Labor and Delivery RN
Lafayette, IN
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,100/weekOverview
- Start Date09/01/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration12 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
Labor and Delivery RN
Overview
- Location: Lafayette, Indiana
- Employment type: Travel/Contract
- Shift: Day, 3x12 hours, 6:00 AM–6:30 PM
- Contract length: 12 weeks
- First-time travelers: Accepted
- Local candidates: Not accepted
- Floating: Required to MCH
- Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week
- Holiday requirement: Must work 2 of 3 major holidays
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Indiana
- Labor and Delivery (2 years of experience)
- Labor and Delivery experience within the last year
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
- BLS issued by American Heart Association
- ACLS issued by American Heart Association
- NRP issued by American Heart Association
Key Clinical Experience
- Labor
- Induction
- Scheduled and unscheduled C-sections
- C-section with salpingectomy
- SROM and PPROM
- Hypertension and preeclampsia
- Antenatal care
- Triage
- Use of CADD epidural pumps
- Birthing and peanut balls
- Alaris IV pumps
- Phillips wired and wireless monitoring
- Periwatch
- Steadys
- Hillrom labor beds
- Draeger radiant warmers
- Vein light
- V-scan
Unit Notes
- Typical ratios follow AWHONN guidelines:
- 1:1 for active labor
- 1:2 if not in active labor
- 1:3 for triage or antepartum patients
- Nurses may take an additional patient when the unit is busy
Additional Notes
- Pending license is not accepted
- Required certifications must be in hand before submission
- Cerner is used for charting
- Free parking is available
Employer
Host Healthcare
267 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare
Pros
Chris as been so helpful every step of the way. Keeps me updated on everything and responds so fast! Would recommend Chris to everyone!!
Cons
none
At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don’t have to.
We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.
During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.
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About Lafayette, IN
As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Lafayette, IN here's what you should know:- Lafayette's cost of living is 11% lower than the national average, making it more affordable.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 84°F, while winter lows can drop to around 18°F.
- Short-term rentals are available in Lafayette and can be found with relative ease, especially near the university campus.
- Lafayette is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are limited, but the city is walkable and bike-friendly.
- Lafayette has a diverse population due to the presence of Purdue University.
- The age range is varied, with a significant student population.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.
- Lafayette offers a variety of restaurants, unique shops, and public art in the downtown area.
- There are opportunities for outdoor activities in the city's parks, including the Celery Bog wetlands and Wolf Park.
- The city also hosts cultural events, music festivals, and sports activities.
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