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 Registered Nurse (RN) seeking an exciting opportunity in Pittsfield, Massachusetts? TLC Nursing is looking for a dedicated RN to embark on a rewarding 13-week travel healthcare assignment in the heart of the Berkshires.
In this role, you will play a vital part in delivering exceptional care to expectant mothers and newborns. As an L&D RN, your responsibilities will include assisting with labor and delivery procedures, monitoring maternal and fetal well-being, providing patient education, and collaborating closely with the interdisciplinary team to ensure optimal outcomes for both mother and baby.
This travel nurse position in Pittsfield offers a competitive weekly pay of $3801.04, with guaranteed hours of 48.0 per week for added peace of mind. You'll have the chance to explore the charming town of Pittsfield, known for its vibrant arts scene, picturesque landscapes, and welcoming community.
Joining TLC Nursing means being part of a supportive culture where your well-being is a top priority. Our nurse-founded agency provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring a smooth and stress-free experience throughout your assignment.
In addition to the fulfilling work you'll be doing, you'll also enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and medical, dental, and vision insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire. Paid time off accrues from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, and a 401(k) plan becomes available after 1 year of employment, fully vested after 5 years. You can also take advantage of Aflac for additional coverage, a referral program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and access to free, confidential services for you and your household through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Ready to take your L&D nursing skills to the next level in Pittsfield, Massachusetts? Apply now and discover the opportunities that await you with TLC Nursing.