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Local Contract Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery - $70-73 per hour

WCS Healthcare Partners

Cambridge, MA
23 hours ago
$70 - $73

Job Description

Join WCS Healthcare Partners as a Local Contract Nurse RN specializing in Labor and Delivery. Make a meaningful impact by providing exceptional care during a crucial time for patients and their families.

Key Responsibilities

  • Categorizes patients in the appropriate level of classification
  • Applies external fetal monitor and interprets fetal heart tracing and uterine activity
  • Implements intervention appropriately based on fetal heart rate pattern and maternal status during labor
  • Identifies emergency situations, observes age and notifies provider accordingly
  • Administers medication according to safety and infection control guidelines
  • Screens patients for pain during the initial assessment and reassesses according to guidelines
  • Assists the physicians/midwife during a delivery

Required Qualifications

  • Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN)
  • Current RN license for the state of Massachusetts
  • 2 years of acute care experience in this specialty
  • BLS, ACLS and NRP certifications from the American Heart Association

Preferred Qualifications

  • Fetal Monitoring Certificate

Benefits & Perks

401k retirement planWeekly pay