Labor and Delivery RN
Orange, CA
American Consultants
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery – Orange, CA 92868

Start Date: September 15, 2026

Location: Orange County, California

Schedule: Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (19:00 - 07:30). Patient ratios of 1-2 patients. Weekend coverage may exceed every other weekend to accommodate unit needs. Must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day).

Highlights:

• Work at a 426-bed Magnet-designated acute care hospital with a very high-risk Labor and Delivery unit
• Comprehensive interdisciplinary support including IV teams, respiratory services, pharmacy, rapid response teams, and more
• Epic charting system with 72 hours of orientation provided
• Free parking available for all staff
• Care for diverse, complex patient populations including pre-eclampsia, multiples, fetal anomalies, preterm labor, and diabetes in pregnancy
• Exposure to advanced procedures including cesarean sections, vaginal deliveries, cervical cerclage, D&C, and version

Requirements:

• Active California RN license or Compact license (must be in hand at time of submission)
• Minimum 2 years of Labor and Delivery experience in a large hospital setting (required)
• Previous travel nursing experience required; first-time travelers cannot be considered
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, NRP, AWHONN Intermediate (NCC EFM certification accepted in place of Intermediate AWHONN); AWHONN Advanced preferred
• Must be able to circulate for cesarean sections and perform sterile vaginal exams
• Proficiency in high-risk antepartum care, magnesium sulfate therapy, insulin drips, external fetal monitoring, and recognition/treatment of abnormal fetal heart rate patterns
• Two professional references covering 1 year within the last 3 years
• Clean background check required

Why Join Us?

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Labor and Delivery nurse to work in a prestigious Magnet hospital caring for high-acuity obstetric patients. You'll gain valuable experience in a very high-risk unit while receiving competitive compensation and comprehensive support. All time-off requests must be submitted at the time of application, with up to 7 days typically approved. The facility may call off once per two-week pay period, and float requirements to nearby sister facilities may apply.