RN - 19434311

Auburn Medical Center•Auburn, WA

12d

About The Position

We are seeking a skilled Labor and Delivery Nurse with strong experience in Labor & Delivery services and proficiency in clinical skills needed to provide comprehensive care to mothers and newborns. The role includes Labor & Delivery nursing and may involve post-partum care from transition through discharge for both mother and baby. Candidates with scrub experience may be utilized for coverage when needed, although a Scrub Tech is always on site. There are no call responsibilities. The facility has 20 total beds: 12 for Labor & Delivery, 8 for Post-Partum/Antepartum care, and a 6-bed Level II NICU. Epic is the electronic medical record system, and teal scrubs are provided.

Requirements

Minimum of 2 years of Labor and Delivery experience.
BLS certification.
NRP certification.
Fetal monitoring certification.
Strong Labor and Delivery skills, including cervical exams, antepartum and labor management, amnio infusions, epidurals, fetal monitoring, IV administration, Pitocin administration, C-section circulation, and newborn receiving and APGAR assessments.

Nice To Haves

Comfort with or exposure to post-partum care; strong preference for candidates comfortable managing all aspects of post-partum care through discharge for mother and baby.
Scrub experience or scrub training.
Multilingual capabilities, especially Russian and Spanish.

Responsibilities

Provide Labor & Delivery care, including cervical exams and antepartum and labor management.
Perform amnio infusions, manage epidurals, monitor fetal status, administer IVs, and administer Pitocin.
Circulate C-sections.
Assist with births and receive newborns, including performing APGAR assessments.
Provide post-partum care for mothers and babies, potentially through transition to discharge.
Apply knowledge of breastfeeding practices.