Labor & Delivery RN
Henderson, NC
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,192/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Labor & Delivery RN (Travel Nurse) – Henderson, North Carolina | 13-week travel contract; 2+ years L&D experience, NRP, BLS. Join a dedicated labor & delivery team and advance your travel nursing career in a welcoming community with great outdoor recreation.
This travel nursing job places you on a 16-bed Labor & Delivery (L&D) unit in Henderson, NC (Zip: 27536). Henderson offers a friendly small-town atmosphere, local parks, lakes, and easy access to outdoor activities—ideal for travel nurses seeking both professional growth and quality of life.
Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,950 – $2,060
- Location: Henderson, NC (Zip: 27536) — North Carolina nursing jobs / travel nursing jobs
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks (April 12, 2026 – July 12, 2026)
- Shift: 12-hour nights (19:00 – 07:00)
- Hours per Week: 36
- Weekend Requirement: 5–6 weekend shifts in a 6-week schedule
- Unit: Labor & Delivery (16 beds) — L&D RN, maternity nurse, couplet care
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of recent Labor & Delivery RN experience (L&D RN / Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse)
- Experience in couplet care, LDRP (Labor, Delivery, Recovery, Postpartum), and some NICU exposure
- Current RN license (state-specific or compact as applicable)
- BLS (American Heart Association) certification
- NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification
- Intermediate Fetal Monitoring certification (completed intermediate course required; advanced preferred)
Key Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive labor, delivery, and postpartum care to mothers and newborns as an L&D RN / maternity nurse
- Deliver couplet care and manage LDRP processes, ensuring safe transitions between delivery and postpartum care
- Monitor fetal health using intermediate/advanced fetal monitoring and respond to changes per AWHONN guidelines
- Collaborate with obstetricians, neonatologists, midwives, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
- Perform and document patient assessments and interventions in GE Centricity / Paragon EHR systems
- Maintain a safe, supportive, and compassionate environment for patients and families; adhere to hospital policies and evidence-based maternity nursing practices
Why Apply
- Competitive weekly pay for travel nursing jobs
- Opportunity to expand clinical experience in L&D, LDRP, and couplet care
- Work in a supportive healthcare environment in Henderson, NC—ideal for travel nurses seeking North Carolina nursing jobs
Apply now to join our healthcare team as a Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (Travel Contract). Submit your resume, current RN license, and certifications (BLS, NRP, fetal monitoring) to be considered for this travel nursing opportunity.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Employer
GHR Healthcare
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About Henderson, NC
As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Henderson, NC here's what you should know:- Henderson's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In the summer, average highs are around 89°F, and in the winter, average lows are around 27°F.
- Short-term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Henderson.
- Henderson is car-friendly, with most residents relying on private vehicles for transportation.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Henderson has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
- There is a small but growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Henderson offers a variety of restaurants serving Southern cuisine, as well as opportunities to explore art and music.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy nearby parks and recreational activities.
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