Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery

Job Description

TNAA Total Med RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Huron, South Dakota.

• Specialty:
  Labor and Delivery
• Discipline:
  RN
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

L&D Travel Nurses provide care and support for women before, during and after delivery of a baby. L&D RNs must ensure that the medical as well as emotional needs of their patients are met at all times throughout the birthing process. As an L&D RN, you will be responsible for assisting physicians when epidurals or pain medications are administered, episiotomies are performed, or when the patient requires preparation for a cesarean delivery.

• Stay with and monitor patient throughout labor.
• Monitor contractions and help patients with breathing techniques.
• Check cervix periodically to monitor progression/lack of dilation.
• Ensure beds are kept clean and dry; clean up bodily fluids expelled before and after birthing process.
• Aid physician with drapes, gloves, gowns, delivery instruments, etc.
• Immediate care of newborn.

Stand and walk for long periods, bend, lean, and stoop without difficulty. Lift 20 pounds easily; may lift up to 50 pounds t cope with stress and relate to people of all ages and backgrounds.

Requirements*: ACLS, BLS, NRP, 3 Years.
* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

Total Med Travel Job . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Labor and Delivery - LD RN - Travel Nurse.

• Weekly pay
• Guaranteed Hours
• Continuing Education
• 401k retirement plan
• Sick pay
• Wellness and fitness programs
• Referral bonus
• Employee assistance programs
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Benefits start day 1