Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse
Glendale, AZ
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery Department. The position assesses, plans, implements, evaluates, and documents patient care while coordinating with patients, families, physicians, and the multidisciplinary healthcare team. Responsibilities include supporting safe, evidence-based care, providing education, supervising delegated activities, and promoting positive patient outcomes.

Job Details

• Schedule: Day shift, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications:
  • Current, valid Registered Nurse license in the state of practice, a temporary or interim Registered Nurse license, or compact Registered Nurse licensure.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification.
  • At least one year of experience in an acute care hospital setting, including Registered Nurse experience in the specialty area within the past 12 months.
  • Experience with high-risk level III perinatal care, operating-room circulating, and antepartum care.
  • Ability to assess patient needs, develop and evaluate plans of care, document clinical findings, provide patient education, and coordinate care with the healthcare team.
• Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelors degree.
  • Professional certification.
  • Additional related education or experience.
• Additional Information:
  • Provides direct nursing care based on physician orders, nursing plans of care, professional standards, and applicable regulatory requirements.
  • May delegate and supervise activities performed by licensed and non-licensed personnel.
  • Requires frequent standing, walking, bending, squatting, reaching, and stretching in a direct patient care environment.
  • Requires the ability to assist patients with ambulation and transfers, respond promptly to patient-care needs, and use proper body mechanics.
  • May require lifting up to 75 pounds and exposure to blood and bodily fluids while following standard precautions.
  • Requires effective communication skills, adequate hearing and visual acuity, fine motor skills, and eye-hand coordination.

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