L&D / Postpartum RN
Shelby, NC
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 21, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Labor & Delivery/Postpartum position requiring 2 years of L&D experience and the ability to work in an LDRP setting.

Details

• ,-1 PACU
• 4 to patients on average per day
• RN staffing follows AWHONN guidelines: 1:2 inactive labor, 1:1 active labor, 1:3-4 couplets
• 1 CST per shift
• Night shift schedule, 1900-0700, 36 hours per week
• Weekend rotation required every other weekend
• Low census call possible, with call-back up to 3a for nights and 3p for days
• Floating required within Region 3 (Cleveland, Kings Mtn, Lincoln, Central Division including CMC Main, Mercy, and LCH) as needed and within scope of practice
• Schedule cycle every 6 weeks

Requirements

• Active RN license (NC or Compact) required
• Current BLS, ACLS, EFM, and NRP certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of Labor and Delivery experience required
• Experience working in an LDRP setting required
• Skilled in labor management, cesarean section circulation, pre-op and PACU care, triage, newborn resuscitation, and Pitocin and epidural management
• Epic EMR experience required
• Last 4 digits of SSN and full DOB required for consideration
• Minimum 1 professional reference dated within the last year from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN

Additional Information

• Level 3 Trauma, Certified Chest Pain Center, and Stroke Center facility
• Charge nurse support available 24/7
• Phlebotomy support available for peripheral blood draws
• Respiratory Therapy and Hospitalist coverage available 24/7
• Resource nurse support available when possible
• Uses Alaris IV pumps, Omnicell medication dispensing, fetal monitors, and Philips newborn monitors
• Additional unit equipment includes scales, ultrasound, and ambulation assist devices
• Orientation includes NEO and 2 days of departmental training
• Travelers expected to work 75% of holidays
• Up to 6 days of RTO may be approved, excluding holidays, with any shortfall added to the end of the contract
• Green scrubs provided by the hospital
• Free parking available
• Unit culture emphasizes teamwork
• First-time travelers will not be considered for this role
• Candidates must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be eligible
• Previous employees must be separated from any AHSE facility for at least 1 year following a permanent position before reapplying