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) with a passion for Labor and Delivery (L&D) looking to embark on an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Hanford, California? This 13-week opportunity offers a competitive weekly pay of $2459.8, ensuring you are fairly compensated for your expertise and commitment.
In this role, you will play a crucial part in providing top-notch care to expectant mothers and their newborns. Your responsibilities will include assisting with deliveries, monitoring the health of both mother and baby, and offering support and education to families during this special time.
Located in sunny California, Hanford offers a unique blend of small-town charm and natural beauty. As a travel nurse in this picturesque region, you'll have the chance to explore nearby national parks, vineyards, and vibrant communities, enriching your experience both inside and outside the workplace.
Joining this travel healthcare assignment not only opens doors to professional growth but also comes with a host of benefits. From Best in the Industry Pay Packages to a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, you'll be well taken care of. Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance are available starting the 1st of the month after hire, while Paid Time Off accrues from day one and becomes eligible after 1 year of employment. Additionally, you can look forward to a 401(k) plan after 1 year of employment, with full vesting after 5 years.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded roots and our commitment to providing unparalleled support to our healthcare professionals. With 24/7 recruiter assistance, personalized career guidance, and help with housing and licensing, we ensure that you can focus on what you do best – delivering exceptional patient care.
If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of mothers and babies while exploring the beauty of California, apply now and take the next step in your nursing career.