Travel Nurse RN - Labor & Delivery - $2,565 per week in Rapid City, SD

Provide nursing care across a high-acuity Labor and Delivery unit serving all risk levels, including high-risk and low-intervention laboring patients, antepartum, OB triage/ED, postpartum, and couplet care. Benefit from a well-supported unit environment including a Unit Secretary, Scrub Tech, Charge Nurse, VAT team, 24/7 Respiratory Therapy, OB Physician team, and Anesthesia/CRNA coverage.

TravelNurseSource is working with Malone Healthcare to find a qualified Labor/Delivery RN in Rapid City, South Dakota, 57701!

Key Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care across a high-acuity Labor and Delivery unit serving all risk levels, including high-risk and low-intervention laboring patients, antepartum, OB triage/ED, postpartum, and couplet care
• Manage high-acuity conditions including preeclampsia, preterm labor and delivery, and care of laboring and antepartum patients under 35 weeks gestation
• Perform clinical skills including IV starts, cervical checks, phlebotomy, magnesium sulfate administration, blood administration, insulin administration, C-section circulation, and C-section recovery care
• Must be able to care for couplets and normal newborn nursery patients (Level I care)
• Document patient care using the EPIC electronic health records system
• Rotate through Postpartum/Couplet care throughout the duration of the contract

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license - South Dakota Board of Nursing (or compact eligibility)
• Minimum 2 years of Labor and Delivery experience, preferably in a Level 3 or higher L&D unit
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification - required
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification - required
• Competency with EPIC charting (manager approval required if not present)
• Ability and willingness to work variable day and night shifts, including every other weekend and holidays as needed

Preferred Experience / Skills

• ACLS certification
• Certification in inpatient obstetrics, electronic fetal monitoring, or inpatient antepartum
• Experience with Level 2 nursery (lower acuity NICU) patient care
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply

Why Join Us

• Work in the only Level 3 NICU facility within a 350-mile radius, offering exposure to a wide and complex range of obstetric and neonatal cases
• Benefit from a well-supported unit environment including a Unit Secretary, Scrub Tech, Charge Nurse, VAT team, 24/7 Respiratory Therapy, OB Physician team, and Anesthesia/CRNA coverage