Labor and Delivery RN
Kealakekua, HI
World Nurses
3x12 hrs, Flexible
Relocation Bonus

Multi-state roles open with flexible placements. Earn weekly pay plus premium holiday rates. Travel-friendly perks and housing support included.

Job Description: Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (L&D RN) – Contract

Job Type: Contract
Position Urgency: Normal
Duration: 13 weeks
Positions Available: 1
Schedule: 12-hour shifts; approximately 72–80 hours every two weeks
Holiday Coverage: Required
Setting: Rural Community Hospital

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (L&D RN) with nursery and couplet care experience for a contract assignment in a rural hospital setting. This role supports a close-knit obstetrics team handling approximately 45–50 deliveries per month and requires strong clinical skills across Labor & Delivery, Postpartum, and Nursery care.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care for Labor & Delivery, Postpartum, and Nursery patients
• Perform couplet care for mother and newborn
• Monitor labor progress and fetal well-being using intermediate or advanced fetal monitoring
• Assist with vaginal and cesarean deliveries
• Provide patient education and emotional support to mothers and families
• Serve as Charge Nurse when assigned
• Float to assist other departments as needed (not as a primary nurse)
• Accurately document patient care using the electronic medical record

Unit & Patient Volume

• Approximately 45–50 deliveries per month
• Rural community hospital environment requiring adaptability and teamwork

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of Labor & Delivery nursing experience
• Experience in Labor & Delivery, Nursery, Postpartum, and Couplet Care
• Active Hawaii RN license required (must be current at time of submission)
• Strong clinical judgment and ability to work independently in a rural setting

Certifications (Required/Preferred per Facility Policy)

• BLS/BCLS
• ACLS
• NRP
• Additional preferred certifications may include:
  • AWHONN / EFM
  • STABLE
  • CPI
  • ENPC
  • NIHSS
  • NRP-related or maternal–newborn specialty certifications

Equipment & Systems

• EPIC electronic medical record (EMR)

Additional Information

• Reference checks must be submitted via email only (no phone calls)
• Bilingual skills not required