Excite Health Partners is seeking a travel nurse RN Post Partum for a travel nursing job in Salinas, California.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Post Partum
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Minimum 2 years experience working in Post Partum setting. Will rotate working in the nursery; will go to the OR and help with skin to skin and will be the baby nurse while Mom is in recovery. Will provide breast feeding support. May be responsible for managing post partum patients on magnesium sulfate drip. Ratio is 1:3, but will adjust if patient is an unstable magnesium sulfate drip. There is a Charge RN available on each shift that does not take a patient assignment, and at least 1-2 Nursing Assistants available on the floor. There is a Medical Unit Clerk available Mon-Fri who will schedule follow up appointments. May float to L&D and take care of a stable couplet once repair is complete and baby is stable, or may float to Pediatrics or NICU and serve as an extra set of hands. Pediatrics has a low average daily census.
Requirements: Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of California, BLS issued through American Heart Association and NRP.
Will work 3-4 (12 hour) weekend shifts on a 28 day schedule. There is self-scheduling in Women’s Services and will be given to the staff first, then travelers. The Director and leaders will then balance the schedule based on experience and skill set.
Charting: Meditech. WOWs are provided to each RN for charting; Medication Administration: Pyxis; IV Pumps: Solaris
Scrubs: Any color of professional scrubs. No other facility names or logos permitted on the scrubs.
Orientation: Will accommodate start any day of the week. Will start in Human Resources and complete paperwork and obtain badge, next onto Occupational Health for Respiratory Fit Test and then will meet with Nursing Education to complete appropriate testing for their unit. All RNs will take a medication test the first day. After testing, will go to the unit to finish their shift with a Clinical Preceptor.
Excite Health Partners Job ID #186489. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Maternal Infant/Post Partum
About Excite Health Partners
For more than a decade, Excite Health Partners has matched opportunities with success. Starting as a two-man company, Excite Health Partners has rapidly expanded becoming a leading provider in healthcare recruitment for health systems across the United States. From Allied Health services to Travel Nursing, we address the ever-growing staffing needs within the industry. We take the time to connect healthcare professionals to the right-fit position, turning jobs into careers. Success starts today, let's get to it.
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Weekly pay
- Dental benefits
- Holiday Pay
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1
- Life insurance
- Guaranteed Hours
- 401k retirement plan
- Company provided housing options