Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery
Hettinger, ND
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

Seeking an experienced Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (RN) for a rewarding travel nursing job in Hettinger, North Dakota. This travel healthcare opportunity lets you join a collaborative team in a rural hospital setting, providing high-quality patient care in both Labor & Delivery (L&D) and Medical-Surgical (Med-Surg) units. Enjoy flexible self-scheduling, supportive management, and the chance to expand your clinical skills in North Dakota healthcare.

Travel Nurse Job Details

• Location: Hettinger, ND 58639 – Small-town North Dakota with a welcoming community and scenic prairies
• Assignment Length: 13-week travel contract (November 19, 2025 – February 18, 2026)
• Healthcare Setting: Acute Care – Labor & Delivery (LDRP) and Med-Surg
• Nursing Shifts: 12-hour rotating shifts (7a-7p / 7p-7a), every other weekend and holiday required
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $2260 - $2430
• Employment Type: Travel RN, W2
• Self-Scheduling: Yes, with flexibility and supportive management

Registered Nurse Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Minimum 1 year of recent Labor & Delivery nursing experience preferred
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, NRP
• Ability to float to Med-Surg and manage a full patient assignment
• Strong clinical skills in couplet care (mother and baby), labor, delivery, and postpartum
• Excellent teamwork and adaptability in a rural hospital environment

RN Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive care for laboring mothers, newborns, and postpartum patients in a 3-bed L&D and 3-bed postpartum unit
• Float to Med-Surg unit (approximately 80% of the time) and manage full patient assignments when L&D is not active
• Provide couplet care, including labor, delivery, and postpartum in the same room
• Administer and titrate medications such as Pitocin and Magnesium according to hospital protocols
• Document patient care using Meditech and paper charting for electronic fetal monitoring (EFM)
• Collaborate with OB/GYN, Neonatology, and Anesthesia teams (available within 15 minutes)
• Maintain a safe, supportive, and patient-centered healthcare environment
• Follow hospital policies, including uniform guidelines (any color/pattern scrubs, closed-toe shoes)

Apply now for this travel nursing job in North Dakota and join our healthcare team dedicated to making a difference in rural communities!

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