Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse
Decatur, IL
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Job Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Labor & Delivery position in Illinois requiring ACLS, BLS, NRP, and fetal monitoring certifications.

Responsibilities

• Position is in a hospital Labor & Delivery unit with 18 beds
• Night shift available with 3x12 or 4x12 hour options (18:00-06:30)
• Floating may be required to pediatrics as needed
• No on-call responsibilities
• No weekend shifts required
• Patient population includes antepartum, high risk pregnancies, deliveries, and mother/baby care
• Cerner EMR system is utilized
• Provide comprehensive nursing care for Labor & Delivery, antepartum, postpartum, and newborn patients
• Scrubs are provided for this role
• Level I trauma center and Magnet facility
• Must work at least 2 of 3 major holidays
• Parking permit provided at no cost
• Block scheduling requests can be discussed with management
• Floating to affiliated hospitals and units may be required
• First-time travelers and local candidates are welcome to apply
• RTO should not exceed 5 days without prior approval
• Previous Memorial perm or PRN employees must be away for at least 12 months before applying as a traveler

Requirements

• Active IL RN license required or proof of pending application
• Minimum 2 years of Labor & Delivery experience required
• Certifications needed: ACLS, BLS, NRP, and Fetal Monitoring
• Experience with antepartum care, high risk antepartum, Level I Nursery, and LDRP required
• Proficiency in labor management, delivery support, C-section circulation, and recovery
• Skill in IV therapy, blood product administration, and infusion pump usage
• Ability to perform newborn care, including APGAR scoring, thermoregulation, and metabolic screens
• Must have experience with Cerner EMR (preferred)
• Fluency in pain management techniques, including epidural anesthesia
• Competency in postpartum care procedures including care after vaginal and C-section delivery

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts