Travel Nurse RN - Labor & Delivery in Mauston, WI

Competently manage obstetric emergencies including prolapsed cord, breech delivery, postpartum hemorrhage, precipitous delivery, uterine rupture, meconium management, abruptio placenta, and placenta previa. Cross-train to provide care for Med Surg and EICU patients as needed; communicate effectively with the patient care team and promote patient and family education.

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Obstetrics / Labor and Delivery

Location

Mauston, WI

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Full-Time | Night Shift | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Complete initial nursing histories, assess patient conditions, and develop individualized plans of care for maternal and newborn patients.
• Triage patient care based on presenting or expressed symptoms; assess labor progression and manage induction of labor and cervical ripening.
• Competently manage obstetric emergencies including prolapsed cord, breech delivery, postpartum hemorrhage, precipitous delivery, uterine rupture, meconium management, abruptio placenta, and placenta previa.
• Perform and accurately interpret fetal heart monitoring; manage pregnancy-related concerns such as hypertension and diabetes.
• Assess newborn condition, perform neonatal resuscitation within scope of practice, and monitor for adverse events such as hypoglycemia, hypothermia, and jaundice.
• Cross-train to provide care for Med Surg and EICU patients as needed; communicate effectively with the patient care team and promote patient and family education.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum two-year degree in nursing required.
• Must hold and maintain a valid Wisconsin Registered Nurse license.
• AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 1 month of hire.
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification required within 6 months of hire.
• ALSO, STABLE, and Intermediate Fetal Monitoring certifications required within 1 year of hire.
• Exceptional accuracy and attention to detail required.

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Four-year degree in nursing preferred.
• Prior experience in a Labor and Delivery or OB setting strongly preferred.
• Comfort and experience cross-training in Med Surg or critical care environments.

Why Join Us

• Join a supportive care team committed to a patient-centered, compassionate philosophy of care for maternal and newborn patients.
• Opportunity to expand clinical skills through cross-training in multiple care settings within a dynamic healthcare environment.