RN - L&D

L&D Registered Nurse (RN)We are seeking a skilled L&D Registered Nurse (RN) with a strong background in Labor and Delivery to join our dedicated healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess the ability to manage complex patient care in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating excellent clinical skills and knowledge in obstetric nursing.Position DetailsUnit Type: Labor and DeliveryShift Length: 12 hoursGuaranteed Hours: 36 hours per weekRotation: Every other week, nightsFloating: First to float based on unit needsUnit InformationNumber of L&D Beds: 7Postpartum Beds: 12 Postpartum, 8 SurgicalC-Section OR Suites: 1 dedicated OR for C-Sections, 2 GYN surgical ORsTriage Beds: 3 bay triage with an average of 17 patients per monthAnnual Births: Approximately 643Patient Ratios:L&D: 1:1-2Postpartum: 1:2-3 couplets, 1:3-4 surgical/medicalCommon Diagnoses:Obstetric CareAntepartum and Postpartum ManagementGestational Conditions such as Hypertension and DiabetesHigh-risk patients accepted (23+ weeks)Postpartum vaginal and C-section deliveries, along with related surgical proceduresQualificationsMinimum 3 years of experience in Labor and DeliveryRequired Certifications:AWHONN Intermediate Fetal MonitoringBLS CertificationNRP CertificationSTABLE Certification preferredAbility to titrate medications including Pitocin and Magnesium Sulfate dripsExperience with common medications such as Procardia, Labetolol, TXA, Methergine, Hemabate, Cytotec, and CervidilResponsibilitiesProvide comprehensive care to antepartum, intrapartum, postpartum, and surgical patientsCollaborate with the healthcare team to ensure the highest quality of maternal careParticipate in the triage and stabilization of patients based on clinical needs and experienceAssist in deliveries and postpartum care, including monitoring fetal heart rates and maternal well-beingAdhere to AWHONN guidelines for staffing ratios and patient careWork EnvironmentCharge nurses are present on each shift and take patient assignmentsSupport staff includes OB scrub techs, unit clerks, and nurse techsExpectations include the ability to scrub for surgical procedures when necessaryNeo-Oncall team available 24/7 for neonatal emergenciesIn-house anesthesia support available at all timesAdditional InformationWeekend Requirements: Every third weekendHoliday Requirements: As neededOrientation includes 2 shifts specific to the unitHigh patient satisfaction is consistently reported in the departmentFloating opportunities available to various units as needed for staffingJoin our team and contribute to delivering exceptional care to mothers and newborns in a supportive and professional environment.