GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Frankfort, Kentucky.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Labor and Delivery
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Travel Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse in Frankfort, Kentucky
Travel to Frankfort, Kentucky for a rewarding Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse opportunity supporting mothers and newborns in a fast-paced hospital setting. Bring your obstetric nursing experience to a collaborative team serving Labor & Delivery, Mother-Baby, Level II NICU, and Newborn Nursery patients. Frankfort, Kentucky (40601) offers a welcoming capital-city setting with historic charm, scenic surroundings, and easy access to local dining, parks, and community amenities.
Job Details
- Employment Type: Travel RN
- Specialty: Labor & Delivery / Obstetric Nursing / Mother-Baby / Newborn Care
- Setting: Labor & Delivery, Mother-Baby, Level II NICU & Newborn Nursery
- Location: Frankfort, Kentucky
- Start Date: September 7, 2026
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
- Shift Duration: 12-hour night shifts
- Schedule: Every other weekend (Friday and Saturday night)
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,800 - $1,890
- Charting Systems: Meditech Expanse and CPN (Centricity Perinatal)
Job Requirements
- Active RN license in Kentucky or compact license at the time of submission
- Minimum of 3 years of Labor & Delivery experience in a hospital-based obstetric setting
- Ability to circulate for cesarean sections
- Current BLS, ACLS, NRP, and AWHONN certifications
- Strong clinical skills in maternity nursing, perinatal care, and newborn support
- Excellent teamwork, communication, and adaptability in a fast-paced healthcare environment
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, compassionate care to patients in Labor & Delivery, Mother-Baby, and newborn care settings
- Support vaginal deliveries and cesarean sections, including circulating for C-sections
- Assist with inductions of labor using methods such as Cook catheters, Cervidil, and oxytocin
- Care for patients experiencing IUFD and other complex obstetric situations
- Perform IV insertion, lab draws, sterile vaginal exams, Foley catheter placement, and assist with epidurals
- Collaborate closely with physicians, anesthesia, and the care team to deliver high-quality patient outcomes
- Contribute to a positive, team-oriented unit culture focused on excellent patient care
Why Apply?
- Supportive hospital environment with a collaborative care team
- Opportunity to expand your travel nursing experience in Kentucky healthcare
- Work in a rewarding maternity and newborn care setting
Apply now for this Travel Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse job in Frankfort, Kentucky and join a team committed to exceptional patient care.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
GHR Healthcare Job ID #511817. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: L&D
About GHR Healthcare
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare
professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to
uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive
compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely
cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your
advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and
consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to
learn more.