What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN - Labor and Delivery Position position at Magnet Medical?
About the Job
Magnet Medical is seeking a talented Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse to join our team as a travel nurse. As a travel nurse, you will have the opportunity to work in various locations, gain new experiences, and advance your career.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist obstetricians or midwives during vaginal deliveries, including providing instrumentation assistance, suctioning, and other necessary actions during the birth.
- Participate in cesarean section procedures by ensuring the sterile field, assisting with the delivery process, and providing immediate newborn care after birth.
- Monitor the health and recovery of both the mother and the newborn in the immediate postpartum period, including assessing vital signs, bleeding, and uterine tone.
- Document all assessments, interventions, medications, and patient progress accurately in the electronic health record (EHR) to maintain compliance with hospital policies and legal standards.
Requirements:
- Current RN licensure in the United States.
- At least 1 year of experience as a Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a healthcare team.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.