Job Title
Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery
Location
Fullerton, CA | Acute Care Hospital
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Nights | 3x12-Hour Shifts (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) | Must be open to working weekends, potentially exceeding every other weekend to meet unit need | Must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in a Labor and Delivery unit with a 1:2 nurse-to-patient ratio
- Perform sterile vaginal exams independently and without supervision — this is a hard stop requirement
- Conduct and manage obstetric triage assessments
- Document patient care accurately using Epic EMR
- Float to Mother Baby unit as needed
- Adhere to unit protocols and compliance standards throughout the duration of the assignment
Required Qualifications
- Active, valid RN license for the state of California (compact license must be in hand at time of submission — pending licenses not accepted)
- Minimum 1.5 years of Labor and Delivery experience (1.5 years is a hard stop; 2+ years preferred)
- AWHONN Advanced Fetal Monitoring certification required — hard stop, no exceptions
- Required certifications: ACLS, BCLS, NRP
- Proficiency with Epic EMR is required
- Must be open to floating to Mother Baby unit
- Must live more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible at standard travel rates (locals within 50 miles may be considered at a different rate)
- All RTO requests must be submitted at time of candidate submission; post-offer RTO may not be granted
- No background hits or Nursys findings accepted
Preferred Experience / Skills
- 2 or more years of Labor and Delivery experience
- Prior experience in a high-volume acute care Labor and Delivery setting
- Familiarity with Mother Baby / postpartum care for floating purposes
Why Join Us
- Work in a well-established acute care facility with a structured Labor and Delivery unit and complimentary on-site parking
- Scrubs provided for L&D, reducing out-of-pocket costs for travel nurses