HealthTrust Workforce Solution External
HealthTrust Workforce Solution External is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Kirksville, Missouri.
Shift: 6a - 6:30p
****AUTO OFFERS ONLY - NO INTERVIEWS****
**At least 2+ years L&D, Nursery, OB experience required
**BLS, ACLS, NRP, Fetal monitoring completion required
**May float to any unit in the hospital - typically ED, Med-surg, CCU, lab, OP surgery
**Ability to speak Spanish and/or French preferred
General Comments
Monthly department volume: 40 deliveries per month
Scope of role: Basic nursing care. Specialized care / documentation: fetal monitoring, OB triage, L&D care, emergency OB / transfer care, cesarean - PACU recovery, postpartum care, Neonatal resuscitation, routine and special care nursery, newborn transfer, breastfeeding assistance
Required Skills:
Must have excellent communication, relationship skills, enjoy teaching, multi-task, respond confidently to any emergency, critical thinking skills.
Antepartum care of multiple gestations, diabetes, fetal demise, assisting with external version, magnesium sulfate administration, and triage of scheduled and unscheduled patients. Intrapartum skills include identification, documentation, and treatment of fetal monitoring , vaginal exams, labor management, safe oxytocin administration, promotion of vaginal delivery through psychoprophylaxis and position changes, circulating vaginal delivery, TOLAC care, blood administration, and cesarean recovery.
Neonatal skills include resuscitation, ongoing special care to include neonatal IVs and CPAP, assistance with circumcision. and breastfeeding assistance.
Emergent care skills include treatment of postpartum hemorrhage, severe maternal hypertension, prolapsed cord, and shoulder dystocia.