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Sky Lakes Medical Center

Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery - $1,754 per week

Sky Lakes Medical Center, Klamath Falls, Oregon, us, 97602


Certification Details

BLSACLS (due to High Risk OB)NRPIntermediate Fetal Monitoring (preferred)STABLE (preferred)PALS (preferred, considering potential neonatal emergency scenarios)Job Requirements

13-week contractExperience with Labor, Pre Term Labor, Pre-eclampsia, Substance Use Disorders, Hyperemeis Gravidum, Pyelonephritis, Gestational Diabetes, Transient Tachypnea of the NewbornExperience with Couplet CareAbility to titrate drips such as Heparin, Insulin, Oxytocin, Epidurals, Magnesium SulfateFamiliarity with Vents and Nasal bubble CPAP; infants on vents are transferred after stabilizationSchedule Information

Mandatory call: 4 shifts a month (4 hours each)Weekend Requirement: Every otherHoliday Requirement: 1 major, 1 minor, 1 difficult to staffUnit/Department specific orientation: 1 day hospital orientation, 1 shift orientation on unitUnit Specific Information

# of L&D Beds: 12, 2 LDRP, Antepartum & GYN# of OR Suites: 1# of triage beds: 2# of Postpartum beds: As mentioned in L&D Beds# of births per day, per year: 800 per yearAre RNs required to titrate drips? YesCommon titratable &/or set rate drips: Heparin, Insulin, Oxytocin, Epidurals, Magnesium SulfateAre there nurse aids/surgical techs on this unit? Yes, both CNAs and CTAsOB/Neonatologist in house 24/7? Family Practice Residents available 24/7, High Risk OB on call 24/7, Neonatology via consultation in Medford and PortlandRT Equipment: Vents and Nasal bubble CPAP, Vented infants are transferred to tertiary care facility after stabilizationIs there tele on this unit? Monitor Techs? RNs read strips? Yes. Monitor Techs are located in an eMCU. RNs do not read the strips but can.EFM System: ObixWeekend Requirement: Every OtherHoliday Requirement: 1 major, 1 minor, 1 difficult to staffIs there a call or standby requirement? No, see shifts and scheduling aboveFloating Requirements: NoScrub Color/Dress code: Hospital providedAdditional Details

Housing is very difficult with pets; a special housing finds prior to placement requiredRatios follow AWHONN guidelinesOB/Neonatologist on call 24/7; Neonatology via consultation in Medford and Portland