Anesthesiology, Communication Skills, Emergency Management, Identify Issues, Insulin, Intravenous Therapies, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Medication Administration, Neonatology, Nursing, Patient Assessment, Patient Education, Registered Nurse (RN), Software Patches, Surgical Procedures, Team Player, Telemetry, Titration
Registered Nurse - Labor & Delivery
Location: Bismarck, North Dakota
Start Date: 05-18-2026
End Date: 08-17-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Rotating 12-hour day/night shifts, 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM and 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM; schedule posted 6 weeks in advance; weekends every third weekend; holidays as needed (includes night shifts)
Hours per Week: 36
Roles & Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional Labor & Delivery and postpartum nursing care for antepartum, intrapartum and postpartum patients
- Continuously monitor fetal and maternal status using EFM (GE/Corometrics) and interpret strips during Phase I recovery for C-sections
- Titrate IV drips safely (pitocin, magnesium, occasional insulin) and manage medication administration
- Scrub and assist in C-sections and OB surgical procedures when needed
- Perform triage assessments and manage the 3-bay triage area when required
- Respond rapidly to obstetric emergencies including hemorrhage management and neonatal stabilization
- Collaborate with OB, neonatology, anesthesia and unit charge nurse to deliver coordinated care
- Document accurately in EPIC and participate in handoffs and interdisciplinary rounds
Education
- Completed nursing program (ADN/BSN or equivalent) — BSN not required
- Required certifications as listed under qualifications
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong fetal monitoring interpretation and maternal assessment skills
- Hands-on experience with GE/Corometrics EFM systems
- Neonatal resuscitation and STABLE stabilization familiarity
- Proven ability to manage obstetric hemorrhage (TXA, methergine, hemabate, cytotec)
- Competence placing telemetry/monitoring patches and basic troubleshooting
- Triage skills for rapid patient evaluation and disposition
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and patient/family education abilities
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United Health Care Staffing, Inc.