Travel Nurse RN - Labor & Delivery in Carlsbad, NM

Deliver care to patients in antepartum triage, active labor, postpartum (mother and baby), special care nursery, and general nursery. Why Join Us Opportunity to make an immediate impact supporting a Labor & Delivery unit with a broad LDRP scope of practice.

Job Title

Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Labor & Delivery

Location

Carlsbad, New Mexico

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13 Weeks | Days, 6:30 AM – 7:00 PM | Onsite | Floating Required

Key Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care across the antepartum, intrapartum, immediate postpartum, and neonatal phases of obstetrical care within an LDRP unit
• Deliver care to patients in antepartum triage, active labor, postpartum (mother and baby), special care nursery, and general nursery
• Apply the nursing process in accordance with the state Nurse Practice Act and facility policies and procedures
• Demonstrate critical thinking, scientific judgment, and leadership in planning and executing safe patient care delivery
• Delegate patient care priorities based on the education and experience of available staff; provide direction and supervision to assigned personnel
• Maintain clinical competencies through ongoing continuing education

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Minimum 2 years of Labor & Delivery experience required
• Current ACLS certification required
• Current BLS certification required
• Current NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification required
• Current S.T.A.B.L.E. certification required

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with MedHost (inpatient), GE Centricity (OB), or Athena (clinic) EMR systems
• Comfort working in a small-volume LDRP unit with variable patient ratios (1:1 – 1:4) and floating responsibilities

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to make an immediate impact supporting a Labor & Delivery unit with a broad LDRP scope of practice
• No on-call requirements, offering a predictable day-shift schedule for the duration of the assignment