Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse (RN)
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$66 per hour |
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| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Tacoma, Washington |
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Verified Pay check_circleProvided by the employer$38.83
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Job Description
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We are seeking experienced Registered Nurses (RNs) to provide high-quality, comprehensive nursing care within the Labor & Delivery (L&D) Unit. The RN will provide care to patients throughout the antepartum, labor, delivery, and postpartum periods, including patients with high-risk or complex medical and obstetric needs. This position requires strong clinical judgment and the ability to provide safe, compassionate care in a fast-paced, high-acuity maternal-child healthcare environment.
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This role requires a dependable nursing professional who can meet government qualification, credentialing, security, and onboarding requirements while working under a personal services arrangement. The ideal candidate will bring recent registered nursing experience in a primary care or occupational medicine setting, a current unrestricted RN license, strong clinical judgment, and a commitment to supporting mission readiness and high-quality care for service members and eligible patient populations.
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- Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice as a Registered Nurse \n
- Experience: A minimum of one (1) year qualifying experience in the past two years as a Registered Nurse in Labor & Delivery Unit (L&D). \n
- Degree/Education: Minimum of Associate’s degree in nursing. The school must be accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) and/or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). For education outside the United States, only the Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing School reports are accepted (CGFNS), for overseas degree verification \n
- BLS (American Heart Association) \n
- ACLS (American Heart Association) \n
- NRP
- AWHONN Intermediate or Advanced Fetal Monitoring \n
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- Must pass TB Test \n
- Subject to a background/security investigation \n
- Willingness to comply with vaccination requirements. \n
- Pre-employment drug screening \n
- US Citizen \n
- Contract workers shall maintain good personal hygiene and present a well-groomed and professional appearance IAW the policy at the place of performance. \n
Key Responsibilities:
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- Provide comprehensive nursing care throughout Labor & Delivery, including high-risk obstetric care. \n
- Provide antepartum care for patients generally greater than 18 weeks gestation. \n
- Perform complex treatments, including IV push medications, complex dressing changes, and IV magnesium infusions, including medication titration when required. \n
- Assess patients and recognize normal versus abnormal clinical findings, reporting significant changes to the appropriate provider. \n
- Provide intraoperative/circulating nurse support for pregnant and postpartum patients. \n
- Provide immediate post-anesthesia/postoperative care following surgical procedures. \n
- Operate and monitor specialized monitoring, therapeutic, and resuscitative equipment. \n
- Monitor invasive and non-invasive procedures and ensure equipment is functioning properly. \n
- Monitor patient progress, document care in the electronic health record (EHR), and interpret laboratory results while reporting abnormal findings to physicians. \n
- Coordinate care with Anesthesia, OB-GYN, midwives, and Family Medicine providers. \n
- Provide appropriate patient handoff/report, including procedures performed, patient conditions, nursing interventions, responses, specialized care, and equipment needs. \n
- Demonstrate knowledge of neonatal transitional care. \n
- Participate in nursing reports, patient-care conferences, discharge planning, and multidisciplinary care coordination. \n
- Follow established infection-control protocols. \n
- Maintain professionalism, composure, and effective communication with patients and families, including during stressful or difficult situations. \n
- Work within the RN's scope of practice and may be rotated throughout MAMC clinical areas as needed \n
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- Competitive pay & weekly paychecks \n
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance \n
- 401(k) savings plan \n
- Awards and recognition programs \n
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