Labor & Delivery/Postpartum Registered Nurse
Newport, TN
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

Advance your nursing career with a rewarding travel assignment as a Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (L&D RN) in Newport, TN (zip code 37821). This Tennessee nursing job offers the chance to work in a supportive healthcare environment surrounded by the scenic Great Smoky Mountains. Join our healthcare team and experience the best of travel nursing in Newport!

Travel Nurse Job Details

• Job Title: Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (L&D RN)
• Assignment Type: Travel Nursing
• Location: Newport, Tennessee 37821
• Start Date: January 5, 2026
• End Date: April 6, 2026
• Duration: 13-week contract
• Shift: Nights, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM (12-hour shifts)
• Hours per Week: 36
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $1360-$1460
• Unit: Labor & Delivery (L&D), 5 beds
• Patient Ratios: Laboring Patient 1:1, Postpartum 1:3 Mom/3 Babies
• Scrub Color: Turquoise
• EMR System: Cerner

Registered Nurse Qualifications

• Active Tennessee RN license
• BLS, ACLS, NRP, and STABLE certifications (required)
• Minimum 2 years of recent Labor & Delivery nursing experience
• Previous travel nurse experience preferred
• Willingness to work either Christmas Eve or Christmas Night
• Must reside more than 50 miles from the Newport facility
• Strong commitment to patient- and family-centered care

L&D Nurse Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect patient care in the Labor & Delivery unit, addressing psychosocial, physical, and developmental needs
• Communicate effectively with physicians regarding patient condition, diagnostic results, and symptom changes
• Deliver care with initiative and responsibility, upholding professional nursing standards
• Support patients and families with compassionate, thorough communication
• Maintain accurate documentation using Cerner EMR
• Follow all healthcare facility policies, including holiday coverage and call requirements

Apply now to join our healthcare team for this exceptional Labor & Delivery RN travel nursing job in Newport, Tennessee!

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