**Job Summary:**
We are seeking a dedicated Labor and Delivery Nurse to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide care for mothers and newborns during the labor and delivery process, ensuring a safe and comfortable experience.
Unit Notes7 LDRs
4 triage beds and 2 chairs for NSTs, blood pressure checks;
4 beds in recovery and 2 ORs.
1:2 ratio
**Responsibilities:**
- Monitor the health of mothers and babies during labor and delivery
- Assist with pain management techniques
- Administer medications
- Assist with medical procedures as needed
- Educate patients on postpartum care
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals
**Qualifications:**
- Valid RN license
- Previous experience in labor and delivery preferred
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
**Skills:**
The following skills are either required or nice-to-have for this position:
- Sterile processing
- Basic life support
- Travel nursing
- Critical care transport
- Emergency medicine
- Laboratory experience
- ER (Emergency Room) experience
- Medical documentation proficiency
- Tube feeding knowledge
- Pediatrics experience
Join our team of compassionate healthcare professionals dedicated to providing exceptional care to mothers and newborns. Apply now to make a difference in the lives of families during this special time.
Job Types: Travel nursing, Contract
Pay: $80.00 - $86.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Physical setting:
- Acute care
- Inpatient
- Level II trauma center
- Level I trauma center
Standard shift:
Supplemental pay types:
Supplemental schedule:
Weekly schedule:
Experience:
- Nursing: 1 year (Required)
- Labor & Delivery: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Required)
- RN (Required)
- ACLS Certification (Required)
- Intermediate Fetal Monitoring (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Ability to Relocate:
- Bronx, NY: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person