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Labor & Delivery RN – Mother/Baby
Hickory, North Carolina
Catawba Valley Medical Center

$1,607-2,038/week

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Job Opportunity: Labor and Delivery Nurse

Location: Hickory, North Carolina
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

Position: Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse with Mother/Baby experience
Shift: 3 shifts of 12 hours each (7 AM - 7 PM), weekdays, every other weekend off (EOW)
Option to flex to a 4th shift if needed/available
Overtime available after 48 hours
Patient ratio: 1 nurse to 2 patients
Locals accepted at the same rate
Travel experience preferred but not required

Required Qualifications & Compliance

Valid RN license in North Carolina
Minimum 2 years of Labor and Delivery experience, including experience within the last year
Maternal-Newborn experience
BLS issued by American Heart Association
ACLS issued by American Heart Association
NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program)
Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing

Additional Notes

Candidates must bring hard copies of all health documents on the first day
Medication/pharmacology competency exams and other competency exams required as applicable
Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) Blue Card preferred but not required
Prior travel experience preferred but not mandatory

This position is ideal for experienced Labor & Delivery nurses with Mother/Baby skills seeking a travel contract opportunity in North Carolina.

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Catawba Valley Medical Center

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Short Term Acute Care
258 beds

ADDRESS810 Fairgrove Church Road SoutheastHickory, NC 28602

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About Hickory, NC

As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Hickory, NC here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Hickory, NC is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

In summer, average highs are around 88°F, and average lows are around 66°F.
In winter, average highs are around 49°F, and average lows are around 28°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Hickory, NC, and they are relatively easy to find.

Transportation

Hickory, NC is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
Public transportation options are limited.

Demographics

Hickory, NC has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to pollen and air quality.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Hickory, NC offers a variety of restaurants, including Southern cuisine and international flavors.
The city has a vibrant arts scene with galleries and theaters.
Sports enthusiasts can enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports in the nearby lakes and parks.

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