Labor & Delivery RN
Fort Defiance, AZ
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days, Nights, Flexible
Referral Bonus

Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery

Location: Fort Defiance, Arizona
Employment Type: Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: 12-hour night shifts, with flexibility required to work day shifts, weekends, and holidays as needed
Hours per Week: 36

Job Description

• Provide nursing care in Labor & Delivery, Postpartum rooms, Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI), and newborn rooms with mothers
• Average patient volume: approximately 40 deliveries and 6 C-sections per month
• May occasionally serve as charge nurse after completing charge nurse training
• Travelers may be expected to float to other qualified departments, performing patient care or task-oriented duties such as answering call lights and phones

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Arizona
• Minimum of 5 years recent experience in Labor & Delivery, including experience within the last year
• Experience in Postpartum care
• Experience working with Neonate patients
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• Certifications:

  • ACLS issued by American Heart Association
  • BLS issued by American Heart Association
  • NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program)
  • AWHONN Advanced Fetal Heart Monitoring (FHM) or RNC-EFM as a substitute

Additional Information

• Orientation sessions are held on Mondays only; missing compliance deadlines will delay orientation to the following Monday
• Prior travel experience is required for this position