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Midwife (Labour) L&D (Labor and Delivery Nurse)
Cooperstown, New York
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Cooperstown, New York Employment Type Travel Work Pattern (FT/PT) Part time Required Certifications N/A Date posted 4 days ago
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Unit Profile: OB/LDRP Facility: Bassett Medical Center Unit Overview & Patient Volume ? Average Monthly Deliveries: 80–90 (fluctuates by month) ? Unit Composition: Mix of experienced RNs and new graduates who are still gaining specialized OB experience ? Traveler Role: Essential in supporting patient care due to the number of new graduate RNs ? Unit Specifics: o 4 Labor/Delivery/Recovery (LDR) rooms, each with a private bath, shower, and spa tub o 8 postpartum rooms with refrigerators and fold-out couches o Operating rooms for Caesarean births o A special care nursery Candidate Requirements ? Experience: o Preferred: 3+ years of OB experience o Consideration: Candidates with less than 3 years may be accepted if they have prior travel experience or have worked in a specialized OB setting ? Certifications (Required): o BLS o NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) o Intermediate Fetal Monitoring Certification Contract Details ? Contract Length: 12–13 weeks (shorter durations are not ideal due to coverage needs) ? Holiday Coverage: Travelers must work every other holiday, similar to full-time staff (holiday requests are approved based on unit needs) Scheduling & Additional Openings ? Anticipated Needs: Additional night shift RN travel contract approval is pending (Chelsea can provide updates after the weekly PCC meeting)