details

• Work in the Obstetrics unit providing care to laboring mothers, postpartum patients, and newborns
• Float to Med/Surg unit when Obstetrics census is low to maintain staffing levels
• Night shift schedule from 1700-0530
• Up to 36 hours of call-off possible per 13-week assignment
• Required to work weekends, holidays, and shift rotations as needed

Requirements

• Active RN license in Idaho or approved compact state
• Minimum 1 year of obstetric nursing experience required
• Graduate of an approved School of Nursing required; BSN preferred
• Current BLS, NRP, and AWHONN Intermediate Fetal Monitoring certifications required upon hire
• PALS required upon hire or within one year of employment
• Experience in maternal/fetal assessment, newborn assessment, and postpartum care

Additional Information

• Assist with labor and delivery including fetal monitoring, medication administration, and patient education
• Monitor maternal and fetal well-being and respond to complications
• Educate patients and families on postpartum care, breastfeeding, and newborn health
• Collaborate with physicians, midwives, and interdisciplinary teams
• When floated to Med/Surg, assess, plan, and implement nursing care for adult medical/surgical patients including IV therapy and wound care
• Delegate and oversee tasks assigned to nursing assistants, ESTs, and unit clerks
• Orient and mentor new staff
• No local candidates accepted; must reside outside a 120-mile radius