Travel Nurse RN - LDRP - Labor Delivery Recovery & Postpartum
Folsom, CA
AHS Staffing
3x12 hrs, Days, Nights

📍 Location: Folsom, California
📅 Start Date: July 21, 2026
📆 Duration: 13 Weeks (91 Days)
🕒 Shift: 3x12 Nights (Every Other Weekend, First to Float)
⏰ Guaranteed Hours: 36 Hours/Week
💰 Competitive Weekly Pay (Contact for current gross package)
📋 Prescreened Submission – No Interview Required

🏥 Facility Overview

• Acute Care Hospital
• CommonSpirit / Dignity Health Facility
• Family Birthing Center (LDRP)
• Community hospital with low-to-moderate birth volume
• Travelers provide full Labor, Delivery, Recovery & Postpartum care

👶 Unit Details

• 7 LDRP Rooms
• 2 OB Emergency Department Beds
• 4–8 Overflow Postpartum Beds
• 1 Dedicated C-Section OR
• 2-Bed Newborn Stabilization NICU
• Approximately 70–80 deliveries per month
• 60–70 Non-Stress Tests (NSTs) monthly

👩‍⚕️ Patient Ratios

• Labor: 1:2
• Delivery: 1:1
• Mother/Baby Couplet Care: 1:4

Note: Facility does not strictly follow AWHONN staffing ratios.

✅ Required Experience

This is a true LDRP assignment requiring nurses to independently care for patients throughout the entire birth process.

Experience required with:

• Labor & Delivery
• Recovery
• Postpartum
• Couplet Care
• OB Emergency Department
• Antepartum NST Testing
• Vaginal Deliveries
• Circulating Cesarean Sections
• NRP at Delivery ("Baby Catcher")
• High-Risk Obstetrics
• Fetal Monitoring
• Pitocin titration

Minimum Requirements

• At least 1 year of LDRP experience
• 3+ years preferred

Will Accept

• L&D nurses with OR circulating experience

Will NOT Accept

• Postpartum-only experience

Common Patient Population

• Pregnancies 35 weeks and above
• Singleton deliveries
• Twin deliveries
• Labor inductions
• Cesarean deliveries
• High-risk obstetrics
• Antepartum NST testing

Patients under 35 weeks gestation are transferred to a higher level of care.

Certifications Required

• ✅ California RN License
• ✅ BLS (AHA)
• ✅ ACLS (AHA)
• ✅ NRP
• ✅ AWHONN Advanced Fetal Monitoring

Equipment / Technology

• Cerner EMR
• FetaLink Electronic Fetal Monitoring
• GE Fetal Monitors
• Ventilator
• CPAP
• Bubble CPAP
• Maternal telemetry via fetal monitors

Physician Coverage

• OB Hospitalist onsite 24/7
• Perinatal Specialist available
• Respiratory Therapy attends every delivery
• One OB Tech scheduled every shift

Anesthesia

• Not in-house 24/7
• 20-minute callback when no epidural patients are present
• Remains in-house whenever epidural patients are admitted