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

Provide full-scope Labor & Delivery nursing care in an 8-bed unit, including Labor & Delivery, Newborn Nursery, and Postpartum/Couplet Care. Responsibilities include:

• Intrapartum management (induction/augmentation, high-risk labor monitoring, fetal heart rate interpretation)
• Circulating C-sections
• Immediate newborn stabilization and participation in Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
• Routine newborn assessments
• Postpartum and couplet care for stable mothers and infants
• Ability to function independently in a low-volume, high-acuity rural setting
• Flexibility to transition between labor, nursery, and couplet assignments based on census and staffing needs
• Floating within Women’s Services

Shift: Nights (6:45 PM – 7:15 AM)
Patient Ratio: 1:1 for labor, 3:1 for couplet care
Must work 1 major holiday if assignment overlaps
Maximum requested time off: 6 days within a 6-week period

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Texas
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• Minimum 2 years of Labor & Delivery nursing experience, including experience within the last year
• BLS certification
• ACLS certification issued by American Heart Association or ARC
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification
• Ability to circulate C-sections
• High-risk labor management
• Participation in neonatal resuscitation

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous rural hospital experience
• Experience in LDRP (Labor, Delivery, Recovery, Postpartum) model

Additional Information

• No call required
• No 48-hour option
• No block guarantee, but attempts will be made to accommodate
• Scrub color: Navy blue or pink
• Electronic Medical Record systems used: GE Centricity Perinatal, Medhost for orders, charges, and medication scanning
• Candidates must live more than 50 miles from the facility

Note: Prior travel experience is not explicitly required for this position.