Registered Nurse Labor and Delivery

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Labor and Delivery (LDRP)

Location

Iron Mountain, MI

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift | Onsite | Weekend and Holiday Requirements Apply

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in an LDRP setting, managing labor, delivery, recovery, and postpartum patients within a single unit
• Care for nursery patients at 35 weeks gestation or greater in a Level 1 Nursery environment
• Titrate Pitocin drips per physician orders and unit protocols in accordance with AWHONN ratio guidelines
• Utilize the OBIX electronic fetal monitoring system to monitor and document fetal and maternal status
• Operate respiratory therapy equipment including vents, CPAP, and BiPAP as needed
• Function within a charge nurse model where the charge nurse carries a patient assignment; no nurse aide or surgical tech support on unit

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Current BLS certification
• Current NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification
• Demonstrated clinical skills in labor, postpartum, and nursery nursing within an LDRP setting
• Ability to independently read and interpret fetal monitoring strips

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior experience with the OBIX electronic fetal monitoring system
• Familiarity with AWHONN staffing and clinical practice guidelines
• Experience managing Pitocin titration in a labor and delivery environment

Why Join Us

• Block scheduling available with days grouped together to accommodate traveler schedules
• No call or standby requirements and no floating requirements, allowing for a focused and predictable assignment