Job Title
Labor and Delivery (L&D) - Registered Nurse - Travel
Location
Hendersonville, NC | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | 13-Week Assignment | Night Shift | 12-Hour Shifts
Key Responsibilities
- Provide triage, labor support, and delivery care within an 8-bed LDRP unit
- Deliver postpartum care for mother-baby couplets in both primary and overflow settings
- Circulate in the OR and provide PACU recovery support as needed
- Care for sick newborns in the nursery setting
- Maintain patient safety with a 1:1 ratio during critical situations such as Category III fetal heart rate monitoring or active pushing, and participate in 2-nurse coverage at birth
Required Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in North Carolina or a compact state
- Current BLS and NRP certifications required
- Prior Labor and Delivery clinical experience required
- Ability to function in a multi-role LDRP environment including triage, delivery, postpartum, OR circulation, PACU recovery, and nursery care
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Charge nurse experience in a Labor and Delivery or LDRP setting
- Experience managing mother-baby couplets in a postpartum overflow environment
- Familiarity with fetal heart rate monitoring and Category III response protocols
Why Join Us
- Work in a dynamic, full-scope LDRP unit where you will expand your clinical skill set across multiple areas of women's and newborn care
- Join a supportive team environment with structured nurse-to-patient ratios designed to prioritize patient safety