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 an experienced Labor and Delivery (L&D) Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a thrilling opportunity in Port Lavaca, Texas? Look no further! We have an exciting 14-week travel healthcare assignment waiting for you.
In this role, you will be a crucial member of the healthcare team, providing specialized care to expectant mothers and newborns in a dynamic L&D setting. Your expertise and compassion will shine as you support mothers through the birthing process, monitor fetal heart rates, assist with deliveries, and provide postpartum care.
Port Lavaca, Texas, with its charming coastal vibes and friendly community, sets the perfect backdrop for this travel nurse adventure. Embrace the local Texan culture, indulge in delicious Southern cuisine, and explore the scenic beauty of the Gulf Coast during your downtime.
At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your success and well-being. As a nurse-founded agency, we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing, and licensing support to ensure you have a smooth and rewarding experience throughout your assignment.
**Weekly Pay: $2,086.00**
**Guaranteed Hours: 32.0 hours**
Join us and enjoy our comprehensive benefits package, including:
- 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 opportunity to elevate your career while exploring the beauty of Port Lavaca, Texas. Apply now and let your nursing skills shine in this fulfilling travel healthcare assignment.