```htmlJob Opportunity – Labor & Delivery / Obstetrics RN – North Carolina
Start Date: September 28, 2026
Location: North Carolina
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: 3x12 night shifts, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM, Thursday-Friday-Saturday rotation. 48 hours of orientation provided.
Highlights:
- Labor & Delivery with postpartum couplet care in a unit featuring 4 labor beds, 4 triage beds, and 13 obstetric beds
- Diverse skill set required: L&D, postpartum, couplet care, and basic med-surg for hysterectomy patients
- Epic charting system experience preferred
- Scrubs provided by facility
- Flexible contract length with opportunity for one pre-approved time off period
- Patient ratio of 1:3 on nights with comprehensive interdisciplinary support including pharmacy, respiratory services, and rapid response teams
Requirements:
- Minimum 2-3 years of Labor & Delivery nursing experience required
- Previous travel nursing experience strongly preferred
- Active RN license (State or Compact) required at time of submission
- Required Certifications: BLS, Fetal Heart Monitoring (FHM), NRP, AWHONN Fetal Monitoring (Intermediate or Advanced)
- Preferred Certification: STABLE
- Core competencies must include: antepartum, labor & delivery, postpartum care, couplet care, assist with vaginal and cesarean deliveries, circulate for C-sections, epidural management, EFM/IFM use, Pitocin administration, Magnesium Sulfate therapy, newborn assessment, and triage of obstetrical patients
- COVID-19 vaccination required (medical/religious exemptions considered with facility-approved documentation)
- Two professional references from within the past two years required
Why It's a Great Opportunity:
This position offers a well-rounded obstetric nursing experience in a supportive night shift environment where you'll care for mothers, newborns, and select surgical patients. With flexible scheduling options, comprehensive orientation, and access to full interdisciplinary resources, you'll have the tools and support needed to provide excellent patient care while maintaining work-life balance. The team values experienced travelers who can adapt quickly and contribute their expertise to a collaborative care environment.
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