Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse (RN)

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in labor, postpartum, couplet care, and triage. This position requires dedication and expertise in providing high-quality care to mothers and newborns.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care in labor and delivery, including monitoring and assessing patients during labor.
• Assist with postpartum care and couplet care for mothers and infants.
• Participate in and circulate for C-section deliveries.
• Collaborate effectively with healthcare teams to deliver optimal patient outcomes.
• Ensure adherence to hospital policies and protocols in all labor and delivery processes.

Schedule

This position requires a commitment to 12-hour night shifts, with weekend shifts of 6 weekends within a 6-week period. Additional time off may be requested, subject to specific guidelines.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of recent labor and delivery experience in a hospital setting.
• Experience should include postpartum care, couplet care, and circulating for C-sections.
• Preferred: 5+ years of overall RN experience.
• Active AK state license required; BLS, ACLS, NRP, and advanced fetal monitoring certification through AWHONN are mandatory.
• Candidates without an active AK license must begin application within 24 hours of acceptance.

Additional Requirements

• Floating to all departments when necessary.
• Availability for up to 3 additional shifts on an on-call basis within 6 weeks.
• Willingness to accommodate holiday requirements as per unit needs.

Housing Information

Free housing accommodations are provided for one occupant. Pet units are not available.

Location

The position is based in Fairbanks, AK. Candidates must reside 50+ miles outside of this area.

How to Apply

If you meet the qualifications and are interested in this opportunity, please submit your profile for consideration.