Travel Nurse RN - OB/GYN
Lamar, CO
First Connect Health
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Title: L&D RN – Days

Job Order #: 292874
Number of Positions: 1
Start Date: January 26, 2026
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Hours: 36 hours/week
On-Call: Required
Holiday Coverage: Required

Licensure & Experience

• State License: Active Colorado RN license (required)
• Experience:
  • Minimum: 7 years (per job header)
  • Preferred: 4+ years in Obstetrics/Labor & Delivery
• Certifications:
  • CPR (required)
  • NRP (required)
  • ACLS within one year of employment

Role Overview

The Labor & Delivery RN provides direct patient care to women during labor, delivery, postpartum, and newborn care. The role ensures comprehensive maternal and infant care while adhering to OB department policies and best practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform maternal and fetal assessments
• Monitor labor progress and assist with inductions and C-sections
• Provide care during labor, delivery, postpartum, and newborn care
• Administer IV medications and maintain accurate documentation
• Prepare delivery rooms and assist with patient transfers
• Educate patients and families
• Follow infection control and sterile technique protocols
• Provide emotional support to patients and families

Skills & Competencies

• Strong knowledge of labor, delivery, postpartum, and newborn care
• Ability to work effectively in high-stress situations
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficient in mother–infant clinical care and OB equipment

Work Environment & Physical Demands

• Long periods of standing, walking, and lifting
• Exposure to blood, body fluids, and infectious diseases
• May rotate shifts and areas based on staffing and census needs

⚠️ Note: There is a shift inconsistency in the description (Day shift listed as 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM, but later mentions 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM). This should be clarified with the facility.