Labor and Delivery RN
Salinas, California
Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital

Job Opportunity: RN - Labor & Delivery (L&D)

Location: Salinas, California
Employment Type: Travel Nursing (Clinical - Nursing - Travel)
Contract Length: 12 weeks

Job Description

• Provide individualized patient care in Labor & Delivery according to departmental policies and Nurse Practice Act.
• Assess, plan, implement, evaluate, and supervise care in the patient care area.
• Collaborate with physicians, patients/families, and healthcare team members to develop and deliver care plans.
• Perform nursing assessments and document appropriately.
• Manage discharge planning and patient/family teaching.
• Maintain professional standards through participation in inservices, committees, and performance improvement activities.
• Facilitate physiological, psychosocial, and spiritual care of patients.
• Utilize positive communication skills for conflict resolution and teamwork.
• Monitor use of time, equipment, and supplies to contribute to cost-effective care.
• Comply with safety policies to ensure a safe environment for employees, patients, and visitors.
• Demonstrate flexibility with changes in hospital or unit activities.
• Act as preceptor and charge nurse as assigned.
• Participate actively in achieving departmental goals.

Requirements

• Licenses/Certifications:

  • California RN license
  • BLS (AHA)
  • ACLS (AHA)
  • NRP

• Experience:

  • Minimum 2 years of experience as an L&D RN (highest required years of experience)
  • Prior travel experience is required
  • Epic electronic health record experience: Minimum 6–12 months within the past year

Summary

This is a travel nursing opportunity for an experienced Labor & Delivery RN with at least 2 years in the specialty and prior travel experience. The role requires strong clinical skills, collaboration, and flexibility in a hospital setting in California. Certifications in BLS, ACLS, and NRP are mandatory, along with recent Epic system experience. The contract length is approximately 12 weeks.