4 North Dakota Maternal and Child Health Jobs
Travel Nurse (RN) - Labor & Delivery Unit
$2,893/wk
Contract Details
Travel Pay Breakdown
Benefits
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Additional Information
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:
Required Skills/Experience:
- Must be able to titrate drips.
Preferred Skills/Experience:
- Scrub experience preferred.
Special Requests:
- Cannot have worked at any CommonSpirit location within the last 12 months.
- Candidates may not be full-time, part-time, or PRN with any facility associated with CommonSpirit, including CHI and/or Dignity.
- Cannot apply to more than one job order on the same unit and shift at the facility.
- RTO must be submitted upfront; additional RTO will not be approved after submission.
Unit Details:
- Obstetric, labor and delivery, antepartum, triage, and postpartum patients; accepts 23+ weeks. Travelers may help with triage based on experience.
- Common patient conditions and cases include postpartum magnesium sulfate, preeclampsia, gestational hypertension, gestational diabetes, vaginal and C-section deliveries, occasional higher-risk patients, hysterectomy, bladder repairs, and mastectomies.
- Common titratable drips include pitocin, magnesium, and occasional insulin drips. Other commonly seen medications include procardia, labetalol push, TXA for hemorrhage, methergine, hemabate, cytotec, and cervidil.
- RNs are expected to read telemetry in Phase 1 recovery for C-section patients only; the unit is remote-tele capable with monitor tech support when remote telemetry is used.
- GE/Corometrics fetal monitoring equipment is used on the unit.
- OB is on call 24/7, neonatology/NNP is available overnight, and anesthesia is in house 24/7.
- One OB scrub tech is scheduled Monday through Friday on days, with a unit clerk and occasional nurse techs who are nursing students.
- Surgical scrubs are provided.
Shift & Scheduling:
- Schedule is made 6 weeks in advance with attention to sleep schedules. Manager will work with block scheduling.
- Every third weekend.
- Holidays as needed.
- No call; optional overtime opportunities.
Floating Requirements:
- First to float.
- May float to Peds MS, NICU feeder-growers, med/surg, PCU, ICU, ED, or Psych units as a 1:1 sitter or helping hands.
MCH Travel Nurse Job Responsibilities and Salary
Maternal and Child Health nurses have diverse job responsibilities. These include providing prenatal care, postpartum care, vaccinations, screening babies and children, and teaching nutrition and illness prevention. MCH nurses also provide education and resources on parenting, child development, and school readiness. MCH nurses are Registered Nurses or Licensed Practical/Licensed Vocational Nurses with experience in public health, disease prevention, and teaching. MCH nurses help communities by empowering mothers and families to live healthy lives. The average annual salary in the United States for a Maternal and Child Health nurse is $88,700. Â
Maternal and Child Health Travel Nurse Jobs in North Dakota
Maternal and Child Health (MCH) nurses work in home health, clinics, and in county and local governments to provide care for mothers and families. The role of the MCH nurse is to provide education and resources to pregnant and postpartum women and families with children. Job descriptions highlight the nurse working autonomously and using critical thinking and clear communication skills. Apply today and land your dream Maternal and Child Health travel nurse job.