What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Float - Labor and Delivery *Up to $4264/Wk position at Connected Health Care?
Job Description
Travel Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse – St. Francis, Kansas – 3x12 or 4x12 Night Shifts
We are seeking a skilled Travel Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse for 3x12 or 4x12 night shifts in St. Francis, Kansas. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced nurse to join a dedicated team, providing exceptional care in the Labor and Delivery unit, while also being flexible to float to MedSurg as needed.
Job Description:
Travel Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse – St. Francis, Kansas – 3x12 or 4x12 Night Shifts
We are seeking a skilled Travel Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse for 3x12 or 4x12 night shifts in St. Francis, Kansas. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced nurse to join a dedicated team, providing exceptional care in the Labor and Delivery unit, while also being flexible to float to MedSurg as needed.
Job Description:
- Provide nursing care to laboring patients, assisting with the delivery of newborns and ensuring the safety and well-being of both mother and child.
- Monitor vital signs, administer medications, and provide support during labor and delivery.
- Assist in postpartum care, including monitoring the mother’s physical and emotional recovery after childbirth.
- Assist with fetal monitoring, pain management, and complications management during labor and delivery.
- Provide patient education on childbirth, breastfeeding, and newborn care to ensure the best possible outcomes for the mother and infant.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare professionals to create individualized care plans.
- Float to MedSurg units as needed to provide additional nursing support, including monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and caring for patients recovering from surgery or illness.
- Document all assessments, treatments, and patient progress accurately in the EMR (Electronic Medical Record) system.
- Ensure compliance with infection control standards and maintain a clean, sterile environment in the delivery room.
- Active RN License required.
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required.
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification preferred.
- NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification required.
- Labor and Delivery experience required, with a strong understanding of OB care and fetal monitoring.
- MedSurg experience preferred, as the role requires flexibility to float between departments.
- 2 years of Labor and Delivery nursing experience in a hospital setting.
- Strong clinical skills in maternal and newborn care.
- Ability to float to MedSurg and provide care for a variety of patients outside the L&D unit.
- Experience with fetal monitoring and complications management during labor and delivery.
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate with the multidisciplinary care team and educate patients and families.
- Ability to work under pressure and handle high-acuity situations effectively.
- Competitive pay rates and comprehensive benefits package.
- Flexible shifts with 3x12 or 4x12 night shifts, allowing a great work-life balance.
- Opportunity to gain valuable experience in Labor and Delivery while providing vital nursing support across multiple units, including MedSurg.
- Temp-to-perm opportunities available based on performance.
- St. Francis, Kansas is a welcoming small town with a strong sense of community and access to a variety of outdoor activities, including fishing, hiking, and hunting.
- The town offers low-cost living and a peaceful, rural environment with a blend of local culture and history, making it an ideal place to live and work.
- Nearby attractions include Beaver Creek and Hays City Park, offering great spots for outdoor recreation, as well as historic museums that showcase local heritage.
- For those who enjoy a slower pace of life, St. Francis offers a mix of local shops, restaurants, and community events like farmers markets and seasonal festivals.
- The town is conveniently located near Hays and Colby, providing access to larger cities with additional shopping, dining, and cultural attractions.
Salary : $4,264
