What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel RN Labor and Delivery Job in Wheatland position at Magnet Medical?
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team in the Labor and Delivery department at Magnet Medical. As an Labor and Delivery Nurse, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse population of patients, provide individualized care, and make a positive impact on the lives of new mothers and their families.
Job Summary:
This travel nursing position offers a unique opportunity to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, where no two days are ever the same. You will be responsible for providing comprehensive care to women during labor, delivery, and the immediate postpartum period. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented professional looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate with obstetricians, midwives, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals to plan and implement individualized care for each patient.
Communicate clearly with patients and families about the progress of labor, potential complications, and available options, ensuring that informed consent is obtained for procedures when necessary.
Recognize signs of complications, such as fetal distress, preeclampsia, and hemorrhage, and initiate appropriate interventions or escalate care as needed.
Respond to obstetric emergencies, such as shoulder dystocia, uterine rupture, and neonatal resuscitation, utilizing appropriate protocols and teamwork.
Administer medications and interventions for high-risk pregnancies, including managing complications like hypertension, gestational diabetes, or infections.
Provide education and support to patients and families regarding labor, delivery options, newborn care, and postpartum recovery.
Advocate for patient preferences and informed decision-making, ensuring that patients have access to the resources they need to make choices about their care.