TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Labor/Delivery RN in Salem, Virginia, 24153! Pay Information $2,236 per week About The Position Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Labor & Delivery Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum 2 years License: Active RN License Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NRP, AWHONN Must-Have: OB experience Description: The unit has 9 Labor and Delivery Rooms, 8 Postpartum/GYN Rooms, 2 Operating Room suites, and a 23-bed wellborn nursery. There are over 50 staff members on the unit. Staffing includes a Director, Manager, couplet nurses, birth response nurses, Labor & Delivery nurses, and scrub techs during the day shift. Night shift includes a clinical coordinator or charge nurse, birth response nurses, couplet nurses, Labor & Delivery nurses, and scrub techs. Patient ratios are 3 couplets per nurse, and 1:1 for active labor with Pitocin or epidural. Equipment includes Corometrics and electronic medical records systems. Typical procedures performed on the unit include labor and delivery, cesarean sections, postpartum care, and newborn care. OBED triage and inductions are also part of the unit's responsibilities. The ideal candidate should be energetic and self-directed. Weekend shifts consist of 4 shifts per 4-week schedule, with work days on Saturday and Sunday or nights on Friday and Saturday. There is no call requirement for travel staff, though opportunities for extra shifts may be available. EXPTEMP 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. Different healthcare facilities may have varying levels of technological advancements. Working in diverse settings exposes you to a range of medical technologies, contributing to your technological literacy. Travel nurses often play crucial roles in responding to healthcare crises or natural disasters. Contributing during critical times allows you to make a meaningful impact on communities in need. Travel nursing offers flexibility in terms of assignment duration and location. You can choose short-term or long-term assignments, and the flexibility allows for a better work-life balance. Working with diverse patient populations and teams hones your emotional intelligence. Understanding and navigating different emotions becomes crucial in providing compassionate patient care.aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a
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