Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery
Ellsworth, ME
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
3x12 hrs

Advance your nursing career with a rewarding travel assignment as a Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (L&D RN) in Ellsworth, Maine. Join a compassionate healthcare team at a community hospital, providing exceptional care to mothers and newborns in a supportive, low-volume LDRP setting. Discover the scenic beauty and vibrant culture of coastal Maine, with easy access to Acadia National Park.

Key Job Details – Maine Nursing Jobs

• Location: Ellsworth, ME 04605 (Maine nursing jobs)
• Facility Setting: Level III Nursery, LDRP Unit (Labor, Delivery, Recovery, Postpartum)
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks (11/24/2025 – 2/21/2026)
• Shift: 12-hour nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
• Hours per Week: 36 guaranteed
• Weekend & Holiday Rotation: Every other weekend and holiday
• Charting System: Cerner
• Free Parking: Yes
• Estimated Weekly Salary: $2520-$2700

Registered Nurse Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of recent Labor & Delivery RN experience (first-time travel nurses accepted with at least 3 years of L&D experience)
• Active RN license (Registered Nurse)
• BLS, ACLS, NRP certifications required
• Intermediate or Advanced Fetal Monitoring certification required
• STABLE certification (must be completed within 30 days of start)
• Proficient in all phases of LDRP care: antepartum, intrapartum, postpartum, and newborn care
• Experience with shoulder dystocia, epidural management, nitrous/intrathecal spinal analgesia, and neonatal care

Labor & Delivery Nurse Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive nursing care to low-risk laboring mothers and newborns in an LDRP setting
• Manage all phases of labor, delivery, recovery, and postpartum care, including well-baby care
• Respond to postpartum hemorrhage, pre-eclampsia, HELLP syndrome, and neonatal conditions such as NAS and hyperbilirubinemia
• Assist with C-sections to provide neonatal care (no circulating required)
• Care for Med/Surg overflow patients as needed (low acuity, no telemetry or infectious patients)
• Collaborate with midwives, OBs, charge nurses, and support staff to ensure high-quality patient care
• Maintain accurate documentation using Cerner EMR
• Follow AWHONN staffing guidelines and hospital protocols

Experience the best of Maine living in Ellsworth – a welcoming community with access to outdoor adventures, local shops, and the stunning Maine coastline. Apply now to join our healthcare team and make a difference in the lives of mothers and newborns while enjoying a memorable travel nursing job in Maine!

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