Labor and Delivery RN Night - Travel or Local Contract
Company: Equiliem
Location: Philadelphia
Posted on: July 17, 2025
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Job Description:
Equiliem is seeking a local contract nurse RN Labor and Delivery
for a local contract nursing job in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Labor and Delivery ~ Discipline: RN ~ Start Date: ASAP ~ Shift: 12
hours, days, nights ~ Employment Type: Local Contract The Special
Delivery Unit (SDU) is a unique unit delivering approximately 400
babies per year that provides individualized and compassionate
nursing care to women carrying babies with fetal anomalies. The SDU
is the world's first birthing facility located within a pediatric
hospital that provides comprehensive care to these mothers before,
during, and after delivery. The unit includes two operating rooms
(one for cesarean sections and one for fetal surgeries), a
15-bedded LDRP, and two infant stabilization rooms. Our unit is
safely staffed with experienced labor and delivery nurses, a
24-hour obstetrician and certified nurse midwife, obstetrical
technologists, and a back-up maternal fetal medicine physician. The
Clinical Nurse practices at the level of an advanced beginner to
expert practitioner of professional nursing in accordance with, and
guided by the CHOP Nursing Professional Practice Model. The nurse
at this level demonstrates competence in caring for patients and
families and progresses to caring for those with the most complex
problems/highest acuity in the designated clinical area. Provides
age/developmentally appropriate care. Care is delivered through RN
leadership for patient care within the framework of family-centered
care. The Clinical Nurse adheres to the organizational and nursing
department mission, vision, and values. the ANA Standards of
Clinical Nursing Practice; practice standards of applicable
specialty nursing organizations; and CHOP developed standards of
nursing practice. The professional nurse practices within the
defined scope of practice designated by the Nurse Practice Acts of
Pennsylvania and/or New Jersey, depending on the assigned work
site. Follows the nursing process to deliver safe, compassionate,
and culturally effective care. • Gathers and recognizes/synthesizes
assessment data to determine the patient/family plan of care,
pertinent data to be shared with care team, and tasks to be
delegated. • Collaborates with the patient, family and
multidisciplinary team to coordinate all facets of patient care. •
Develops, implements and/or revises the patient’s plan of care on
admission and during the course of the hospitalization. Plans of
care are outcomes focused and include goals as well as required
interventions. Plans are developed in partnership with the patient,
family, and the interdisciplinary care team. • Care is coordinated
across the continuum – understands and utilizes case management
resources. • Consistently follows evidence based practice bundles
and nursing standards/procedures to provide nursing care that
eliminates preventable events of patient harm and promotes
excellent patient outcomes. • Evaluates and documents the care
provided on each assigned shift. • Accountable for the rapid
adoption and implementation of clinical practice changes into own
practice. Registered Nursing License or active Temporary Practice
Permit in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania or State of New Jersey,
depending on the assigned work location. Multistate Compact License
(including the state of PA) is accepted in lieu of the PA RN
license. Nursing diploma. Required Experience: At least 12 months
of Labor and Delivery RN experience. Preferred Experience: At least
2 years of prior experience in Labor and Delivery Nursing Computer
Competency Basic use of a computer (mouse, keyboard, printer, USB
ports). Basic use of Microsoft Office (Word processing,
spreadsheets, presentations and Skype). Web browsing, intranet
search, document access. Use of shared network file space. IV
pumps, point of care devices, CR monitors). Navigation of the
electronic health record system. Ability to locate and review
specific patient data in variousclinical information systems.
Understands policies and procedures, confidentiality, security, and
privacy regulations regarding the use of clinical information
systems. Ability to collect clinical data using quality improvement
tools. 3x12 hour shifts. Rotating shifts (rotating day and night)
Every other weekend. HOLIDAY COMMITMENT.
Keywords: Equiliem, Harrisburg , Labor and Delivery RN Night - Travel or Local Contract, Healthcare , Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
