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

Calling all passionate Registered Nurses (RNs) specializing in Labor & Delivery (L&D)! Are you ready to embark on an exciting travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of Bakersfield, California? In this 13-week opportunity, you will step into a dynamic role where your expertise in L&D will shine. As a travel nurse in Bakersfield, you will be instrumental in providing exceptional care to expectant mothers and newborns, ensuring safe deliveries and postpartum support. Your dedication to maternal health and wellness will make a lasting impact on the families you serve. At TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency, we prioritize your success. With 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, we are committed to your professional growth and well-being throughout your travel healthcare journey. Join us and enjoy the best in the industry pay packages, including a competitive weekly pay of $2718.8. Additionally, you will receive a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, and paid time off accrued from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment. Furthermore, take advantage of our 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, with full vesting after 5 years, as well as Aflac options for additional coverage. Participate in our referral program and earn payouts for referring other healthcare professionals. Plus, access free, confidential services for you and your household through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP). If you are a dedicated Registered Nurse with a passion for L&D, ready to take on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Bakersfield, California, we want to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your nursing career with TLC Nursing!

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