L&D / Postpartum / Newborn RN
Fort Defiance, AZ
Thrive Staffing
3x12 hrs, Flexible
$2,812/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftFlexible
- Duration16 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care50 beds
Pay
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (2 years)
- State license license in Arizona
Description
Job Title: AZ-OBU/L&D RN (Days)
City/State: Fort Defiance, Arizona
Shift: 12-Hour Day shift. Must be flexible, to work other shifts, weekends and holidays, as needed.
Contract Length: 16 weeks
Start Date: 08/24/2026
Job Description:
Registered Nurse needed for L&D, Post Partum rooms, BFHI, babies room in with moms -- average 40 deliveries per month, average 6 C-sections per month. May have to cover as charge nurse, after charge nurse training, on occasion.
Responsibilities:
- Provide care in Labor & Delivery, Postpartum, and Newborn settings
- Participate in charge nurse duties after training
- Float to other departments as required
Requirements:
- A minimum of five years recent experience in Labor & Delivery, Postpartum, and Newborn in a healthcare setting
- American Heart Association ACLS OR ALSO, BLS, NRP AND AWHONN Advanced FHM required
- RNC-EFM may substitute for AWHONN FHM
Facility
Fort Defiance Indian Hospital
1 nurse recommends working with Fort Defiance Indian Hospital
Pros
Patient ratio is good, housing is affordable if available, supervisor is friendly.
Cons
Charting system is outdated and amount of charting is excessive. Unit can have cliques.
- Short Term Acute Care
- 50 beds
Employer
Thrive Staffing
At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.
About Fort Defiance, AZ
As a Travel Labor and Delivery 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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