L&D Registered Nurse
Morristown, New Jersey
Morristown Medical Center

Registered Nurse (Labor & Delivery) - Travel

Location: Morristown, New Jersey
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: PM (7 PM - 7 AM)
Hours per Week: 36 hours
Employment Type: Travel Nursing

Job Overview

• Provide competent nursing care to Labor & Delivery patients across all stages of growth and development (Pediatric to Geriatric).
• Perform thorough, systematic, and accurate patient assessments.
• Deliver direct patient care and support the patient care team.
• Maintain complete and accurate documentation of nursing processes and patient progress.
• Demonstrate knowledge and skill in emergency equipment and procedures.
• Follow National Patient Safety Goals, including Universal Protocol and patient identification.
• Use safe transfer techniques and proper body mechanics.
• Individualize patient care based on surgical procedures and anesthesia types.
• Conduct pre-operative and postoperative assessments and patient/family education.
• Support timely completion and evaluation of Pre Admission Testing (PAT) orders.

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in New Jersey
• Minimum of 1 year of Labor and Delivery experience within the last year
• ACLS certification
• BLS certification
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Physical Requirements

• As defined by Occupational Safety/OMS standards.

Additional Information

• Professionalism and confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
• Ability to prioritize patient care and respond to changes in patient condition.
• Promote patient and family-centered care in a cooperative team environment.