Travel Nurse RN - OB/GYN - $3,144 per week

Certification Details

Basic Life Support (BLS) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Neonatal Resuscitation S.T.A.B.L.E Fetal Heart Monitor Course Job Details

The RN performs under the direct supervision of the Director and is delegated an assignment by the charge nurse to achieve quality patient care. Implements the nursing process including assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation in collaboration with the unit charge nurse. Responsible to the unit Director for patient care and accountable to the Director of Nursing. Provides care appropriate to the age of patients served, demonstrating knowledge of growth and development principles. Documents all care and pertinent information in the Medical Record to ensure continuity of care. Demonstrates technical aptitude with labor & delivery equipment including fetal monitors, telemetry fetal monitoring, fetal scalp electrodes, intrauterine pressure catheter, epidural pumps, radiant warmers, delivery lights, and patient IV infusion pumps. Applies critical thinking skills in emergent situations recognizing maternal and fetal complications during antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum periods. Anticipates needs of physicians and anesthesia to expedite emergencies. Assists with vacuum extractor or forceps and safely positions laboring patients. Recognizes and intervenes in delivery complications such as shoulder dystocia, hemorrhage, and hypertensive crisis. Performs safe practices related to mother/infant care and emergency interventions for compromised newborns. Educates on the ten steps to successful breastfeeding. Communicates effectively and sensitively with patients, families, and visitors of all age groups. Builds respectful relationships with healthcare professionals and other agencies. Job Requirements

Graduate of a recognized and accredited Registered Nurse program. Licensed RN able to practice in the State of Mississippi. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required. Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification required. Neonatal Resuscitation certification required. S.T.A.B.L.E certification required. Fetal Heart Monitor Course certification required. Two years of nursing experience required. Schedule Information

Night shift. 12-hour shifts from 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM. 36 to 48 hours rotation or straight 48 hours per week. Every other weekend required. Unit Specific Information

Labor and Delivery unit. Experience with labor and delivery equipment including fetal monitors, telemetry fetal monitoring, fetal scalp electrodes, intrauterine pressure catheter, epidural pumps, radiant warmers, delivery lights, and patient IV infusion pumps. Ability to recognize and intervene in maternal and fetal complications during antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum periods. Assists with vacuum extractor or forceps during delivery. Safe positioning of laboring patients and use of leg stirrups during vaginal delivery. Handles emergencies such as shoulder dystocia, hemorrhage, and hypertensive crisis. Provides care for mother/infant couplet and emergency interventions for compromised newborns. Educates on breastfeeding and practices cultural sensitivity. Additional Details

Must be able to lift, handle, push, and pull up to 50 pounds. Demonstrates positive attitude, personal initiative, and motivation to achieve department goals. Adheres to organizational values including safety and compliance standards. Participates in all competencies planned for the job role before deadlines. Complies with departmental and facility policies and employee handbook. Uses department communication app appropriately. Maintains professional appearance including natural or neutral hair colors. Experience with Epic EMR and Kronos timekeeping system. Scrubs color: Galaxy Blue. Level 1 unit with 10-17 deliveries per month. Overtime modifier of 1.2x applies to these roles only.