Job Overview
TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) – Labor & Delivery (L&D) for travel assignments. This role involves providing specialized care to expectant mothers throughout the childbirth process, ensuring both maternal and neonatal well-being. The ideal candidate is skilled in obstetric care, fetal monitoring, and emergency interventions.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to expectant mothers during labor, delivery, and postpartum recovery.
- Monitor fetal heart rates, maternal vitals, and contractions to assess labor progress.
- Administer medications, epidurals, and IV fluids as needed.
- Assist OB/GYNs and midwives during deliveries, including vaginal and C-section births.
- Educate patients and families on labor procedures, newborn care, and breastfeeding.
- Manage complications such as preeclampsia, postpartum hemorrhage, and fetal distress.
- Ensure adherence to infection control, safety, and hospital protocols.
- Provide emotional support to mothers and families throughout labor and delivery.
Qualifications
- Education: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license.
- Experience: Minimum 1-2 years in Labor & Delivery, OB/GYN, or Women’s Health.
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NRP, and AWHONN required.
- Skills: Proficient in fetal monitoring, neonatal resuscitation, and emergency OB care.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for long hours and respond quickly in emergencies.
- Travel Readiness: Open to temporary travel assignments.
Benefits
- Competitive pay and travel stipends.
- Work in top-rated hospitals and birthing centers.
- Access to continuing education and professional growth.
- Flexible travel contracts with potential for extensions.
Job Description
Are you a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Labor & Delivery (L&D)? We have an exciting opportunity for you to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Newton, Iowa.
As a crucial member of the healthcare team, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional care to mothers and newborns during the miraculous process of childbirth. Your expertise in L&D will be instrumental in ensuring the safety and well-being of both patients, utilizing your knowledge of maternal health, fetal monitoring, and postpartum care.
In the heart of Iowa, Newton offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern amenities. From picturesque landscapes to friendly communities, this location provides the perfect backdrop for your travel nurse journey. Explore the local culture, savor delicious Midwest cuisine, and immerse yourself in the welcoming atmosphere of this vibrant city.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded approach, offering 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Your well-being and professional growth are our top priorities, ensuring that you feel supported every step of the way.
**Weekly Pay: $2,731.00**
Join us in Newton, Iowa, and experience the following benefits as part of our commitment to your well-being and success:
- Best in the Industry Pay Packages
- $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire
- Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law)
- 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years
- Aflac – Available for employee purchase
- Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals
- EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP
Don't miss this incredible opportunity to make a difference while advancing your career as an L&D Registered Nurse in Newton, Iowa. Apply now and take the next step towards a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.