Registered Nurse (RN) - Labor and Delivery
Location: Pomona, CA
Virtus Healthcare Staffing is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our partner hospital's Labor and Delivery unit in Pomona, CA. This role offers a unique opportunity to provide exceptional care to expectant mothers and their newborns in a supportive and dynamic environment.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to women during labor, delivery, and the postpartum period.
- Conduct thorough assessments, develop individualized care plans, and implement evidence-based nursing interventions.
- Monitor fetal heart rate and maternal vital signs, recognizing and responding to any potential complications.
- Assist with deliveries, including vaginal and cesarean births.
- Administer medications and treatments as ordered by the physician.
- Educate patients and families on labor, delivery, postpartum care, and newborn care.
- Collaborate effectively with the multidisciplinary team, including obstetricians, midwives, and other healthcare professionals.
- Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of patient care.
Qualifications Experience: 1 year of Labor and Delivery experience is preferred, but new graduates with strong clinical skills may be considered. Licensure: Active California RN license. Certifications:
- BLS (Basic Life Support)
- AWHONN Advanced
- NRP Advanced (must include all 11 components)
- Advanced Fetal Monitoring (AFM)
Skills: Vaginal Exam Ability/Experience Baby Care Ability/Experience Experience with a range of births, from 300
Additional Information
- First-time travelers: Accepted
- Weekend Requirement: 2 weekends every 6 weeks (night shift weekends may include Fridays).
- On-call: No
- Floating: No
- Blocked Scheduling: No
- Locals: Accepted
- Pending License: Not accepted
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours, with the possibility of up to 3 shifts being canceled during the 13-week assignment.
- RTO: 1 holiday RTO request allowed, but staff will most likely work holidays.
Hospital Highlights
- Type of Facility: Acute Care Hospital
- Magnet, Teaching, Level II Trauma Center
- Total Staffed Beds: 412
- Scrub Color: No specific colors, but no camouflage or character patterns.
- Charting: Cerner
- Parking Cost: Free
- COVID-19 Vaccine: Not required
- Flu Vaccine: Unknown
To Apply
If you are a dedicated and skilled RN with a passion for women's health and childbirth, we encourage you to apply today! Join our team at Virtus Healthcare Staffing and make a difference in the lives of mothers and babies in Pomona, CA.