Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse
Soldotna, AK
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$3,040/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration26 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Labor and Delivery Nurse (L & D) The organization is seeking a qualified RN to provide specialized nursing care in the Labor and Delivery Department. This role involves managing goal-directed care for laboring patients using the nursing process and principles of primary nursing, adhering to hospital policies and standards of practice. The position requires delivering compassionate patient care during nights on 12-hour shifts at an acute care setting.
Job Details:
- Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Active Alaska State RN license; at least 2 years of recent Labor, Delivery, and Postpartum (LDRP) experience; certifications including Advanced Fetal Monitoring, Basic Life Support (BLS), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), and STABLE; must complete medication testing within first two weeks of assignment
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Meditech and OBIX computer systems; prior experience in a similar high-acuity OB department
- Float: Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information: Responsibilities include utilizing equipment such as Meditech, OBIX, Pyxis Supply Stations, bedside fetal monitors, and adhering to departmental policies. The unit comprises 4 Labor, Delivery, and Postpartum rooms, and 5 Nursery beds. The nurse-to-patient ratio aligns with national standards based on patient needs and labor progression. Orientation includes 3 days of Meditech and OBIX training, plus unit-specific onboarding.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
About Soldotna, AK
As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Soldotna, AK here's what you should know:- Soldotna's cost of living is 17% higher than the national average.
- Wages may not fully match the higher cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 65°F, and average lows are around 48°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 24°F, and average lows are around 11°F.
- Short term rentals may be limited, but options are available.
- It may require some effort to find suitable furnished housing.
- Soldotna is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- The population is predominantly White, with a small Native American and Hispanic community.
- The age range is diverse, with a significant population of older adults.
- Common health issues may include seasonal affective disorder (SAD) due to the long winter nights.
- There is a small but active community of travel nurses.
- Soldotna offers outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking, and wildlife viewing.
- There are also local restaurants featuring fresh seafood, and opportunities to enjoy art and music events.
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