Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse
Parkersburg, WV
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Labor and Delivery Department position on the night shift providing nursing care for patients during labor, birth, and the postpartum period. The role supports maternal and newborn care in an acute care setting, including fetal monitoring, inductions, postpartum recovery, and couplet care.

Job Details

• Required Qualifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA); Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification; active nursing license or license eligibility; two years of required experience.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience in a non-teaching clinical environment, fetal scalp electrode experience, and familiarity with varied labor and delivery positions.
• Schedule: Night shifts from 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week; every other weekend requirement. Mandatory call is not required.
• Additional Information: Provides care for laboring patients, postpartum patients, and newborns. Typical responsibilities include supporting inductions, administering and monitoring ordered medications, performing fetal heart monitoring, assisting with birth preparation, and providing maternal-newborn couplet care. Orientation includes two shifts with a preceptor.

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