RN Labor & Delivery

Unit - L&D (Night Shift) Must Have Skills

Nurses must be independent and confident with vaginal exam, internal monitor placement, high risk laboring/delivery patients and antepartum patients.

We circulate and recover our own C-Section patients,, and our nurses float to MB and take assignments and to other units as needed.

RNs will be expected to titrate drips - Magnesium Sulfate, Pitocin, Insulin, and Heparin

2:1 ratio normal laboring moms; 1:1 high risk labors, 4:1 couplet care: 2:1-4:1 Antepartum depending on acuity

Unit Notes

Unit L&D # L&D Beds- 17

OR Suites on the unit for C-Sections- 2

Triage beds- 4

Postpartum beds- 16

Births per month - 250

Required Certifications

ACLS (AHA)

AWHONN Advanced Fetal Monitoring (AFM)

BLS (AHA)

NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program)

Shift Notes

Weekend Requirements - Every other weekend

Holiday Requirements- As needed

Call or standby requirement - No

Floating Requirements - Yes to postpartum as needed

Scrub Color/Dress code- Navy Blue Scrubs/ We also have light blue OR scrubs for nurse use

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