Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse

Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse #26-32246

$3,187/week Anchorage, AK

RN-Registered Nurse // Labor and Delivery $1,267 weekly stipends $40/hour $1,920 weekly base pay Onsite Contract Starts 10/26/2026 13 weeks

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Job Description

Night Shift 12 hours/day 4 days/week

L&D RN-CHARGE NURSE

* Must have Charge Nurse experience for this role. This position can expect to regularly work in the Charge Nurse position
Must have AK RN license in hand for Auto Offer.
Assignment Length - 13 or 26 Weeks

Start Date:

ASAP

Shift: 3x12 or 4x12 Nights
Years of

Experience:

1
First Timers Accepted:
Yes
Certs REQ: BLS, ACLS, AWHONN Intermediate and Advanced, NRP
Skills REQ:
Per UD, Charge Experience Preferred or willing to train as charge
Is on-call REQ:
No
Weekend REQ:

Yes - every other
Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs?:
If needed may float to like units
Open to accommodating block schedule?:
No
Locals Accepted:
No - Candidates perm address must be at least 50 miles from facility
Pending License Accepted:
Yes, but must have license in hand for Auto Offer
RTO Restrictions:
Time off approved on an individual basis upon offer. All RTO must be included in submittal
Guaranteed

Hours:

60 Hours per 2 weeks - Traveler can be called off for 1, 12-hour shift per 2 weeks
UNIT INFORMATION
OB Triage/ Testing 5-10
7-14 LD/Antepartum
High Risk LD unit. 10 OB Triage Room, 10 LDR Room, 3 OR suites, 4 PACU room. Average Daily Deliveries around 7 but often have up to 14 patients with inductions and high risk antepartum. OB Triage averages 4-5 third trimester testing patients as well as an influx of triage patients each day
FACILITY INFORMATION
Type of Facility:
Acute Hospital
Magnet/Teaching/Level Trauma:
Magnet Facility, Level II Trauma, USNWR Best Hospital in Alaska
Total Staffed Beds: 407
Scrub Color:
Provided
Charting:
Epic
Parking Cost:
Parking is free

• Previous Charge
  
  Experience:
  
  Preferred
• Years of
  
  Experience:
  
  1 year(s)
• Patient Ratio
  
  Experience:
  
  -
• Charting System:
  Required, Epic
• Teaching Hospital
  
  Experience:
  
  Preferred
• Community Hospital
  
  Experience:
  
  -
• LTAC
  
  Experience:
  
  -
• Trauma Level I
  
  Experience:
  
  -
• Trauma Level II
  
  Experience:
  
  -
• Travel Experience
  
  Required:
  
  No
• Certfications:
  
  Certs marked with
  * are preferred
  ACLS, AWHONN Advanced, AWHONN Intermediate, NRP
• Skills:
  
  Skills marked with
  * are preferred

  IV therapy/Phlebotomy

  Administration of blood & blood products
  Drawing Venous Blood
  Starting and maintaining IVs
  Use of infusion pumps / drips / IV monitoring

  Labor and Delivery Management

  Amnioinfusion
  * Assist with high risk delivery
  Assist with vaginal delivery
  Circulate for C-section
  Recover C-Section
  Scrub for C-Section
  * Sterile vaginal exam

  Work Settings

  Antepartum
  Facility births/month 100-200
  High Risk Antepartum
  Labor & Delivery
  Mother/Baby

  Medication & Administration

  Antihypertensives
  Insulin drips
  Magnesium Sulfate therapy
  Pitocin (oxytocin)
  Terbutaline

  Neonatal Care in Delivery Room

  APGAR scores
  Baby Nurse ( "Baby Catcher")
  Collect cord samples
  /Security Banding
  Neonatal Resuscitation
  Radiant Warmers/Thermoregulation

  Newborn Care

  Assist with Circumcision/Assess site post-op
  * Cord Care
  * Discharge teaching to parents
  * Newborn Assessment
  Newborn hypoglycemia
  * Thermoregulation*

  Antepartum Care and Procedures

  Assist with sterile speculum exam (effacement, dilation, station, presentation)
  NST (Non Stress Tests)
  Reflex checks / edema assessment / clonus
  Sterile vaginal exam
  Triage of obstetrical patients
  Use of EFM (External Fetal Heart Monitoring)

  Postpartum Care of the Patient with

  Bladder Distension
  * Cesarean Section
  Couplet Care
  Multiple Births
  Postpartum Hemorrhage
  Pregnancy induced hypertension
  Vaginal Delivery

  Postpartum Care and Procedures

  Breastfeeding Support/lactation support
  * Foley catheter insertion/management
  Fundus / lochia / perineum care
  Use of Electric/Manual…