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 & Delivery (L&D) seeking an exciting opportunity in Houston, Texas? TLC Nursing has a captivating travel healthcare assignment waiting just for you!
In this 13-week assignment, you'll immerse yourself in the vibrant healthcare landscape of Houston while providing top-notch care to expectant mothers and newborns in the L&D unit. Your expertise as an RN will shine as you handle prenatal assessments, assist during labor, monitor fetal heart rates, and provide postpartum care, all while ensuring the comfort and safety of your patients.
Join our dynamic team and experience the TLC Culture firsthand! TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency, offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We prioritize your well-being and professional growth every step of the way.
This travel nurse opportunity comes with a competitive weekly pay of $2023.0 and may include 36.0 guaranteed hours for your peace of mind. Additionally, you'll enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire.
Take advantage of our generous benefits package, including Paid Time Off from Day 1, eligibility for 401(k) after 1 year of employment, Aflac options for additional coverage, and a Referral Program with payouts for bringing in other healthcare professionals. Elevate your well-being with our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), providing free and confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP.
Ready to embark on this rewarding journey in Houston, Texas? Apply now and let your passion for nursing flourish in a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.