Travel Nurse (RN) - Labor & Delivery Unit

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

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Any RTO or special requests not included on your application will NOT be considered.

Please expect someone with a 501 (Arkansas) area code or from the facility to reach out to interview you for this position!

If you have a multistate license, you will be required to complete a 1-time 6-hour suicide prevention training according to WA state regulations.

Exp: 5 Years Preferred

Will you accept a first-time traveler: L&D RN: Upon review; ANM: yes, as long as they have solid Charge Nurse experience and 3 years of nursing experience

Patient Types

• HIGH acuity: Hypertension, Mg administration, C-sections (33% c section rate), Preterm labor, Insulin drips (rarely- follow protocol), vaginal deliveries, epidurals, inductions, Robust antepartum, PROM, Multiple births, post-partum hemorrhage
• Transition post vaginal births and C-Section (mom and baby) Expectation is full recovery of birthing patient and baby; If there is a second set of hands to attend the birth and they will assign APGARS, but no guarantee they will be available after that to help care for the baby
• Up to 300 deliveries per month

Skills required L&D RN: High acuity experience: labor management and delivery of high risk OB patients, ability to triage OB patients, circulate in OR, cervical checks, reading/interpreting fetal monitoring strips; second set of hands (receive and recover normal newborn as needed)

Technology/Equipment:

• IV pumps: Alaris CareFusion
• Medication dispensing: Pyxis
• Monitors: Fetal Surveillance: Centricity/Qx
• Epidural Pumps- CAD Solaris
• Panda Warmers
• Coviden SCD’s

Orientation: (facility and unit) CAP Only

• Preceptor- hospital orientation + 2 weeks on unit and 1 week independently. (Start 3 weeks before the residents hitting the floor)
• ANM: 6 shifts of unit orientation – will be paired with a Charge Nurse

Orientation: Traditional

• NEO x 1 day; 2 days on the unit
• Cardiac rhythm interpretation exam will be taken online prior to arrival

Weekend rotation: Every other, but can be variable based on need

On call? If so, what is that schedule?

• No mandatory call requirements (per mgr. 2/10/2025)
• May pick up available open shifts as needs arise
• No Call for ANM

Holiday Expectations: Yes, fair and equitable; no holidays for ANM, but they may be able to pick up if needed

Approval of time off: RTO requests prior to contract approval

Free badge access parking in designated areas

Floating: If yes, where: Antepartum (within L & D), postpartum (4th floor) (occasionally), additional assignments within scope and experience

Patient Ratio: Per AWHONN guidelines: 1/1 active labor / 1/2 non-active laboring / 1/2-3 antepartum, dependent on acuity