SEASONAL Labor and Delivery Nurses Needed... BRAWLEY, CA.
$ 70.00 PER HOUR/ Lodging included while on shift
Travel Nurses…. Travel close to home without the hassle of a contract!
Description
Assisting obstetricians and midwives during delivery. Providing care for women in labor through pain management, coaching and ongoing fetal monitoring. Assessing and monitoring newborn health after delivery, including measuring vital signs and performing routine assessments.
EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS:
Labor Nurse
- Does initial and continuous assessment.
- Obtains prenatal records.
- Interprets and reads the fetal monitor.
- Monitors contractions
- Assess patient and fetal VS
- Administered medication.
- Identify complications during Labor and Delivery.
- Communicates the mom’s condition and needs to the Physician.
- Coaches’ mom during Labor and Delivery
- Cares for the mom and infant throughout labor, birth, and immediate postpartum phase.
- Provides emotional support.
- Circulate C-Section and recover them.
- Checks patient's cervix periodically to monitor progression /lack of dilation.
- Cares for patients on Pitocin, MgSO4 and continues lumbar epidural.
- Recovers vaginal delivery.
Couplet Care Nurse
- Assumes responsibility for both mother and baby
- Monitors VS of mom and baby
- Performs routine tests for baby
- Assess for any signs or symptoms that indicate complications of childbirth
- Communicate with physician and pediatrician regarding mom and baby
- Take care of postpartum readmission, post operative GYN
- Recovers C-Section or vaginal delivery patients
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS:
1. Must have current RN licensure in the State of California.
2.Current AHA BLS required upon hire. ACLS, NRP and PALS certification as required by the Department.
Qualifications:
Education Required: Associate degree in nursing required, BSN preferred.
Experience Preferred :1 year: Labor & Delivery, OB, Couplet Care Experience, strongly preferred.
If you are passionate about providing exceptional care to mothers and babies during this special time, we invite you to join our team as a Labor and Delivery Nurse. We offer competitive compensation packages, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. Apply today to make a difference in the lives of our patients!
Note: This job description is not exhaustive and may be subject to change or modification at any time.
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Pay: From $70.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 per week
Medical specialties:
- Labor & Delivery
- Ob/Gyn
Physical setting:
- Acute care
- Inpatient
Standard shift:
- Day shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Double time pay
- Overtime pay
Supplemental schedule:
- Extended hours
- Holidays
- Overtime
Weekly schedule:
- 3x12
Experience:
- Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- RN (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road