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 skilled Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Labor and Delivery (L&D) seeking an exciting travel healthcare assignment? Look no further than Columbia, Missouri, where an incredible opportunity awaits you!
In this 13-week assignment, you'll dive into the heart of healthcare in a bustling city known for its vibrant culture and friendly community. As an L&D RN, you'll be at the forefront of maternal care, providing compassionate support to expectant mothers and their newborns during one of the most crucial moments in their lives.
Your role will encompass a range of responsibilities, including conducting assessments, monitoring vital signs, assisting with labor and delivery procedures, and offering guidance and education to new parents. Your expertise in L&D nursing will shine as you collaborate with a dedicated team to ensure the best possible outcomes for both mother and baby.
At TLC Nursing, founded by nurses for nurses, we prioritize your success and well-being. With 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, we've got you covered every step of the way.
And the benefits? We offer the best in the industry pay packages, including a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, paid time off accrued from day one, 401(k) eligibility after 1 year of employment, Aflac options, a referral program, and free, confidential EAP services for you and your household via Invest EAP.
If you're ready to elevate your career as a travel nurse in the dynamic setting of Columbia, Missouri, apply now and unlock a world of possibilities with TLC Nursing!