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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Island Registered Nurse (Island RN), and why are they important?

To thrive as an Island RN, you need strong clinical and emergency care skills, a nursing degree, active RN licensure, and experience working independently in remote or rural settings. Familiarity with telemedicine systems, emergency medical equipment, and electronic health records is often required. Excellent problem-solving, adaptability, and communication skills are crucial for handling diverse patient needs and limited resources. These abilities ensure effective patient care, quick decision-making, and optimal health outcomes in isolated healthcare environments.

What are some unique challenges nurses face when working on an island, and how can they prepare for them?

Island RNs often encounter challenges such as limited access to specialized medical resources, the need to handle a wider variety of cases, and occasional isolation from larger healthcare networks. To prepare, it's important to develop strong clinical assessment skills, adaptability, and the ability to work independently or in small teams. Building solid relationships with local healthcare providers and staying updated through remote continuing education can also help overcome these challenges and ensure high-quality patient care.

What is an Island RN?

An Island RN is a Registered Nurse who works on an island, often in remote or rural healthcare settings. These nurses provide comprehensive care to residents and visitors, frequently managing a wide range of medical needs due to limited local resources. Island RNs may work independently or as part of a small team, handling emergency care, routine check-ups, and patient education. They play a critical role in ensuring the health and safety of island communities, often adapting to unique challenges such as transportation delays or supply shortages.

What is the difference between Island Rn vs Emergency Room Nurse?

AspectIsland RnEmergency Room Nurse
CertificationsRN license, Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)RN license, BLS, ACLS, Trauma Nursing Certification (TNCC) often preferred
Work EnvironmentRemote or island healthcare settings, clinics, small hospitalsHigh-pressure hospital ER, urban or suburban emergency departments
Employer & IndustryHospitals, clinics, remote healthcare providers in island regionsHospitals, trauma centers, urgent care facilities

Island Rns typically work in remote or island healthcare settings, focusing on general patient care in smaller facilities. Emergency Room Nurses work in fast-paced hospital ERs, handling trauma and urgent cases. Both roles require RN licensure and similar certifications, but their work environments and daily responsibilities differ significantly.

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Travel Nurse RN - Labor Delivery Recovery & Postpartum - $78 to $85 per hour in Seattle, WA

Travel Nurse RN - Labor Delivery Recovery & Postpartum - $78 to $85 per hour in Seattle, WA

TravelNurseSource

Seattle, WA

$78 - $85/hr

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) | Labor Delivery Recovery & Postpartum Location: Seattle, WA Agency: United Health Care Staffing, Inc. Pay: $78 to $85 per hour Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with United Health Care Staffing, Inc. to find a qualified LDRP RN in Seattle, Washington, 98110!

Location: Burien, WA

Shift Type: Nights, 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM, 12-hour shifts, 3 shifts per week (36 hours/week guaranteed), every other weekend (Friday-Saturday overnights), rotating holidays

Candidate Pay Rate: $80.64 per hour

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities
  • Float confidently across triage, labor and delivery, postpartum, and normal newborn transitions to provide seamless patient care
  • Circulate in the OR for C-sections and assist with safe perioperative management of moms and babies
  • Perform triage assessments and prioritize care for laboring and postpartum patients
  • Provide Level 2 Special Care Nursery support for infants >1800g (phototherapy, glucose management, neonatal monitoring)
  • Interpret fetal monitoring strips and manage Electronic Fetal Monitoring using Centricity Perinatal
  • Administer and titrate drips such as Magnesium and Pitocin per physician orders and monitor epidurals in collaboration with anesthesia
  • Collaborate closely with OB/midwives, neonatal hospitalists, and the multidisciplinary team to ensure excellent outcomes
  • Adhere to AWHONN staffing/ratio standards and unit protocols to maintain high-quality, safe care
Qualifications
  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in WA or able to submit license (License to submit accepted)
  • Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
  • BLS and NRP required prior to or at start
  • Demonstrated experience in triage, Labor & Delivery, and postpartum care
  • Level 2 Special Care Nursery experience required for nursery assignments
  • Ability to circulate for C-sections; scrubbing experience preferred but not required
  • Comfort titrating drips (e.g., Mag, Pitocin) per orders and monitoring epidurals per anesthesia instructions
  • Experience with EPIC charting and fetal monitoring interpretation
Education
  • Current RN license (WA) — license-to-submit accepted
  • ADN or Diploma in Nursing acceptable; BSN not required
Knowledge & Skills
  • Proficient with EPIC electronic medical records
  • Experience with Centricity Perinatal / EFM systems and independent strip interpretation
  • Strong neonatal transition and Level 2 nursery knowledge (phototherapy, glucose, withdrawal management)
  • Skilled in OB procedures including C-section circulation and perioperative nursing principles
  • Familiarity with AWHONN guidelines and appropriate nurse-to-patient ratios for labor, recovery, and nursery
  • Excellent communication, teamwork, and triage decision-making skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume birth center (about 1000 births/year)
Benefits
  • Traveler-friendly environment with a supportive, team-first culture — you’ll feel welcomed from day one
  • Structured orientation with a preceptor (2 days in-unit) to get you confident and ready
  • Flexible scheduling philosophy — leadership tries to work with set schedules where possible
  • Work alongside experienced OB/midwives 24/7 and neonatal hospitalists nearby for strong clinical support
  • Opportunity to use and grow EPIC and Centricity Perinatal skills in a high-volume unit
  • Meaningful clinical experience caring for labor, postpartum, and Level 2 newborns
  • Professional development in a unit that follows AWHONN staffing standards and best practices
  • A small-team atmosphere that values teamwork and collaboration
Travel Perks: Explore Burien, WA

Explore the Seattle metro without living in the city: enjoy nearby Seahurst Beach Park and the Burien waterfront for strolls and sunsets, visit Des Moines Marina and Angle Lake for relaxed waterside time, or take a short drive to Alki Beach and Discovery Park for great hiking and skyline views. Pike Place Market, the Space Needle, museums, and ferry rides to Bainbridge Island are easy weekend day trips. For outdoor lovers, Mt. Rainier and Olympic National Park are accessible for epic day or weekend adventures.

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About United Health Care Staffing, Inc.

"Better Pay" and "Zero Headaches" and Ready to love your scrubs again?

At United Health Care Staffing, we don’t just fill shifts; we fulfill bucket lists. Since 2004, we’ve been the ultimate career wingman for nurses, therapists, and allied health pros who crave better pay, real flexibility, and zero administrative headaches.

We believe you are a human, not just a headcount. Whether you are chasing travel adventures across the U.S. or seeking the perfect local placement, we handle the gritty logistics so you can focus on saving lives (and actually enjoying your days off).

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