The Registered Nurse is responsible for assessing the health status of individuals and groups, establishing nursing diagnoses, identifying and planning goals to meet health care needs, prescribing nursing interventions, implementing the plan of care and evaluating and documenting responses to interventions.
The Birthing Center is a level one low risk birth unit utilizing single room maternity care. Care is provided incorporating Orem s theory of self-care and philosophy of family centered care. Care is administered on inpatient or outpatient status. The patient population includes obstetrical patients (antepartum, intrapartum and postpartum), clean female surgical cases, newborn stabilization, normal newborn care, pediatric patients during the Perinatal period. Cesarean births are performed and recovered in the Birthing Center. Nursing personnel are provided for therapeutic abortions performed on other units when staffing permits. Submission Requirements
- 1+ years minimum of current LDRP experience (experience 400+ deliveries a year preferred) - [REQUIRED]
- Experience with C-Sections, epidurals, electronic charting, venipuncture proficiency - [PREFERRED]
- AFM, NRP, and S.T.A.B.L.E can be obtained during onboarding
- Travel experience - [HIGHLY PREFERRED]
PROFILE REQUIREMENTS- Resume (gaps over 30 days defined) - [REQUIRED]
- Skills checklist specific to the discipline (within the last year) - [REQUIRED][DOCUMENT]
- 2 supervisory references from last 2 years of employment - [REQUIRED][DOCUMENT]
- Active Registered Nurse licensed by the State of Vermont - [REQUIRED][DOCUMENT]
- Active American Health Association Basic Life Support (BLS) - [REQUIRED] [DOCUMENT]
- Active Advanced Fetal Monitoring (AFM) certification - [HIGHLY PREFERRED]
- Active Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification - [HIGHLY PREFERRED]
- Active Sugar, Temperature, Airway, Blood pressure, Lab work, and Emotional support (STABLE) - [HIGHLY PREFERRED]
Certification Requirements
State License Requirements
Additional License Requirements
- Must have active license at time of submission
About the Facility
Brattleboro, VT is a very rural area with limited housing options and public transportation. Please ensure your traveler is aware and are looking into options at time of submission. We can ask the facility if they have any housing leads but it is not guaranteed. Brattleboro Memorial Hospital (BMH) is a not-for-profit community hospital that was founded in 1904. Located in southeastern Vermont, BMH is licensed for up to 61 beds. We serve a rural population of about 55,000 people in 22 towns in Vermont, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts. BMH s medical staff includes board-certified providers in primary care and many other specialties. All BMH providers share a common mission to provide exceptional health care delivered with compassion and respect. The Brattleboro Memorial Hospital Health System includes the BMH Medical Group, a multispecialty group practice of primary care and specialty care physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants.
Southern Vermont Information:
On-call: $4
OT/Holiday: 1.25x
Unbillable Orientation: 0 hours
Callback: 1.25x - A minimum of 2 hours applies to any call-back services provided
Cancellation policy: Brattleboro Memorial reserves the right to cancel 3 shifts per 13 weeks
Are locals accepted? Yes. Rate will be 10% lower if traveler resides within 50 miles of the facility