Labor and Delivery RN
Asheville, NC
Thrive Staffing
2x12 hrs, Days
$1,282/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown2x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care723 beds
Pay
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (2 years)
- State license license in North Carolina
- Labor and Delivery Nurse or LDRP - Labor Delivery Recovery & Postpartum (2 years)
Description
Unit Information
Location: City, State
- Number of Beds: 16
- Number of Staff: 120
- Patient Ratios: 1:1, 1:2
- Type of Equipment: Baxter Pumps, Phillips electronic fetal monitoring
- EMR: Cerner, Fetal ink
General Information
This is a fast-paced Labor and Delivery unit that specializes in providing care to expectant mothers during labor and delivery processes. The team consists of a dedicated group of professionals who ensure safe and effective patient outcomes.
Typical Hiring Profile
Essential Skills
- Minimum of 2 years of Labor and Delivery experience
- Experience with high-risk patients
- Immediate newborn care skills
Preferred Skills
- Circulating experience
Common Procedures Performed
- Vaginal Deliveries
- Cesarean Sections
- D&C (Dilation and Curettage)
- Cerclage
- C-Hyst (Cesarean Hysterectomy)
Best Personality Fit
The ideal candidate should be:
- Outgoing
- Friendly
- Adaptable
Required Certifications
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) / Advanced Life Support (ALS)
- Advanced Fetal Monitoring certification
Floating Areas
May float to MFMU (Maternal Fetal Medicine Unit), MOMB (Mother Baby), or NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit) as needed.
Dress Code
Scrubs will be provided.
Availability
Weekend shifts are not mandatory but may be available upon approval.
Unit Guidelines/Policies
Please inquire for specific unit policies and guidelines.
Facility
Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus
15 nurses recommend working with Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus
- Short Term Acute Care
- 723 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 Asheville, NC
As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Asheville, NC here's what you should know:- Slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages may be slightly lower than in some larger cities, but they generally match up well with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs around 84°F and lows around 63°F.
- Winter highs average around 47°F with lows around 28°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.
- Car friendliness with easy access to highways and parking.
- Limited public transportation options, so a car is recommended for getting around.
- Asheville is known for its diversity and has a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of pollen in the area.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of several healthcare facilities.
- Abundance of restaurants, vibrant art and music scenes, various sports activities, and ample outdoor opportunities such as hiking, camping, and river activities.
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