Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery - $2,941 per week

About the role

We're looking for Labor and Delivery RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Auburn, WA. The right RN should have 3 years' recent acute care experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide care and support for women before, during and after delivery of a baby
• Ensure that the medical as well as emotional needs of patients are met at all times throughout the birthing process
• Assist 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.
• Provide immediate care of newborn

Requirements

• BLS, NRP, EFM
• 2 Years recent acute care experience
• Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty
• Able to easily lift 20 pounds; moving or lifting patients may require lifting up to 50 pounds at times
• Good skills for coping with stress
• Able to relate to people of all ages and backgrounds

Schedule

• Duration: 15 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• 12 hour shifts, nights

Benefits

• 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