Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse
Eureka, CA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery Department. This position provides care for neonates, infants, and adults in a high-risk obstetric setting serving a culturally diverse population. Responsibilities include labor and delivery, postpartum and newborn care, cesarean section circulation, and comprehensive maternal-newborn assessment and support.

Job Details

• Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications:
  • At least 1 year of experience in labor and delivery or postpartum nursing
  • Active California nursing license; compact license must be in hand at submission
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
  • Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN) Intermediate certification
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification
  • Experience with required labor and delivery, postpartum, newborn, high-risk obstetric, cesarean section, fetal monitoring, intravenous therapy, medication administration, and maternal-newborn assessment skills
• Preferred Qualifications: Postpartum nursing experience and prior travel nursing experience.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information:
  • Weekend coverage is required to meet staffing needs.
  • Commitment to working three of five designated holidays may be required.
  • The assignment supports high-risk obstetric care and a culturally diverse patient population.
  • Registered Nurses circulate during cesarean sections and provide labor, delivery, postpartum, and newborn care.
  • Patient populations include neonates, infants, and adults, with an average daily census of approximately 1520 patients.
  • Interdisciplinary support includes physical therapy, respiratory services, interpretation services, phlebotomy, radiology, social services, lift teams, rapid response teams, and pharmacy.
  • Orientation includes 40 hours.

Benefits

• 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