Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse #26-34791
$3,255/week Anchorage, AK
$2,499 weekly stipends $21/hour $756 weekly base pay Onsite Contract Starts 11/09/2026 26 weeks
Night Shift 12 hours/day 3 days/week
L&D RN-CHARGE NURSE
Anchorage AK
Shift:Night (3x12 Hours) 19:00 7:30
Must have Charge Nurse experience for this role. This position can expect to regularly work in the Charge Nurse position
Must have AK RN license in hand for Auto Offer.
- Assignment Length - 13 or 26 Weeks
- Start Date:ASAP
- Shift: 3x12 or 4x12 Nights
- Years of Experience: 1
- First Timers Accepted: Yes
- Certs REQ: BLS, ACLS, AWHONN Intermediate and Advanced, NRP
- Skills REQ: Per UD, Charge Experience Preferred or willing to train as charge
- Is on-call REQ: No
- Weekend REQ:Yes - every other
- Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs?: If needed may float to like units
- Open to accommodating block schedule?: No
- Locals Accepted: No - Candidates perm address must be at least 50 miles from facility
- Pending License Accepted: Yes, but must have license in hand for Auto Offer
- RTO Restrictions: Time off approved on an individual basis upon offer. All RTO must be included in submittal
- Guaranteed Hours: 60 Hours per 2 weeks - Traveler can be called off for 1, 12-hour shift per 2 weeks
UNIT INFORMATION
OB Triage/ Testing 5-10
7-14 LD/Antepartum
High Risk LD unit. 10 OB Triage Room, 10 LDR Room, 3 OR suites, 4 PACU room. Average Daily Deliveries around 7 but often have up to 14 patients with inductions and high risk antepartum. OB Triage averages 4-5 third trimester testing patients as well as an influx of triage patients each day
FACILITY INFORMATION
Type of Facility: Acute Hospital
Magnet/Teaching/Level Trauma: Magnet Facility, Level II Trauma, USNWR Best Hospital in Alaska
Total Staffed Beds: 407
Scrub Color: Provided
Charting: Epic
Parking Cost: Parking is free
Job Requirements & Qualifications
- Previous Charge Experience: Preferred
- Years of Experience: 1 year(s)
- Patient Ratio Experience: -
- Charting System: Required, Epic
- Teaching Hospital Experience: Preferred
- Community Hospital Experience: -
- LTAC Experience: -
- Trauma Level I Experience: -
- Trauma Level II Experience: -
- Travel Experience Required: No
- Certfications:Certs marked with * are preferred ACLS, AWHONN Advanced, AWHONN Intermediate, NRP
- Skills: Skills marked with * are preferred IV therapy/Phlebotomy Administration of blood & blood products Drawing Venous Blood Starting and maintaining IVs Use of infusion pumps / drips / IV monitoring Labor and Delivery Management Amnioinfusion* Assist with high risk delivery Assist with vaginal delivery Circulate for C-section Recover C-Section Scrub for C-Section* Sterile vaginal exam Work Settings Antepartum Facility births/month 100-200 High Risk Antepartum Labor & Delivery Mother/Baby Medication & Administration Antihypertensives Insulin drips Magnesium Sulfate therapy Pitocin (oxytocin) Terbutaline Neonatal Care in Delivery Room APGAR scores Baby Nurse ("Baby Catcher") Collect cord samples ID/Security Banding Neonatal Resuscitation Radiant Warmers/Thermoregulation Newborn Care Assist with Circumcision/Assess site post-op* Cord Care* Discharge teaching to parents* Newborn Assessment Newborn hypoglycemia* Thermoregulation* Antepartum Care and Procedures Assist with sterile speculum exam (effacement, dilation, station, presentation) NST (Non Stress Tests) Reflex checks / edema assessment / clonus Sterile vaginal exam Triage of obstetrical patients Use of EFM (External Fetal Heart Monitoring) Postpartum Care of the Patient with Bladder Distension* Cesarean Section Couplet Care Multiple Births Postpartum Hemorrhage Pregnancy induced hypertension Vaginal Delivery Postpartum Care and Procedures Breastfeeding Support/lactation support* Foley catheter insertion/management Fundus / lochia / perineum care Use of Electric/Manual breast pump* Wound assessment/care Surgical Case/Procedures Cervical Cerclage D & C Pain Management Epidural Anesthesia General Anesthesia* Nitrous Oxide* Pain assessment & management Professional Topics and Skills Isolation Precautions/PPE Vaccine Administration* Care of Patient With Multiple Gestation* Pre-eclampsia / eclampsia* Premature Rupture of Membranes* Preterm labor* VBAC management / trial of labor* Fetal Monitoring Recognition and Treatment of abnormal fetal heart rate patterns Use of External Fetal Monitoring Use of Internal Fetal Monitoring Use of IUPC (Intrauterine pressure catheter) placement and calibration