Genie Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Yuma, Arizona.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Labor and Delivery
- Discipline: RN
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Shift: 12-hour Nights, 6:45 PM – 7:15 AM
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
Location: Acute care hospital (Trauma Level II)
System: EPIC
Department Details – Labor & Delivery
- Beds: 9 L&D beds
- OR Suites: 2 for C-sections
- Triage Beds: 7
- Births: ~9/day, ~250/month, ~3,000/year
- Ratios: AWHONN guidelines, usually 1:1 or 1:2 (2 patients common)
- Patient Types: 28 weeks+ gestation, HTN, ~7–10% without prenatal care, many Spanish-speaking patients
Required Certifications
- BLS
- NRP
- AWHONN Intermediate or Advanced
Required Skills/Experience
- Vaginal exams (must be proficient; teaching facility RNs often lack this experience)
- Scalp electrodes
- Circulating C-sections
- Newborn transitions, APGAR assignments
- Assisting anesthesiology
- IV starts, blood draws
- Postpartum hemorrhage control
- Epidurals, amnio infusions
- Titrating drips: Magnesium, Pitocin, insulin, blood products
- Preferred: Spinning babies experience (not required)
Staffing & Support
- Charge Nurse: Yes, free charge
- OB Techs on unit
- OB/Neonatologist in-house 24/7
- RT support with BVM & T-Piece resuscitator
- Tele monitoring: Present; cardiac monitor tech handles adult side
- EFM: CPN Centricity
Schedule & Call
- Shift Times: 6:45 AM–7:15 PM
- Weekends: 3 shifts every 4 weeks (Nights: Fri/Sat, Days: Sat/Sun)
- Holidays: 2 of 3 required (eve/day of)
- Call: Low census call; optional on-call shifts available
Floating
- May float to NICU, Pediatrics, Women’s, MedSurg, ICU (with downgraded patients), or RDU
- L&D RNs may care for antepartum patients
- Must care for baby for 2 hours post-delivery (if no postpartum experience, won’t be floated there, but must be prepared for antepartum)
Other Notes
- Scrubs: Provided by hospital
- Orientation: 1 day NEO, 1 day clinical education/EPIC, 1 day on unit
Radius Rule: 100 miles
Job ID #17101346... . . .
About Genie Healthcare
Genie Healthcare is one of the fastest growing Nurse Travel Agencies in the USA. Genie serves hundreds of facilities and has over 4000 current travel RN contracts open at any given time.
Genie provides travel RN’s flexibility, support, top pay scale, housing and the #1 rated, multi-state health insurance coverage.
Genie Healthcare carries with it a commitment to providing a comprehensive level of service and quality care. Growing from a small team of eager recruiters to a company with satisfied clients in nearly every corner of the nation, delivering excellence in patient and customer care is the key to Genie’s success.
The management team has 20 years of experience in workforce solutions and staffing in medical and non-medical fields, roles ranging from Clerical job to Cardiologist to software developer to CEO.