Job Description:
Join our team as a Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse on a 26-week contract in the charming city of Issaquah, Washington. This engaging night shift role involves delivering exceptional care in a bustling maternity unit with eight labor rooms and four triage rooms. You’ll be part of a spirited team that values camaraderie, with opportunities for group dinners, book clubs, and a welcoming atmosphere - plus, the chance to create memorable moments during this dynamic, fast-paced environment. You’ll manage a variety of patient needs, including labor, preterm labor, GYN surgeries, and post-partum care, working with specialized equipment like epidural pumps and wound vacs. With a focus on safety and efficiency, you’ll attend high-risk deliveries, administer blood products, and support patients through pre- and post-op procedures, all while working 12-hour nights that provide a consistent schedule.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year in Issaquah is typically mild and pleasant, with crisp mornings and comfortable afternoons. It’s a great climate for outdoor activities, providing the perfect backdrop for exploring nature or enjoying a peaceful walk in the fresh air.
Fun Things To Do:
- Hike in the nearby Issaquah Alps and enjoy panoramic views from various trails.
- Visit the Issaquah Salmon Hatchery and learn about local salmon runs.
- Take a day trip to Seattle’s iconic landmarks, including Pike Place Market and the Space Needle.
- Explore the waterfront at Lake Sammamish State Park for kayaking or picnicking.
- Discover local wineries and breweries just a short drive away for delightful tastings.
Job Specifics:
Location: Issaquah, WA
Shift: 12 hour nights (19:00 – 07:30)
Duration: 26 weeks, with a commitment of 48 hours per week
This role offers the possibility to request up to 2 major holidays off, including Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and New Year’s Eve. The unit is well-equipped for diverse obstetric procedures, including high-risk deliveries, GYN surgeries, and postpartum care, utilizing specialized equipment such as epidural pumps, syringe pumps, and wound vacs. You’ll be working alongside a dedicated team in a beautiful campus setting, gaining valuable experience in a vibrant, supportive environment.