Travel Nurse RN - Labor/Delivery - $2,812 per week in Williston, ND
Travel Nurse Source, Williston
TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Labor/Delivery RN in Williston, North Dakota, 58801! Pay Information $2,812 per week About The Position Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: RN Specialty: LDRP Nurse Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 12 Hour Nights Hours per Shift: 36 hours per week Experience: 2 years License: Valid Nursing License Required Certifications: BLS, Intermediate Fetal Monitoring Must-Have: Ability to read and interpret fetal strips, critical thinking, previous travel experience Description: This position involves working in a labor and delivery environment. The unit has a total of 15 beds, with 7 designated for labor and delivery and 8 for postpartum care. There is one operating room on the unit for cesarean sections. The unit averages approximately 58 births per month. The nurse-to-patient ratio follows AWHONN guidelines, with 1:1 care for specific drips and 1:3 couplet care. Common patient diagnoses include obstetric and neonatal conditions, hypertension, and gestational diabetes. RNs are required to titrate specific drips, including Pitocin, insulin, and magnesium. There is a charge nurse on each shift who takes patient assignments. Certified Nursing Assistants are available on the unit to assist with various tasks. An OB or Neonatologist is not in-house 24/7, and anesthesia is also not in-house continuously. Respiratory therapy equipment is available, but RNs are primarily troubleshooting, not performing advanced procedures. Telecommunication monitors are utilized, and RNs are responsible for reading their own strips. The unit uses an electronic medical record system for patient documentation. Shifts may include a weekend requirement of every other weekend and holiday coverage every other holiday. Floating to other departments may be required as needed. Scrub color is maroon, and scrubs are provided on the unit. Successful candidates will demonstrate adaptability, strong critical thinking skills, and effective communication. 28029691EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Advocating for patients from diverse backgrounds and with different healthcare needs refines your patient advocacy skills, making you a more effective advocate in various healthcare settings. Constantly adapting to new environments and healthcare facilities challenges you to expand your knowledge and skills. This dynamic nature of travel nursing contributes significantly to your professional growth. Embrace the nomadic lifestyle with pride, celebrating the uniqueness and diversity of each assignment. The sense of adventure and pride in being a healthcare nomad adds a distinctive dimension to your career. In some assignments, travel nurses may have opportunities to participate in health education initiatives, promoting preventive care and wellness in the community. Travel nursing assignments often take you to areas with healthcare shortages. Your presence in these communities contributes to filling critical gaps in healthcare services.