Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery - $2,448 per week
Company: Kiwi Healthcare
Location: Salida
Posted on: May 15, 2023
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Job Description:
Kiwi Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery
for a travel nursing job in Salida, Colorado.Job Description &
Requirements
STATEMENT:A
Registered Nurse (RN) for the Family Birthing Center is able to
independently
assess and evaluate the health status of both labor and neonate
patients
utilizing objective and subjective data and identifying health
care
problems.-- Through the care planning
process, the RN collaborates with the patient, family, providers,
and others on
the healthcare team to establish realistic and measurable short and
long term
goals; prioritizing needs through planning, and the implementation
of all
interventions to include patient education and counseling.-- The RN
must maintain safe and effective care
throughout the episode of care through the institution of standard
procedures
that stabilize each patient's condition or through the prevention
of serious
complications in emergency situations.--
Each intervention is evaluated and documented to determine the
outcome
of care and if additional interventions are required to achieve
optimal health
outcomes.-- The RN acts as a patient
advocate. ----ESSENTIAL DUTIES PER AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY--1.
Directly provides patient care and monitors the patient's
response to labor, delivery and postpartum phases of pregnancy,
assisting and
education in breastfeeding as needed. 2. Promotes wellness for
mother during pregnancy and after
delivery through continuous education. 3. Provides education to
mother about infant care. 4. Documents all events and education in
the patient medical
record utilizing computers. 5. Communicates patient's condition
verbally and in writing
to the physician and the nursing supervisor. 6. Assists other FBC
staff in maintaining skills and
learning new procedures and equipment. 7. Collaborates with nursery
nurse in care of mother / baby
couplet. 8. Assists physicians with procedures. 9. Assists nurse
manager as requested. 10. Assists staff with emergencies in other
nursing units
when possible. 11. Maintains a clean, orderly and safe environment
for all
patients in the FBC unit. 12. Clerical duties as required in the
department. 13. Maintains inventory and requisitions supplies as
needed.
14. Monitors equipment for proper functioning; arranges for
repairs as necessary. ----EDUCATION
and/or EXPERIENCE
of an Associate's Degree (ADN) from an accredited nursing
program.--
LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Maintain current, active license as a
Registered Nurse in
the State of Colorado. Maintain current BLS certification. If not
already
certified, must complete certification within 30 days of hire.
Maintain current ACLS certification. If not already
certified, must complete certification within 60 days of hire.
Maintain current Neonatal Resuscitation certification. If
not already certified, must complete certification at the next
available
training date. Maintain
current PALS certification. If not already certified, must
complete
certification within 60 days of hire.--PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES &
REQUIREMENTS,
VISUAL ACUITY, AND WORKING CONDITIONS OF THE POSITION The physical
demands described here are representative of
those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the
essential
functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to
enable
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is
regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk
and hear.
The employee frequently is required to stand; reach with hands and
arms; and
stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee is occasionally required to
walk or sit;
and must be able to smell in order to detect changes in odors. The
employee
must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision
abilities
required by this job include close vision for reading medical
records, monitors
and other equipment; color vision to observe patient for changes,
color of
fluids; peripheral vision to observe surroundings while providing
patient care;
and ability to adjust focus while looking from patient to other
areas.--CONFIDENTIALITY
Maintains patient, employee, and hospital
confidentiality at all times, discussing patient, employee, or
hospital
business only with appropriate parties who have a bona fide need to
know; and
communicating only the minimum amount of information necessary with
respect to
protected health information (PHI) as identified by the Health
Insurance
Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA).Kiwi Healthcare
FKA Oloop Technology Job ID #249843. Pay package is based on 12
hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with
tax-free stipend amount to be determined.About Kiwi HealthcareAs a
traveling health professional, your skills and experience are vital
to patient care across the country. Oloop wants to help you reach
your goals-for new and returning travelers alike. Our team is
passionate about relationships and teaming with nurses as trusted
partners, not headhunters.--
We are consistently forging relationships with leading hospitals
and healthcare organizations. That means opportunities for
travelers abound. But at our core, we believe in the same mission
as you-saving lives and restoring the nation's health. We are
devoted to supporting our healthcare providers through every step
of their journey while placing them in roles that are personally
rewarding and professionally enriching. Every company will claim to
be different. We simply adhere to values that we hold dear:
inclusion, a culture of caring, advocacy, and helping America's
healthcare professionals thrive. Benefits
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