Travel Nurse RN - Labor & Delivery in Silverdale, WA

Why Join Us Supportive unit environment with a free charge nurse on both shifts, 24/7 in-house OB/hospitalist, NNP, and OB anesthesia coverage, plus dedicated surgical tech and patient care assistants. Key Responsibilities Provide direct nursing care to Labor and Delivery patients in a 13-bed L&D unit with 2 OR suites and 2 triage beds, averaging 170–190 births per month.

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Labor and Delivery

Location

Silverdale, WA

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift | Onsite | Every other weekend required (Friday & Saturday nights); holidays rotate with permanent staff

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to Labor and Delivery patients in a 13-bed L&D unit with 2 OR suites and 2 triage beds, averaging 170–190 births per month
• Attend deliveries independently, circulate in cesarean sections, assist with catching and transitioning newborns
• Titrate drips including Magnesium, Pitocin, and Insulin per physician orders and unit protocols
• Care for high-risk patient populations including preeclampsia, diabetic, and complex psychosocial presentations at 32 weeks gestation and above
• Function in Postpartum as needed, providing routine mother-baby couplet care and attending low-risk deliveries; must demonstrate newborn transition competencies
• Follow AWHONN staffing guidelines with ratios of 1:2 for L&D and 1:3–4 for postpartum couplets

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license with a minimum of 2 years of LDRP experience; no first-time travelers
• Current BLS and NRP certifications required
• Proficiency with EFM monitoring; unit uses Centricity Perinatal system
• Ability to independently attend deliveries and circulate in cesarean sections
• Comfort assisting with newborn delivery, catching, and transitioning
• Ability to titrate drips (Magnesium, Pitocin, Insulin) and manage high-risk obstetric patients

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Intermediate or advanced Fetal Heart Monitoring (FHM) certification preferred
• Experience with EPIC electronic health records
• Familiarity with block scheduling and adaptability to established unit workflows, policies, and procedures

Why Join Us

• Supportive unit environment with a free charge nurse on both shifts, 24/7 in-house OB/hospitalist, NNP, and OB anesthesia coverage, plus dedicated surgical tech and patient care assistants
• Scrubs and locker provided; structured unit-specific orientation including compliance training, EPIC instruction, and hands-on shift orientation