Labor and Delivery Nurse
Hickory, NC
Host Healthcare
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,389/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Qualifications
- Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Description
Job Opportunity: Labor and Delivery Nurse
Location: Hickory, North Carolina
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Nights, 4 shifts per week, 12 hours each (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
Patient Ratio: 1:2
Experience Required: Minimum 2 years in Labor & Delivery with Mother/Baby experience
Travel Experience: Preferred but not required
Locals: Accepted at the same rate
Required Certifications
- BLS (Basic Life Support) – AHA, ARC, or US Department of Defense approved
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) – AHA only
- NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) – Advanced NRP through AAP required (Essentials not accepted)
Required Qualifications
- Valid Registered Nurse license in North Carolina
- Minimum 2 years of Labor and Delivery experience, including experience within the last year
- BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
- ACLS certification
- NRP certification
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
Additional Requirements
- Proof of 2 clinical references or hospital evaluations
- Completed application/resume
- Skills checklist updated annually for applicable unit
- Bring hard copies of all health documents on the first day
- Orientation safety manual acknowledgement (HIPAA compliance)
Notes
- Overtime available after 48 hours worked
- Must include cover sheet and all required documents in profile before start
- Facility requires compliance with all background and credential verifications prior to onboarding
- Candidates with prior travel experience preferred but not mandatory
This position is ideal for experienced Labor & Delivery nurses with Mother/Baby skills seeking a night shift travel assignment in North Carolina.
Employer
Host Healthcare
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About Hickory, NC
As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Hickory, NC here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Hickory, NC is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 88°F, and average lows are around 66°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 49°F, and average lows are around 28°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Hickory, NC, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Hickory, NC is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Hickory, NC has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to pollen and air quality.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Hickory, NC offers a variety of restaurants, including Southern cuisine and international flavors.
- The city has a vibrant arts scene with galleries and theaters.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports in the nearby lakes and parks.
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