Registered Nurse - Labor and Delivery

Registered Nurse - Labor and Delivery

Kansas City, MO, 64154, United States

Job Description

RN/Labor/Delivery/Recovery/Postpartum. Shift: 13 Weeks, 3 X 12's, Nights 7:00 p - 7:00 a. Ratios: 1: 1-3 Years of experience REQ: 3 Years, Community Hospital Experience preferred. First-timers accepted: (Y/N) No Holiday shifts and Charge RN assignments as needed per unit. Weekend REQ: Weekend Rotation: 4-6 weekend shifts (Sat/Sun) AND 2 Friday's per 6-week schedule. Holiday Requirements: 1 major holiday (Thanksgiving or Christmas) and 1-2 minor holidays (New Years Day, Memorial Day, 4th of July, or Labor Day) Certs REQ: BLS, FHM, NRP. AWHONN Advanced AWHONN Intermediate preferred. Skills REQ: IV therapy/Phlebotomy: Administration of blood & blood products, Drawing Venous Blood, Start & maintain peripheral IV, Use of infusion pumps / drips / IV monitoring. Labor and Delivery Management: Amnioinfusion, Assist with vaginal delivery, Circulate for C-section, Forceps/vacuum extraction, Hemorrhage/shock, Recover C-Section, Sterile vaginal exam. Work Settings: Antepartum, Community Level experience, Facility births/month <100, LDRP, Level I Nursery, Mother/Baby. Medication & Administration: Antihypertensives, Magnesium Sulfate therapy, Pitocin (oxytocin), Prostaglandins, Terbutaline. Neonatal Care in Delivery Room: Collect cord samples, ID/Security Banding. Newborn Care: Assist with Circumcision/Assess site post-op, Car Seat Education, Cord Care, Discharge teaching to parents, Infant Identification, Metabolic Screen, Newborn Assessment, Newborn hypoglycemia, Phototherapy, Teach Circumcision care to parents, Thermoregulation. Antepartum Care and Procedures: NST (Non Stress Tests), Reflex checks / edema assessment / clonus, Sterile vaginal exam, Triage of obstetrical patients, Use of EFM (External Fetal Heart Monitoring). Postpartum Care and Procedures: Baby friendly protocols, Breastfeeding Support/lactation support, Episiotomy/Incisional Care, Foley Catheter insertion, Fundus/lochia/perineum care, Use of Electric/Manual breast pump, Wound Assessment and Care. Postpartum Care of the Patient with: Bladder Distension, Cesarean Section, Couplet Care, Multiple Births, Postpartum Hemorrhage, Pregnancy induced hypertension, Vaginal Delivery. Surgical Case/Procedures: D & C, Tubal Ligation. Pain Management: Epidural Anesthesia, General Anesthesia, Opioids, Pain assessment & management, Use of PCA (IV). Professional Topics and Skills: Isolation Precautions/PPE, Vaccine Administration. Fetal Monitoring: Recognition and Treatment of abnormal fetal heart rate patterns, Spiral Electrode Placement, Use of External Fetal Monitoring, Use of Internal Fetal Monitoring, Use of IUPC (Intrauterine pressure catheter) placement and calibration. Additional Skills: Post operative gynecology (hysterectomy) care. Skills Preferred: Labor and Delivery Management n; Assist with high risk delivery, Scrub for C-Section. Work Settings: Low risk. Medication & Administration: Anticoagulants, Anticonvulsants. Neonatal Care in Delivery Room: APGAR scores, Neonatal Resuscitation, Radiant Warmers/Thermoregulation. Antepartum Care and Procedures: Assist with sterile speculum exam (effacement, dilation, station, presentation). Surgical Case/Procedures: Cervical Cerclage. Cardiac Monitoring and Emergency Care: Infant / neonatal arrest, Use of Rapid Response team. Is on-call REQ? (Y/N) What is the req? Yes. 2 mandatory on call shifts each 6-week schedule period. Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? RN is expected to care for any patient assignment within the LDRP unit (triage, c-section case, including circulating, antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum). Full couplet care is required. Regular floating may be required between departments, units and facilities as needed. Open to accommodating block schedule? (Y/N) No Locals accepted: (Y/N) What is the local radius rule? No, home address must be at least 75 miles from the facility Pending License accepted: (Y/N) No RTO Restrictions: No more than 7 days Guaranteed Hours: 3 shifts per 13 weeks. The cancelled shifts must be the regular shift length to which the Contractor Personnel is assigned Special Procedures/Unit Details: Vaginal birth, c-sections, Postpartum care- LDRP model, Antenatal testing (NSTs, BPP on unit by radiology), Post op GYN, External Cephalic version, Antepartum patients. Type of Facility: Acute Care/Hospital Total Staffed Beds: 74 Scrub Color: Navy Charting: Epic Required. Parking Cost: Free

Job Type: Travel Nurse

Skills: L&D

Compensation: $ 2198/ Weekly

Pay Rate: 19.25/hr

Weekly Pay: 693

Gross Weekly Pay: 2198

Lodging (Hourly): 26.25

M&IE (Hourly): 15.56

GSA (Hourly): 41.81

Lodging (Weekly): 945

M&IE (Weekly): 560

GSA (Weekly): 1505

Lodging (Daily): 135

M&IE (Daily): 80

GSA (Daily): 215

12 hrs Night Shift | 7:00 PM | 7:00 AM | 36

About Company

We at Bestica believe our success is a direct result of hard work and outstanding employee dedication. Our environment is dynamic, friendly, and collaborative. We foster a positive culture, where innovation and synergy are encouraged to build our workplace into a community of like-minded, passionate people. Bestica is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.