What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Nurse RN - OB/GYN - $3,339 per week in Sitka, AK position at Cynet Health?
- Job Title:** Labor and Delivery Nurse
- Job Specialty:** Labor and Delivery Nurse, Obstetrics RN, Postpartum, LDRP, Perinatal, Critical Access Hospital RN
- Job Duration:** 13 weeks
- Shift:** 7 pm to 7 am, varying nights of the week
- Guaranteed Hours:** 36 hours per week
- Experience:** Minimum of 2 years
- License:** RN License
- Certifications:** Must have BLS until ACLS is obtained, ACLS, PALS, and NRP on hire
- Must-Have:** RN license in Alaska, Flu vaccination
- Perform a variety of nursing care procedures requiring professional knowledge and consideration of specific patient conditions and treatments.
- Provide support to individuals of all ages and their families during antepartum, postpartum, laboring stages, newborn baby care, and care of post-surgical C-section patients.
- Respond to all emergencies, including trauma and fetal distress C-sections, providing total peri-operative nursing care.
- Promote safe, therapeutic, and efficient care for patients and implement appropriate infection control measures.
- Set priorities for patient care based on acuity and/or patient preferences; anticipate potential problems and adapt to changes.
- Administer age-specific medications and therapeutics accurately; carry out medical and nursing care plans.
- Provide focused 1:1 care during labor, including medical interventions, comfort measures, pain relief, and labor coaching.
- Monitor, interpret, and document electronic fetal heart rate tracings; perform scheduled NSTs.
- Care for high-risk maternal or neonatal patients, stabilize and prepare patients for transfer.
- Offer breastfeeding support and education; triage OB phone calls and unscheduled outpatients.
- Assist with bedside procedures and perform well-baby checks.
- Accomplish nursing assessments through interviewing, observation, and the nursing process.
- Impart educational knowledge to enhance decision-making and promote understanding among patients and their families.
- Communicate positively and constructively with staff, patients, and the healthcare team.
- Develop and contribute to a plan of nursing action based on existing and potential patient problems.
- Participate in departmental meetings and contribute to unit goal setting; attend mandatory training and competency checks.
- Take call as assigned, and perform other duties as needed.
Salary : $3,339
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