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 Labor & Delivery (L&D) Registered Nurse (RN) looking to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in the picturesque city of San Luis Obispo, California? TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency, is seeking dedicated RNs like you to join our team for a 13-week assignment.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to showcase your expertise in L&D while providing exceptional patient care in a bustling healthcare facility in San Luis Obispo. Your responsibilities will include assisting in the delivery of newborns, monitoring maternal vital signs, educating new mothers on postpartum care, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best possible outcomes for both mothers and babies.
As a travel nurse in San Luis Obispo, you'll have the chance to explore the Central Coast's stunning beaches, charming downtown area, and vibrant local culture during your downtime. Immerse yourself in California's laid-back lifestyle while making a difference in the lives of patients in need.
With a competitive weekly pay of $2569.11, along with benefits such as 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, TLC Nursing prioritizes your well-being and financial security.
Join our team and enjoy perks like paid time off accrued from day one, eligibility for 401(k) after 1 year of employment, and access to Aflac for additional coverage. Take advantage of our referral program for payouts when you refer other healthcare professionals and benefit from our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free confidential services for you and your household.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of support and guidance in your career journey. That's why we provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure a seamless and successful assignment for you.
Don't miss this opportunity to take your nursing career to new heights in San Luis Obispo. Apply now and be part of a team that values your expertise and dedication to providing quality patient care.