Nursing - L&D

L&D

Astrya Global, a San Diego based medical staffing agency, is hiring a L&D for a temporary assignment in Fort Defiance, Arizona. These positions are 13-week contracts with the ability to extend.

Responsibilities for a L&D:

• Provide registered nursing care in Labor & Delivery, Postpartum, and Newborn settings
• Support Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI) practices with babies rooming in with mothers
• Manage an average of 40 deliveries per month and an average of 6 C-sections per month
• Serve as charge nurse on occasion following completion of charge nurse training
• Maintain a minimum of five (5) years of recent experience in Labor & Delivery, Postpartum, and Newborn care
• Maintain current American Heart Association ACLS or ALSO certification
• Maintain current BLS certification
• Maintain current NRP certification
• Maintain current AWHONN Advanced Fetal Heart Monitoring (FHM) certification (RNC-EFM may be substituted)
• Float to other departments when qualified, including taking patient loads or performing task-oriented duties such as answering call lights and phones

Benefits for a L&D:

• Weekly pay every Friday
• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Pet Insurance
• 401K Retirement Plan (matching)
• Full-service Credentialing and Corporate Travel Team
• Referral Bonus up to $1,500

Astrya Global Medical Staffing offers 10+ years of staffing experience, 100% domestic support, and is certified by both the Joint Commission and National Association of Locum Tenens Organizations. At Astrya, we are dedicated to helping healthcare professionals find the perfect job.