Labor & Delivery RN
Redding, CA
Thrive Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,968/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care267 beds
Pay
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (2 years)
- State license license in California
- Labor and Delivery Nurse or LDRP - Labor Delivery Recovery & Postpartum (2 years)
Description
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) for our Labor and Delivery unit. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment, ensuring the health and comfort of mothers and newborns throughout the birthing process.
Unit Information
- Unit Type: Family Birthing Center (Labor and Delivery)
- Bed Capacity: 19 Postpartum, 12 Labor & Delivery, 2 Operating Rooms, 1 PACU
- Patient Ratios: 1:4 for postpartum, 1:1 for labor and delivery
- Common Diagnoses: Low and high-risk deliveries; has a Level III NICU available for specialized care
- Electronic Medical Record (EMR): Cerner and Fetal Link for monitoring
Shift Details
- Shift Pattern: 12-hour night shifts
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
- Weekend Requirement: 3 weekend shifts in a 4-week schedule
- Shift Times: 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM
Qualifications
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in Labor and Delivery
- Required Certifications:
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Advanced Fetal Monitoring
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
- COVID Vaccine (Certification required)
Floating and Orientation
Floating to pediatrics may be required, focusing primarily on couplets. Orientation includes 2 to 3 shifts based on experience with circulating. Staff is available to assist with circulating duties as needed.
Additional Information
- Staff Support: Nurse Manager Monday through Friday; clinical supervisor overseeing the unit 6 out of 7 days.
- Pharmacy and Respiratory Therapy: Available 24/7
- Peak Delivery Times: July and October
- Holidays: Participation in holiday rotation as necessary with permanent staff
If you are passionate about women's and newborn health and meet the qualifications, we encourage you to apply and become a vital part of our team.
Facility
Mercy Medical Center Redding
3 nurses recommend working with Mercy Medical Center Redding
Pros
Great hospital. Kind and friendly staff.
Cons
The cafeteria is a hit and miss. Some days they have great sea food with saffron rice! Some days microwaved food :D. But there is alwaaaaays, pizza available ;)
- Short Term Acute Care
- 267 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 Redding, CA
As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Redding, CA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Redding, CA is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 90-100°F, while winter lows average around 30-40°F.
- Redding experiences long summers and mild winters.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Redding, CA, with options available for furnished housing.
- Redding is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
- Redding has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the surrounding natural environment.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Redding offers a variety of activities including exploring Turtle Bay Exploration Park, visiting the Sundial Bridge, and enjoying outdoor activities at Shasta Lake and Whiskeytown Lake.
- There are also options for dining, art, music, and sports in the area.
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