Labor and Delivery Nurse - Night Shift. This role is based in a dedicated Obstetric unit specializing in labor, postpartum, and surgical deliveries. The successful candidate will provide care to obstetric, antepartum, triage, and postpartum patients, often working alongside a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
The position requires a flexible, experienced RN ready to jump into a fast-paced environment. Job Details:
Nights, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 48 hours per week scheduled.
Rotational shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, scheduled six weeks in advance with consideration of sleep schedules. Certifications Required: American Heart Association (AHA) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), and Association of Womens Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN) Intermediate Fetal Monitoring.
Minimum 3 years of experience in Labor and Delivery, with the ability to titrate IV drips including Pitocin, magnesium, and insulin. Must be comfortable with first-time travelers and capable of working independently. Experience in an Obstetric, antepartum, triage, postpartum, and surgical environment is essential.
Additional Information: Unit includes 7 labor and delivery beds, 12 postpartum beds, 8 surgical beds, and 3 triage bays. Provides care for high-risk obstetric patients, including those with gestational hypertension, gestational diabetes, and postpartum surgeries such as hysterectomy and bladder repairs. Responsibilities include caring for patients during deliveries, administering medications, and managing telemetric monitoring with GE/Corometrics systems.
RNs may be required to troubleshoot supplemental oxygen, read electrocardiogram strips, and place patches for telemetry. The unit has OB scrub techs, a dedicated on-call obstetrician, neonatal staff available overnight, and in-house anesthesia 24/7. Floating to other units such as neonatal intensive care, medical/surgical, or emergency department may be required at times.
Scrubs will be provided. Candidates must comply with all departmental protocols and workflows. Benefits The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include: Private housing or generous housing allowance Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage Competitive salaries Referral bonuses Travel reimbursement 401(k) retirement plan Direct deposit/free checking Unlimited free CE credits