Labor and Delivery RN
Smyrna, TN
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 21, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is hiring an RN for Labor & Delivery on night shift, requiring TN or compact RN license, AWHONN fetal monitoring certification, and NRP.

Details

• Labor & Delivery unit within Women's Services, 9 L&D beds, 3 swing rooms, 2 ORs, and a 3-bed OBED
• Patient ratio of 1-2
• Night shift, 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, 13-week assignment
• 4 weekend shifts per month required
• Unit staffed with unit secretary, scrub tech, dedicated in-house CRNA and midwife 24/7, and on-call OBGYN
• May float to Mother/Baby or other departments for specific tasks
• Documentation systems: CPN and Meditech
• Performs procedures including circulating in OR, IUPC, FSE, MgSO4 administration, postpartum hemorrhage management with JADA system, and nitrous oxide use

Requirements

• Active TN or compact RN license required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NRP (Advanced 9th Edition) certifications required
• Fetal Monitoring certification (AWHONN Intermediate or Advanced, or NCCEFM) required
• US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration
• One professional reference required
• No employment gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months

Additional Information

• Provide high-quality laboring care while supporting patient choice and promoting vaginal birth opportunities
• Facility uses a laborist team model with 24/7 midwives, dedicated CRNA, and on-call OB support
• Couplet care practiced in postpartum unit to keep newborns bedside and support breastfeeding, including donor milk availability
• 8-bed Level II NICU with dedicated NNP available 24/7, including attendance at high-risk deliveries
• Experience with Spinning Babies and STABLE techniques helpful but not required
• Required uniform colors are hot pink and black, with hot pink preferred on top
• Unit recognized as HCA Unit of Distinction in 2021 and serves as a TIPQC pilot hospital for NTSV and Team Birth initiatives
• Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be eligible; local candidates are not considered
• Patient experience scores must remain above 75%