Labor and Delivery RN
Port Lavaca, TX
Thrive Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights

Shift Information

12-hour night shift; 7 PM - 7 AM; Rotating Weekends and Holidays

Minimum Experience Required

4 years of relevant nursing experience

Certifications/Requirements

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
• Basic Life Support/Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS/BCLS)
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)

Overview

We are seeking an experienced nurse in rural healthcare to join our dedicated team. The role requires strong assessment skills and proficiency in electronic fetal monitoring (EFM). This nursing department supports a caseload of 15-20 deliveries per month and typically operates with a two-person staff skilled in Labor & Delivery, Post Partum, and Nursery roles.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive care to patients in Labor & Delivery, Post Partum, and Nursery settings.
• Perform assessments, interventions, and evaluations for maternal and neonatal health.
• Facilitate lactation and support breastfeeding mothers.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR) system (OBIX).
• Collaborate with healthcare team members to ensure high-quality patient care.

Location

This position is located in Port Lavaca, TX, which is centrally situated within a 2 to 3-hour drive to Houston, San Antonio, Austin, and Corpus Christi.

Additional Information

Holiday coverage is required for this role. Due to ongoing construction and tourism in the area, housing options may be limited; travelers utilizing RVs may find the best accommodations.