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 dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Labor & Delivery (L&D) seeking a rewarding travel healthcare assignment? Look no further than the heart of Texas in Sweetwater!
In this 13-week opportunity, you will immerse yourself in the vibrant community of Sweetwater, Texas, renowned for its warm hospitality and rich cultural tapestry. As a travel nurse, you'll have the chance to experience the unique charm of this Texan gem while providing top-notch care to expectant mothers and newborns in need.
Your days will be filled with the fulfilling responsibilities of an L&D nurse, including conducting prenatal assessments, assisting in labor and delivery, and providing postpartum care. Your expertise and compassion will make a significant impact on the lives of patients and their families, creating a lasting legacy of care and support.
At TLC Nursing, we take pride in our nurse-founded organization that offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We are dedicated to ensuring your success and well-being every step of the way.
And the perks? We've got you covered with our exceptional benefits package, including Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. You'll also enjoy Paid Time Off, a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, and access to Aflac for additional coverage. Our Referral Program rewards you for bringing in other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP.
Ready to embark on this exciting journey as a travel nurse in Sweetwater, Texas? Apply now and take the next step in your career with TLC Nursing. Your calling awaits!