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 passionate Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Labor & Delivery (L&D) looking to embark on a transformative travel healthcare assignment in State College, Pennsylvania? TLC Nursing is seeking a dedicated RN to join our dynamic team for a 13-week opportunity, offering a competitive weekly pay of $2097.0.
In this role, you will play a crucial part in providing specialized care to expectant mothers and their newborns, ensuring safe deliveries and postpartum support. Your responsibilities will include conducting assessments, monitoring fetal heart rates, assisting with labor, administering medications, and educating patients on newborn care practices.
State College, Pennsylvania, known for its vibrant college town atmosphere and picturesque landscapes, offers a unique backdrop for your travel nursing journey. Immerse yourself in the local culture, explore nearby hiking trails, or simply savor the charm of this bustling community while making a difference in healthcare.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded ethos, providing 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Join a team that values your expertise and well-being, offering a supportive environment to thrive professionally.
Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to expand your skills, explore a new location, and make a meaningful impact in the field of L&D nursing. Apply today and take the next step towards an enriching travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.
**Benefits:**
- 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