Travel Nurse RN - Labor/Delivery - $2,686 per week in Peoria, IL

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Labor/Delivery RN in Peoria, Illinois, 61637! Pay Information $2,686 per week About The Position Job Title: Registered Nurse - Labor & Delivery Profession: RN Specialty: Labor & Delivery Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 12-hour nights Hours per Shift: 36 hours per week Experience: Minimum of 2 years in Labor & Delivery License: Current Illinois RN license required Certifications: BLS, NRP; certification required within two years of employment Must-Have: - Minimum of 2 years experience in Labor & Delivery - Current Illinois RN license - BLS certification - NRP certification Description: Reporting to the Patient Care Manager and according to department policies and patient care standards, provides professional patient care services to Obstetric patients requiring an acute level of Client-fetal monitoring and intervention. This includes caring for laboring women, without complications of pregnancy, surgical interventions during labor and delivery, and care of complications of high-risk pregnancies. In doing so, promotes the philosophy of family-centered maternity care. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care that is appropriate to the ages of the patients served (childbearing, 10-55 years of age). Contributes to a professional environment of respect and compassion. Maintains licensure and professional certifications, and engages in continuing education to advance knowledge base. Participates in committees and self-evaluating tools. Demonstrates, supports, and models the organizational mission, vision, and values. Participates in the quality improvement processes and collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to advocate for patients. Enhances professional growth and keeps abreast of state and national accreditation and safety standards. Provides a learning atmosphere by sharing knowledge with coworkers and educating patients and their families to meet health needs. Acts autonomously as a vital component of the care team following professional standards outlined by regulations and protocols. Administers compassionate patient care following the nursing process and adapts to changing conditions to best meet patient needs. Accepts cultural and religious diversity to meet the unique needs of those served. Maintains documentation standards with accurate, timely, and complete recording and reporting. Maintains strong partnerships with physicians, nursing leadership, and other staff members to best meet patient needs. Encourages recognition of professionalism and excellence among peers. Attends required unit meetings and keeps up to date on current issues and practices. Delegates appropriate responsibilities and communicates patient care needs effectively. Practices cooperatively in support of strategic goals and seeks ways to provide care that meets patient needs within a reasonable cost structure. Supports fiscal responsibility by conserving resources while providing a high standard of patient care. Physical requirements include the ability to lift objects weighing up to 60 pounds on a daily basis and the ability to push and pull patients on gurneys. Work requires the ability to stand for extended periods, stoop, bend, and reach with arms and hands. Effective communication skills and analytical ability are necessary to assess patient needs and develop individualized care plans. 28319139EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing As a travel nurse, you'll work in various healthcare settings, gaining exposure to diverse patient populations, medical procedures, and healthcare systems. This broadens your clinical skills and enhances your adaptability. 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 assignments often take you to areas with healthcare shortages. Your presence in these communities contributes to filling critical gaps in healthcare services. 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.