L&D RN
Dickson, TN
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 12, 2026
• Length: 8 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Labor & Delivery position requiring fetal monitoring certification and NRP on a Level II NICU unit.

Details

• LDRP unit with 9 LDRP beds, 1 OB-ED bed, 4 NICU beds, and 1 OR suite
• Patient ratios: 1:1 for active labors, inductions, and C-sections, 1:3 for couplet care, 1:1 newborns until stable, and 1:3 for NICU intermediate care
• No unit techs or secretaries assigned to the unit
• Uses CPN central monitoring, IV pumps, infant warmers, tele-med robot for neonatologist, bili-blankets, and PCA pumps
• Charts in Meditech and CPN
• Night shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
• Full-time schedule of 3 shifts per week with rotating weekends and holidays
• Floating expected within the facility when not needed on the unit, with some staff cross-trained between LDRP and NICU
• Daily rounding on all patients including safety rounding

Requirements

• Active RN license (TN or compact)
• Minimum 2 years of recent RN experience required
• BLS, NRP (Advanced 9th Edition), and Fetal Monitoring certification (AWHONN Intermediate/Advanced or NCCEFM) required
• Labor and delivery experience including laboring and recovering the mother and receiving/transitioning the newborn including assessment
• Experience with inductions (Pitocin, Cervidil) required
• Experience with shoulder dystocia, postpartum hemorrhage, and other OB emergencies preferred
• Familiarity with C-sections, circumcisions, intra-uterine monitoring, and vacuum or forceps-assisted deliveries
• US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration
• One professional reference required
• No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months

Additional Information

• Provide comprehensive labor, delivery, postpartum, and neonatal care within a Level II NICU and Level II Trauma facility
• Facility holds Joint Commission and Stroke Center certifications
• Team includes several seasoned RNs with up to 30 years of experience who serve as resources and preceptors
• Collaborative unit culture with strong team support
• Pink and/or brown scrubs required per infant security policy
• Great opportunity to gain broad experience across labor, delivery, postpartum, and neonatal care
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility; no local candidates accepted