L&D RN
Smyrna, TN
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (L&D RN) travel assignment in Smyrna, TN — 13-week nights; requires 1+ year L&D experience and ACLS/BLS/NRP.

Join a distinguished women's services team at a leading hospital in Smyrna, Tennessee (near Nashville). This 13-week travel nurse assignment offers work in a modern facility recognized as an HCA Unit of Distinction and a TIPQC Pilot hospital for NTSV and Team Birth. Provide personalized, evidence-based care using advanced technology while collaborating with experienced OBGYNs, midwives, and neonatal providers. Ideal for travel nurses and L&D RNs seeking Tennessee nursing jobs and clinical growth.

Healthcare Job Details

• Location: Smyrna, TN (Zip: 37167) — Smyrna/Nashville area, Tennessee travel nurse opportunity
• Assignment Duration: 13 weeks (March 16, 2026 – June 15, 2026)
• Shift: 12-hour nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
• Hours per Week: 36
• Estimated Weekly Salary: $1570-$1650
• Employment Type: Travel Nurse, On-Site
• Unit: Women's Services — 9 L&D beds, 3 swing rooms, 2 ORs, 3-bed OBED, 8-bed Level 2 NICU
• Patient Ratio: 1:2 (Labor & Delivery RN)
• Scheduling: Minimum 4 weekend shifts per month

Job Requirements / Qualifications

• Active RN license (Tennessee preferred or compact-eligible travel nurses considered)
• Minimum 1 year recent Labor & Delivery clinical experience — L&D RN or Labor & Delivery nurse background
• Required Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NRP, Fetal Monitoring
• Experience with electronic documentation/EMR (CPN and Meditech preferred)
• Ability to float to mother/baby or other departments as needed — flexible travel nurse skills
• Commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care and support for patient choice and vaginal birth opportunities
• Advanced skills such as Spinning Babies or STABLE certification are a plus

Key Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, evidence-based intrapartum care to laboring patients, supporting patient preferences and promoting safe vaginal births
• Circulate in OR and assist with cesarean deliveries; perform procedures including IUPC, FSE, magnesium sulfate administration, postpartum hemorrhage management (JADA system), and nitrous oxide support
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team: unit secretaries, scrub techs, CRNA, midwives, OBGYNs, and neonatal providers (NNP available 24/7)
• Deliver couplet care in the postpartum unit, promote breastfeeding, and coordinate donor milk use when indicated
• Maintain patient experience scores above unit targets (goal: >75%) through excellent communication and patient education
• Ensure accurate clinical documentation and adherence to unit guidelines, policies, and dress code (hot pink and black uniform)

Why Join This Travel Nurse Opportunity

• Work in a recognized HCA Unit of Distinction with strong maternal-newborn outcomes
• Gain experience with TIPQC initiatives for NTSV and Team Birth in a supportive clinical environment
• Opportunity to grow clinical skills in labor & delivery, OB OR circulation, and couplet care

Apply now to join our Labor & Delivery team in Smyrna, TN. Join our healthcare team today and advance your career as a travel nurse or L&D RN in the Nashville area.

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