Certification Details
  • ACLS, BLS, Stable; OR License Required
  • Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NRP, STABLE
    Job Details
  • specialty: L&D
  • contract_length: 13 weeks
  • Shifts & Scheduling: Am/PM 12 hour shifts. Yearly core schedules in place.
  • Common diagnoses/Types of patients: LDRP, Obstetrical emergencies, Hypertension, Hemorrhage...
  • Experience or 'Must have' skills: Based on experienced job description and inexperienced job description.
  • Charge Nurse/House Supervisor: Both
  • Is there tele on this unit? Monitor Techs? RNs read strips?: Telemetry is available. RN’s read strips in OB. Monitor techs upstairs if continuous monitoring required.
  • EFM System: GE Centricity
    Job Requirements
  • ACLS, BLS, Stable; OR License Required
  • Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NRP, STABLE
  • Are RNs required to titrate drips?: Yes
  • Common titratable &/or set rate drips: Pitocin, LR, Fentanyl, Labatelol
  • OB/Neonatologist in house 24/7?: No
  • RT Equipment (vents, Cpap, BiPap, etc): 2 Vents, 2 Bubble CPAP
    Schedule Information
  • Shifts & Scheduling: Am/PM 12 hour shifts. Yearly core schedules in place.
  • Weekend Requirement: every other weekend or 1 weekend based on seniority
  • Holiday Requirement: Per ONA contract
  • Is there a call or standby requirement?: 2 12 hour shifts required per schedule
    Unit Specific Information
  • Unit: L&D/PP/MB
  • Number of L&D Beds: 9
  • Number of OR Suites: 1
  • Number of triage beds: 2
  • Number of Postpartum beds: 4
  • Number of births per day, per year: 850-900
  • Do ratios follow AWHONN guidelines?: Yes
  • Are there nurse aids/surgical techs on this unit?: OB Techs
  • Unit/Department specific orientation: Completed on all new and incoming employees