Registered Nurse (RN), Labor & Delivery, Per Diem, Variable Shift bei Island Health

Registered Nurse (RN), Labor & Delivery, Per Diem, Variable Shift

Island Health is looking for an experienced Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse for our Per Diem Variable Shift at our hospital in Anacortes, WA.

Work Schedule:

• Per Diem
• Variable shift
• For Information on Employee Benefits and WSNA Contract

Salary Range: $36.90 - $69.95

• Night Differential - $4.75
• Weekend Differential- $4.00
• BSN (or higher) premium - $1.00/hour
• Certification premium - $1.00/hour
• Non-Benefit Eligible 

Why Choose Island Health?

Whether you’re a new grad or experienced in your field and considering a change, we invite you to explore a wide range of careers at Island Health with exceptional benefits including:

• Medical, Vision, & Dental Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Extended Illness Benefit
• Life Insurance
• Long-Term Disability
• Vested Retirement Contribution
• Flexible Spending Account
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Recognition Events
• And More!

Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse Job Responsibilities:
Responsible for the direct delivery of patient care to laboring patients, delivery of newborns, postpartum care and care of newborns.

• Assumes all responsibilities of a labor, delivery, postpartum, nursery nurse by providing direct patient care to patients from infancy through adults.
• Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing standards.
• Utilizes 5 step nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, evaluation) to provide service needed for patient care.
• Participates in communication and problem solving with patient/significant other, health team members and their departments.
• Assesses knowledge level of patient/significant other, participates with patient/significant other in goal development to meet needs. Develops teaching plan and evaluates outcome.
• Documents appropriate components of the nursing process according to established standards.
• Assesses own learning needs and establishes priorities and develops action plan.
• Enters patient data into computer.
• Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and can identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs.
• Understands and supports principles of case management.

Job Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• Current WA State RN License
• Current Basic Life Support Certification
• Current Neonatal Resuscitation Certification
• Minimum of one year experience in labor, delivery, postpartum, and nursery care.

Join our award-winning team and apply today!