Health Advocates Network is seeking a RN - LDR Postpartum to work at a facility in Fort Belvoir, VA. This is a registry position with our company.

Pay Rate: $70 / hour
*W2
Qualifications:

• Education/Degree: Accredited school of Nursing (Diploma, AD or BSN)
• Certification/Licenses Requirements: RN with a current, active, full, and unrestricted license or registration as a professional nurse from a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States.
• Must have Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
• Minimum Experience: The Labor Delivery Recovery Postpartum (LDRP) Registered Nurse at a minimum, must have one year Labor Delivery Recovery Postpartum or Labor & Delivery experience, with no more than 12 months since last work assignment

 

Job Description:

• Perform monitoring of triage patients, including continuous fetal monitoring, spontaneous rupture of membrane check, labor check, prolonged monitoring, rule out pre-term labor, decreased fetal movement, and pre-eclampsia.
• Perform monitoring of patients, including continuous fetal monitoring, vital signs, labor checks, and cervical examinations.
• Provide intravenous management (fluids, Pitocin, MgSO4, antibiotics, blood products).
• Provide pain management. Monitor patient status on continuous laboring epidurals, intravenous narcotics, and provide emotional support.
• Assist provider with inductions (cervical ripening, artificial rupture of membranes, Pitocin).
• Assist provider with vaginal delivery procedures (pushing, delivery, recovery)
• Assist provider with operative vaginal delivery procedures (vacuum, forceps).
• Perform pre-op for Cesarean-sections (C-section) (shave-prep, Foley catheter, intravenous bolus
• Perform procedures for transition of normal newborn (bath, shots, assessment, and breast-feeding assistance
• Provide stabilization for transport of high-risk patients (MgSO4, dexamethasone, antibiotics, and emotional support).
• Provide patient and family teaching.
• Support C-section deliveries as circulating nurse in the operating room.
• Provide breastfeeding support and education.
• Shall be responsible for and provide family and patient centered nursing care to infants and women of childbearing age.
• May be required to work on the Labor & Delivery Unit and the mother-Baby Unit (LDRP).
• May be required to perform charge nurse duties.

If interested, please apply through this job post. You may send a copy of your most recent resume. If you have any questions, please feel free to call at 505-565-5558 and ask to speak with Cameron Monday-Friday (08: 30 AM - 05: 00 PM MT).

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