Labor and Delivery Nurse
Monroe, MI
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 3, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Labor & Delivery position requiring Epic proficiency, active MI licensure, and a minimum of 2 years of L&D experience.

Details

• Labor & Delivery unit with 17 beds and 17 rooms in a hospital setting
• Facility delivers 200–300+ births per month
• Patient population includes neonates, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics
• Staffing follows AWHONN guidelines: 1:1 for laboring patients, 1:3 couplet care, 1:3 Mother/Baby, triage, and special care nursery
• Unit includes a special care nursery for stabilization and transfer; Mag drips are initiated and patients are transferred to Toledo
• Patient diagnoses include C-sections (scrub and circulate), vaginal deliveries, operative vaginal births, antepartum, intrapartum, postpartum care, newborn care, D&C, fetal monitoring, FSE, IUPC, and RAM cannula
• Medication system: Pyxis
• Epic EMR required
• Night shift: 3x12-hour shifts, 18:45–07:15
• Every other weekend required
• Floating to Hickman unit as needed
• Provider coverage includes CRNA, Anesthesiologist, CNM, MD, Fellow, and Hospitalist (Family Practice/Medical)
• Support services available include interpretation, pharmacy, phlebotomy, physical therapy, radiology, rapid response team, respiratory services, social services, transportation, and unit secretary (no HUC on nights)

Requirements

• Active MI RN license currently in hand
• Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and NRP
• Minimum 2 years of Labor & Delivery RN experience required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Experience in antepartum, LDRP, Mother/Baby, and Level I Nursery settings required
• Community-level hospital experience required
• Proficiency in external fetal monitoring (EFM) and recognition/treatment of abnormal fetal heart rate patterns
• Experience with high-acuity OB conditions including pre-eclampsia/eclampsia, HELLP syndrome, placenta previa/abruptio, uterine rupture, VBAC management, preterm labor, PROM, multiple gestation, malpresentations, and substance abuse
• Experience with antepartum procedures including NST, sterile vaginal exams, reflex/edema/clonus assessment, and OB triage
• Experience circulating for C-sections and assisting with vaginal deliveries and high-risk deliveries
• Proficiency with IV therapy including blood/blood product administration, peripheral IV placement, and infusion pump management
• Experience administering OB medications including Pitocin, Magnesium Sulfate, antihypertensives, prostaglandins, and terbutaline
• Neonatal resuscitation experience including APGAR scoring, radiant warmer use, and thermoregulation
• Newborn care skills including assessment, phototherapy, metabolic screening, NAS management, and newborn hypoglycemia
• Postpartum care experience including hemorrhage management, couplet care, breastfeeding/lactation support, and wound care
• Surgical procedure experience: cervical cerclage, D&C, and tubal ligation

Additional Information

• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Scrubs are provided (green)
• 7 days of RTO available, excluding holidays
• All time off and scheduling requests must be submitted at the time of initial application