Bestica is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Kansas City, Missouri.
2919688
RN - Labor and Delivery
Charting System: Required, Epic
Travel Experience Required: Yes
Certfications:Certs marked with * are preferred
AWHONN Advanced*, AWHONN Intermediate*, BLS, FHM, NRP
Description:
RN/Labor/Delivery/Recovery/Postpartum
Ratios: 1: 1-3
Years of experience REQ: 3 Years, Community Hospital Experience preferred.
First-timers accepted: (Y/N) No
Weekend REQ: Weekend Rotation: 4-6 weekend shifts (Sat/Sun) AND 2 Friday's per 6-week schedule.
Pending License accepted: (Y/N) No
Special Procedures/Unit Details: Vaginal birth, c-sections, Postpartum care- LDRP model, Antenatal testing (NSTs, BPP on unit by radiology), Post op GYN, External Cephalic version, Antepartum patients.
Interdisciplinary Support:
IV Teams, Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Interpretation Services, Phlebotomy, Radiology, Social Services, Rapid Response Teams, Pharmacy, Unit Secretary
Patient Age Groups: Neonates, Adolescents, Adults
Patient Diagnoses:
Pregnancy
Special Procedures/Unit Details:
Skills: Skills marked with * are preferred
2919688 RN - Labor and Delivery Charting System: Required, Epic Travel Experience Required: Yes Certfications:Certs marked with * are preferred AWHONN Advanced*, AWHONN Intermediate*, BLS, FHM, NRP Description: RN/Labor/Delivery/Recovery/Postpartum Ratios: 1: 1-3 Years of experience REQ: 3 Years, Community Hospital Experience preferred. First-timers accepted: (Y/N) No Weekend REQ: Weekend Rotation: 4-6 weekend shifts (Sat/Sun) AND 2 Friday's per 6-week schedule. Pending License accepted: (Y/N) No Special Procedures/Unit Details: Vaginal birth, c-sections, Postpartum care- LDRP model, Antenatal testing (NSTs, BPP on unit by radiology), Post op GYN, External Cephalic version, Antepartum patients. Interdisciplinary Support: IV Teams, Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Interpretation Services, Phlebotomy, Radiology, Social Services, Rapid Response Teams, Pharmacy, Unit Secretary Patient Age Groups: Neonates, Adolescents, Adults Patient Diagnoses: Pregnancy Special Procedures/Unit Details: Vaginal birth c-sections Postpartum care- LDRP model Antenatal testing (NSTs, BPP on unit by radiology) Post op GYN External Cephalic version Antepartum patient Skills: Skills marked with * are preferred IV therapy/Phlebotomy Administration of blood & blood products Drawing Venous Blood Start & maintain peripheral IV 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 Forceps/vacuum extraction Hemorrhage/shock Recover C-Section Scrub for C-Section* Sterile vaginal exam Work Settings Antepartum Community Level experience Facility births/month <100 LDRP Level I Nursery Low risk* Mother/Baby Medication & Administration Anticoagulants* Anticonvulsants* Antihypertensives Magnesium Sulfate therapy Pitocin (oxytocin) Prostaglandins Terbutaline Neonatal Care in Delivery Room APGAR scores* Collect cord samples ID/Security Banding Neonatal Resuscitation* Radiant Warmers/Thermoregulation* Newborn Care Assist with Circumcision/Assess site post-op Car Seat Education Cord Care Discharge teaching to parents Infant Identification Metabolic Screen Newborn Assessment Newborn hypoglycemia Phototherapy Teach Circumcision care to parents 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 and Procedures Baby friendly protocols Breastfeeding Support/lactation support Episiotomy/Incisional Care Foley Catheter insertion Fundus/lochia/perineum care Use of Electric/Manual breast pump Wound Assessment and Care Postpartum Care of the Patient with Bladder Distension Cesarean Section Couplet Care Multiple Births Postpartum Hemorrhage Pregnancy induced hypertension Vaginal Delivery Surgical Case/Procedures Cervical Cerclage* D & C Tubal Ligation Pain Management Epidural Anesthesia General Anesthesia Opioids Pain assessment & management Use of PCA (IV) Cardiac Monitoring and Emergency Care Infant / neonatal arrest* Use of Rapid Response team* Professional Topics and Skills Isolation Precautions/PPE Vaccine Administration Fetal Monitoring Recognition and Treatment of abnormal fetal heart rate patterns Spiral Electrode Placement Use of External Fetal Monitoring Use of Internal Fetal Monitoring Use of IUPC (Intrauterine pressure catheter) placement and calibration Additional Skills Post operative gynecology (hysterectomy) care
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