RN - Labor & Delivery (Per Diem)

Job Description

Description

PeaceHealth is a mission driven, non-profit, health care system providing exceptional medicine and compassionate care for more than a century.  In Longview, Washington, Peacehealth operates St. John Medical Center a 177-bed acute care hospital with a level III trauma center, and a multi-specialty medical group.

We are currently seeking an experienced Labor & Delivery nurse for a per diem role in our 15 LDRP Birth Center.  In this role you will work 12-hour variable shifts, (0600 - 1830 and 1800 - 0630) to provide additional staffing as needed.

We offer you:

• Hourly compensation is $37.70 - $71.57; hiring rate dependent on qualifications and professional experience and terms of St. John WSNA Collective Bargaining Agreement (sjmc wsna contract)

• Additional compensation for BSN, MSN, DPN, and specialty nursing certification
• Eligible for 15% per diem differential in lieu of benefits, as well as shift differentials. 
• Additional compensation for BSN, MSN, DPN, and specialty nursing certification.

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Position Details:

• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care needs.
• Documents patient care in the healthcare record according to established standards.
• Directs and delegates care to other team members in accordance with their education, credentials, and demonstrated competence.
• Ensures own professional effectiveness through education and professional development.
• Participates in the development of and maintains established hospital policies, procedures and objectives, quality improvement, safety, environmental and infection prevention program.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What you bring:

• Graduate of an approved school/college of nursing.
• At least 1 year RN experience in a labor & delivery unit.
  
• Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to apply age specific principles of growth and development and life stages to meet each patient's needs.
• Current WA State RN license and AHA Provider BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required at date of hire.
• NRP and STABLE within one year of hire

LONGVIEW PHYSICAL COGNITIVE REQUIREMENTS:

• Work requires active physical exertion up to 33% of the time.
• Ability to lift objects weighing 80 lbs. or less.
• Work requires frequent exposure to minor cold, heat, poor ventilation or sharp instruments. Reasonably anticipated exposure to blood and body fluids once per month or more.
• Duties require the ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail (more than 65% of work time).

This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. There may be more than one opening on this posting.

PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers. The benefits included in positions less than 0.5 FTE are 403b retirement plan for caregiver contributions; wellness benefits, discount program, and expanded EAP and mental health program.

See how PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility.

For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state, or federal laws.

Must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 including 2 doses of a 2-dose series or 1 dose of a 1-dose series plus 14 days beyond the final dose prior to start date.