Night L&D Nurse: Lead OB Care & Fetal Monitoring (13-Week

Job Description:

This Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse (LDRP) role offers a chance to be at the forefront of obstetric care, working with labor and antepartum patients including those with preterm labor and pregnancy complications like PIH. The night shift, operating from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM over a 13-week contract, involves caring for patients during a critical stage of childbirth, with a patient ratio of 1:2.

Your responsibilities will include continuous fetal monitoring, fetal scalp electrode placement, IV starts, assisting with amnioinfusions, and attending epidural placements and C-sections (without scrubbing). This assignment provides a focused, fast-paced environment where your expertise ensures safe, effective care during overnight hours, without float obligations. If you’re experienced in obstetric nursing and enjoy the quiet of night shifts with a specialty focus, this role is a uniquely rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in expectant mothers’ journeys.

The weather is typically mild and comfortable during this time, with warm days and cooler evenings, creating a pleasant atmosphere for work and leisure alike.

• Visit local parks and enjoy outdoor picnics or leisurely walks.

• Take a day trip to scenic nearby lakes for boating or fishing.

• Explore historic sites and museums in the city center.

• Plan a day trip to nearby charming towns known for their local shops and cafes.

• Enjoy a local farmers’ market or craft fair over the weekend.

Location:

Dothan, Alabama

Shift: Night 12-hour shifts (19:00 – 07:00)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly

Hours:

36.0