Labor & Delivery RN
Granbury, TX
Access Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights

Registered Nurse - Labor & Delivery

Location: Granbury, Texas
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

Full-scope Labor & Delivery RN responsible for providing care in Labor & Delivery, Newborn Nursery, and Postpartum/Couplet Care in an 8-bed unit. The RN must be competent in:

• Intrapartum management including induction/augmentation, high-risk labor monitoring, fetal heart rate interpretation, and circulating C-sections
• Immediate newborn stabilization and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) participation
• Routine newborn assessments
• Postpartum/couplet care for stable mothers and infants

Must be able to function independently in a low-volume, high-acuity rural setting and transition between labor, nursery, and couplet assignments based on census and staffing needs.

Shift: Nights (6:45 PM – 7:15 AM)
Patient Ratio: 1:1 labor, 3:1 couplet care
Additional Duties: Floating within Women’s Services
Holiday Requirement: Must work 1 major holiday if assignment overlaps

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Texas
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• Minimum 2 years of Labor & Delivery nursing experience, including experience within the last year
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification and participation in neonatal resuscitation
• Ability to circulate C-sections
• Experience in high-risk labor management
• Proficiency in fetal heart rate monitoring interpretation

Additional Information

• No call required
• No 48-hour option
• No block guarantee, but attempts will be made to accommodate
• Maximum requested time off: 6 days within a 6-week period
• Travelers must be located more than 50 miles from the facility

Note: Scrub color is navy blue or pink.