Labor and Delivery RN
Aurora, CO
Prime Staffing
4x12 hrs, Days, Nights

We are seeking an experienced Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse for a travel assignment within a Women and Infants unit. The RN will provide comprehensive nursing care to patients throughout labor, childbirth, and the immediate postpartum period while supporting safe outcomes for mothers and newborns.

The nurse will collaborate with physicians, midwives, and the multidisciplinary care team to monitor maternal and fetal well-being, recognize complications, and respond promptly to obstetric emergencies.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess and monitor maternal health, labor progression, and fetal well-being.
• Interpret fetal heart rate patterns and communicate concerns to the care team.
• Provide nursing care during labor, vaginal deliveries, and cesarean deliveries as assigned.
• Administer medications, IV fluids, and other prescribed treatments.
• Recognize and respond to obstetric emergencies and changes in maternal or fetal condition.
• Provide immediate postpartum care, patient education, and emotional support.
• Maintain accurate patient records using Epic.
• Follow established clinical protocols, infection-control practices, and patient-safety standards.
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to ensure coordinated care.
• Float within the Women and Infants unit and, when required, to other facilities within the metro region.
• Participate in rotating shifts, weekend coverage, and on-call duties based on departmental needs.

Required Qualifications

• Active Colorado RN license or an eligible compact RN license.
• At least 1 year of Labor & Delivery nursing experience.
• Previous travel nursing experience; first-time travelers are not accepted.
• Current American Heart Association BLS certification.
• Current ACLS certification.
• Current Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification.
• AWHONN Intermediate certification.
• Ability to work rotating shifts, weekends, and on-call assignments.
• Willingness to float within the Women and Infants unit and potentially across the metro region.