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CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy

Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery - $2,068 per week

CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy, Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 68197


Certification Details

BLS, NRPIntro to Fetal MonitoringJob Details

Specialty: L&D RN 221103510Contract Length: 13 weeksShifts: 0630-1900, 1830-0700Department: Labor & Delivery- # of L&D Beds: 16 labor rooms and 9 antepartum rooms- # of OR Suites on the unit for C-Sections: 3- # of Triage beds: 7 bed triage unit where they assess patients who are greater than 20 weeks with pregnancy complaints- # of Postpartum beds: 36- # of Births per day? Month? Year?: Up to 400 per month- Common diagnoses/Types of patients: High-risk OB and routine obstetric careJob Requirements

Certifications Required: BLS, NRPMust be able to circulate in ORRNs are required to titrate dripsCompetency in normal newborn assessments and routine baby careExpectation to float to Postpartum on occasionDo you follow AWHONN guidelines for ratios?: 1:1-2 labors, 1:2-3 antepartumSchedule Information

Shifts & Scheduling: Self scheduling, can accommodate most schedule requestsWeekend Requirements: Every third weekend, but could be up to every other based on unit needHoliday Requirements: 1 major, 1 minorFloating Requirements: Will float to Postpartum, occasional float to the house to be a 'sitter'Unit Specific Information

# of OR Suites on the unit for C-Sections: 3Are RNs required to titrate drips? YesCommon titratable &/or set rate drips: Pitocin, Magnesium Sulfate, pain medsIs there a Charge Nurse on each shift? Does the charge nurse take an assignment?: Charge on Both ShiftsAre there nurse aids/surgical techs on this unit? Duties?: 2 OBTs per shiftRT Equipment (Vents, Cpap, BiPap, High Flow, etc.) Are RNs required to do anything with these besides trouble shoot?: Nasal cannulaAre there Tele/Monitor Techs on this unit? Are RNs required to read their own strips? What brand are the tele monitors?: Tele in recovery after a c-sectionEFM System: ObixScrub Color/Dress code: Surgical scrubs providedHow many shifts of unit/department specific orientation?: 2-3 shiftsAdditional Details

BLS, Intro to Fetal Monitoring, NRPAttributes that will help a nurse be successful on this unit include teamwork, positive attitude, flexibility, eagerness to learn, open to new challenges, and a great attitudeRadius Rule: 50 miles