L&D Postpartum RN
Glendale, CA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Registered Nurse, Postpartum Floor position providing care for postpartum patients, including high-risk antepartum cases and patients following delivery. The role supports a 10-bed postpartum unit with approximately 4060 cesarean deliveries per month and requires collaboration with perinatology and other clinical teams.

Job Details

• Schedule: Night shifts consisting of 12-hour shifts from 6:45 p.m. to 7:15 a.m., with a minimum of 36 hours per week; every other weekend required.
• Required Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 2 years of prior postpartum experience
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA)
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification
  • Active license required for submission
• Additional Information:
  • Typical patient ratios are 4:1 couplets.
  • Patient population includes postpartum, antepartum, hypertension, and high-risk cases, including deliveries as early as 23 weeks.
  • One major and one minor holiday shift are required for registered nurses.
  • No scheduled call requirement.
  • Respiratory therapy and pharmacy services are available 24/7.
  • Unit-specific orientation consists of two shifts.
  • Scrub color is provided.
  • Floating is generally not required, except for clinicians with neonatal intensive care unit experience who may support feeder-grower patients or transition between Labor and Delivery and postpartum.

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