Travel L&D RN — Night

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty:
  Labor and Delivery
• Discipline:
  RN
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

L&D Travel Nurses provide care and support for women before, during and after delivery of a baby. L&D RNs must ensure that the medical as well as emotional needs of their patients are met at all times throughout the birthing process. As an L&D RN, you will assist physicians with epidural and pain medication administration, episiotomies, and preparation for cesarean deliveries.

• Stay with and monitor patient throughout labor
• Monitor contractions and help patients with breathing techniques
• Check cervix periodically to monitor progression/lack of dilation
• Ensure beds are kept clean and dry; clean up bodily fluids expelled before and after birthing process
• Aid physician with drapes, gloves, gowns, delivery instruments, etc.
• Provide immediate care of newborn

L&D Travel Nurses must be able to stand and walk for long periods, bend, lean and stoop without difficulty, and lift up to 50 pounds. They should cope with stress and relate to people of all ages and backgrounds.

Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NRP, AWHONN. Minimum 3 years of recent acute care experience.

Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

• Weekly pay
• Guaranteed hours
• Continuing education
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Sick pay
• Wellness and fitness programs
• Referral bonus
• Employee assistance programs
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Benefits start day one

Pay package is based on 12‑hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax‑free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Labor and Delivery – LD RN – Travel Nurse.