Travel Labor & Delivery/Midwife Registered Nurse (L&D RN)

AMN Healthcare Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Yakima, Washington.
Labor and Delivery

• Discipline: RN
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery - Travel - (LD RN)

Available Shifts: 12 N
Beds: 25 LDRP, 3 Obstetrical emergency room beds, 6 post-op/antepartum beds (4 rooms double occupancy)
of deliveries a month? Antepartum, Laboring, post-partum. We have a level 3 NICU so take patients that require a higher level of care.
Labor: 1:1-2 (dependent on stage of labor and acuity)
Mother Baby: 1:3 couplets (dependent on patient acuity)
Licensure: RN, CST
Labor and Delivery: Independent IV starts and lab draws from IV start, accurate vaginal exams, provide labor support, fetal monitor strip interpretation according to NICHD guidelines, strong ability to multi-task, communicate, comfortable with asking questions, and easily adapts to a new unit. Can be 2nd RN in OR if they have experience and are comfortable with OR.
Typically 6-8 RNs on Nights with 1-2 on call
Mother Baby: Assessment of postpartum patients both vaginal and post-op c-section, & antepartum. Will occasionally have women post-surgical patients i.e., Strong ability to multi-task, communicate, comfortable asking questions, and easily adapts to new unit
Mother Baby Staffing: Typically 7 RNs on Days and 7 on Nights
Support on the Unit:
CNA: 1-2 per shift. RN primary care
Receptionist/HUC: 1-2 each shift, varies on time of day
Charge nurse: 1 for L&D and 1 for Mother Baby each shift
Phlebotomy: L&D RNs draw labs with IV starts and can perform phlebotomy if they are comfortable
IV/VAT Team: L&D starts their own IVs but we do have IV therapy if needed for difficult starts
Resource Nurse
RT: in house and attend deliveries with NICU
Hospitalist: OB and Peds Hospitalist coverage 24/7
Anesthesia: CRNA in house 24/7, Anesthesiologist called in for C-section/emergencies
Telemetry monitoring: remote
No, but should recognize when there is a need to call a rapid response and/or for anesthesia support.
Technology/Equipment:

EMR: EPIC

L&D floats to Mother Baby. Mother Baby floats off the unit if needed.
Hospital NEO
With preceptor on unit depends on experience
Weekend rotation: Every other weekend as needed
Holiday Expectations: depends on shift, 1 summer holiday and 1 winter holiday
Shift times: 0700-1930 & 1900-0730
Scrub Color: provided scrubs are navy blue, but Mother Baby is permitted to wear their own scrubs. L&D is expected to change into scrubs at the hospital. May wear their own or hospital provided if on the floor but must wear hospital laundered in the OR
Staffing typically 6-8 RNS on nights with 1-2 on call for L/D; typically 6-7 RNS scheduled on nights for Mother/Baby.

Registered Nurse, LD
plus if Labor and Delivery: Independent IV starts and lab draws from IV start, accurate vaginal exams, provide labor support, fetal monitor strip interpretation according to NICHD guidelines, strong ability to multi-task, communicate, comfortable with asking questions, and easily adapts to a new unit. Can be 2nd RN in OR if they have experience and are comfortable with OR.
or if Postpartum order:Mother Baby: Assessment of postpartum patients both vaginal and post-op c-section, & antepartum. Will occasionally have women post-surgical patients i.e., Strong ability to multi-task, communicate, comfortable asking questions, and easily adapts to new unit

Facility Location
Rainier, Yakima is the eighth largest city in Washington and is known for its high quality agricultural production and natural beauty. Fans of agritourism will want to spend a lot of time in the region's farms, which are famed for their apple, wine and hops production. Fans of the outdoors will love the region, which offers hiking, camping, mountain biking and beautiful views by way of Mt. At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! Free, quality, private housing

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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About AMN Healthcare Nursing
AMN Healthcare is a leader in Nurse staffing. Our relationships with numerous healthcare facilities - including hospitals, home health agencies, and long-term care facilities - enable us to offer the most current travel nurse, local staffing, rapid response and crisis nurse jobs nationwide. We''re committed to finding you the best nursing job to fit your career goals. AMN Healthcare is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer. We encourage minority and female applicants to apply.

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Dental benefits