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Labor & Delivery Unit - Travel Registered Nurse

Trusted Health
Full-time
On-site
New Haven, CT, United States

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.

Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM

Experience:

• 12 months of role experience is required with some in the last 12 months.

• Must have at least 24 months of Labor & Delivery Unit experience.

• 12 months of travel experience is preferred from any number of months.

• 3 months of experience with Epic is required from any number of months.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have a Connecticut license (required after submission).

• This role will require floating to multiple units

• Travel only, local not allowed. Candidates must live >75 miles from facility to be submitted.

• Flu vaccination required for submission. Declinations not accepted.

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

Previous Employment Requirements: Return Staff Policy (must be gone 2 yrs to return as traveler)

Required Skills/Experience: IV therapy/Phlebotomy: Administration of blood & blood products, Drawing Venous Blood, Starting and maintaining IVs, Use of infusion pumps / drips / IV monitoring; Labor and Delivery Management: Amnioinfusion, Assist with high risk delivery, Assist with vaginal delivery, Circulate for C-section, Forceps/vacuum extraction, Hemorrhage/shock, Recover C-Section; Medication & Administration: Antihypertensives, Insulin drips, Magnesium Sulfate therapy, Pitocin (oxytocin), Prostaglandins, Terbutaline; Neonatal Care in Delivery Room: APGAR scores, Baby Nurse (“Baby Catcher”), ID/Security Banding, Neonatal Resuscitation, Radiant Warmers/Thermoregulation; Antepartum Care and Procedures: Use of EFM (External Fetal Heart Monitoring); Postpartum Care of the Patient with: Bladder Distension, Cesarean Section, Couplet Care, Multiple Births, Postpartum Hemorrhage, Pregnancy induced hypertension, Vaginal Delivery; Postpartum Care and Procedures: Breastfeeding Support/lactation support, Foley catheter insertion/management, Fundus / lochia / perineum care, Use of Electric/Manual breast pump, Wound Assessment and Care; Pain Management: Epidural Anesthesia, General Anesthesia, IV conscious sedation, Nitrous Oxide, Opioids, Pain assessment & management; Work Settings: Labor and Delivery, Newborn Care; Infant Identification: Newborn Assessment, Newborn hypoglycemia, Thermoregulation; Fetal Monitoring: Recognition and Treatment of abnormal fetal heart rate patterns, Use of External Fetal Monitoring, Use of Internal Fetal Monitoring, Use of IUPC (Intrauterine pressure catheter) placement and calibration

Preferred Skills/Experience: IV therapy/Phlebotomy: Maintain central lines (CVC / PICC); Cardiac Monitoring and Emergency Care: Adult cardiac arrest, Infant / neonatal arrest, Telemetry Interpretation, Use of Rapid Response/Code teams; Labor and Delivery Management: Scrub for C-Section; Medication & Administration: Anticoagulants, Anticonvulsants; Neonatal Care in Delivery Room: Collect cord samples; Antepartum Care and Procedures: Assist with amniocentesis, Assist with sterile speculum exam (effacement, dilation, station, presentation), NST (Non Stress Tests), Reflex checks / edema assessment / clonus; Surgical Case/Procedures: Cervical Cerclage, D & C, Tubal Ligation; Pain Management: Use of PCA (IV); Work Settings: Facility births/month >300, High Risk Antepartum

Types of Patients on Unit: Neonates, Adults

Unit/Facility Details: Number of beds: 11, Total Staffed Beds: 1567, Parking Cost: $125/month

Shift & Scheduling: Will take 3x12s or 4x12s. For 3x12s contracts - must include call. Weekend REQ: Every other Will accept weekend block, Call Required: 16 hours/6week schedule block .

Details:

AUTO OFFER - NO INTERVIEW: Please request an interview for one match from this facility at a time. You will not interview with the hiring manager if the facility chooses to extend an offer to you for this position. All time off requests must be submitted at application. Scheduling requests must be worked out with the manager directly upon starting the assignment. Any offers for this job will require a clear “Yes” or “No” response from the nurse within 24hrs or the offer must be declined.

7 days maximum time off. Facility holidays: 01/01/2025, 01/20/2025, 05/26/2025, 07/04/2025, 09/01/2025, 11/27/2025, 12/25/2025. Number of holidays allowed off: 1

2 references from last 2 years (Any reference type) - 1 required for submission

Proof of identification required

Certifications:

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)

• Intermediate AWHONN FHM (Intermediate Fetal Heart Monitoring)

• NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program – 8th Edition)

• Advanced AWHONN FHM (Advanced Fetal Heart Monitoring)

  • Skills Checklist: Yes
  • References: Yes
  • License Type: registered
  • License State: CT
  • Certifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Intermediate Fetal Heart Monitoring, Advanced Fetal Heart Monitoring, Neonatal Resuscitation Program – 8th Edition, Basic Life Support

Job Details

  • Job Type: Travel
  • Nurse/Patient: 1/1-2
  • Shift Type: Night
  • Contract Date: Start ASAP
  • Expected Length: 13 weeks
  • Hours per Shift: 12
  • Shifts per Week: 4