RN - 19479548

CHI St Alexius Health Williston Medical Center • Williston, ND

5d

About The Position

We are seeking a qualified Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (RN) to provide care to obstetric patients and neonates in accordance with established guidelines. The unit has 15 beds total: 7 L&D beds and 8 postpartum beds, and one operating room for C-sections. It handles approximately 58 births per month and follows established AWHONN nurse-patient ratios: 1:1 for high-risk conditions and 1:3 for couplet care.

The role involves 12-hour shifts, with 48 hours per week guaranteed. Nurses rotate between day and night shifts and are expected to work every other weekend and every other holiday. Floating to Medsurg and the ER may be required as needed.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of labor and delivery nursing experience.
• Ability to independently read and interpret fetal monitoring strips.
• Good critical thinking skills.
• BLS certification.
• Intermediate Fetal Monitoring certification.

Nice To Haves

• ACLS certification.
• NRP certification.
• STABLE certification.
• Travel nursing experience.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to adapt to changing environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to obstetric patients and neonates in accordance with established guidelines.
• Monitor and interpret fetal strips, ensuring appropriate responses to the patient's condition.
• Titrate medications, including Pitocin, insulin, and magnesium, as necessary.
• Assist with patient care tasks, including transferring paperwork and monitoring vital signs.
• Follow quality metrics and participate in unit-based performance improvement initiatives.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed