Labor & Delivery RN
Fort Defiance, AZ
Patterns Hiring
3x12 hrs, Days, Flexible
Referral Bonus
$3,400/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays, Flexible
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$2,196/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,204/week
Benefits
- Referral bonus
Description
Location: Fort Defiance, Arizona
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 13 weeks
Positions: 1
Shift: 12-Hour Day Shift
Schedule: 36 hours/week (flexibility required)
Overview
Seeking a highly experienced RN to support a Labor & Delivery unit providing care across L&D, postpartum, and newborn services. This role requires strong clinical judgment and the ability to work in a dynamic environment with occasional leadership responsibilities.
Responsibilities
Provide care for laboring patients, postpartum mothers, and newborns
Support baby-friendly practices (rooming-in model)
Assist with vaginal and cesarean deliveries
Monitor maternal and fetal well-being
Perform postpartum and newborn assessments
Serve as charge nurse when needed (after orientation/training)
Float to other units as required within skill set
Unit Details
Approximately 40 deliveries per month
Around 6 C-sections per month
Combined L&D, postpartum, and newborn care unit
Focus on patient-centered maternity care
Requirements
Minimum 5 years of recent experience in Labor & Delivery, Postpartum, and Newborn care
Certifications (Required):
BLS
NRP
ACLS or ALSO
AWHONN Advanced Fetal Monitoring (or RNC-EFM equivalent)
Additional Details
Active state RN license required
EMR: RPMS
Must be flexible for weekends, holidays, and occasional shift changes
Travelers may float based on competency
Holiday coverage required
Orientation scheduled on Mondays only
Employer
Patterns Hiring
Patterns Inc. is a talent solutions and staffing organization supporting clients across healthcare and allied domains. We partner closely with hospitals, healthcare systems, and organizations to deliver high-quality professionals for contingent and permanent roles.
Our teams operate with a strong focus on transparency, accountability, and long-term career alignment. We believe successful placements are built on understanding both client needs and candidate goals, not just filling roles quickly.
At Patterns, candidates can expect clear communication, ethical hiring practices, and consistent support throughout the hiring process. We value professionalism, collaboration, and growth, and we strive to create opportunities where talent can build meaningful and sustainable careers.
About Fort Defiance, AZ
As a travel nurse in Fort Defiance, AZ here's what you should know:- Fort Defiance's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages may be slightly lower to match the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs are around 90°F, and winter average lows are around 20°F.
- Short-term rentals may be limited, but furnished housing options are available with some effort.
- Fort Defiance is car-friendly, as public transportation options may be limited.
- The population is diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include diabetes and respiratory conditions.
- There may be a small population of travel nurses.
- Opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and exploring the nearby national parks.
- Limited options for restaurants, art, music, and sports.
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