Job Location : Carmichael,CA, USA
Converdia Health Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Carmichael, California.
Job Description & Requirements3x12 Nights
BLS, ACLS, NRP and Advanced Fetal Monitoring are required
2 years experience
- Unit: Family Birthing Center - L&D and Mother Baby Ante/Post - all aspects of delivery - WILL NOT CONSIDER 1ST TIME TRAVELERS - Certs: BLS, ACLS, NRP, STABLE (preferred), Advanced Fetal Monitoring (NEED COPY AT SUBMITTAL), - **HIGHLY PREFERS TRAVELERS THAT CAN WORK NRP ROLE; CATCHING BABY - this is very much preferred. Won't automatically redirect if they do not have this experience, however the unit wants this skillset for night shift - 2 RNs to -OR for C-section, 1 for mom, 1 for baby. Both RNs circulate. 1 OR suite, 1 recovery room. - Ratios: 1:2 L&D, 1:1 delivery. 1:4 Mother/Baby couplets. - EMR: Cerner - Charge Nurse: Yes, generally does not take patients, but will do break relief. - Nurse Aides: Yes as census and staffing dictates - Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend - Holidays Rotate in with core staff - Scrub Color: Provided. - Tele: Yes, must be able to read and interpret EKG strips. - Vents: No - Hospitalist or Intensivist in house: Yes, Hospitalist or Intensivist - IV Team: No - RT 24/7: Yes - Pharmacy 24/7: Yes - Shifts:12 hr shifts. Shift starts 645. Report is at the bedside. OT and extra shifts are available. Self-scheduling is used, but is not finalized until Manager balances it. Schedules are out 4 weeks. Travelers can access their schedules from home and make themselves available for extra shifts and make trades with other staff. Block scheduling is generally not available. - if placed on call: 30 minute response time - Floating: All other Sacramento facilities. Mid-shift float to another facility is rare, but can happen. - Floor specific orientation: 1 - 2 days on the floor with preceptor. - Common diagnosis / Types of patients: Term, preterm, some high risk. Also have antepartum population. - Additional Notes: Hospital is designated baby friendly . Excellent breast feeding support.