Labor & Delivery RN
Asheville, North Carolina
Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus

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

Location: Asheville, North Carolina
Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Seeking a Registered Nurse with Labor & Delivery specialty for a travel assignment in a high-volume Emergency Department (ED) at a Level II trauma center and comprehensive stroke center. The unit serves a diverse, multi-cultural community and is recognized for teamwork and a welcoming environment.

Contract Length

• 13 weeks

Unit Information

• Unit: Emergency Department (ED)
• Number of Beds: 101
• Patient Ratios: Typically 4:1 (medical), up to 7:1 on ED behavioral holds
• Staffing: Techs available for cardiac monitoring, triage, and unit clerks on days and nights
• Equipment: Baxter pumps, GE monitors
• Documentation System: Cerner
• Scheduling: Every other weekend required; no block scheduling; scheduling meets department needs
• Floating Policy: No floating outside ED; must float within all ED sections
• Dress Code: Navy scrubs

Required Qualifications

• License: Registered Nurse (RN) license for North Carolina
• Certifications (must have before start):

  • ACLS
  • BLS
  • PALS
  • TNCC
  • CPI
  • NIHSS
  • ENPC (within 90 days of hire)
• Experience:

  • Minimum 2 years as a nurse in specialty (RN)
  • At least 1 year experience in an Emergency Room (ER) setting
  • 2 years’ experience in a Level II trauma center and comprehensive stroke center with a high-volume ED (>100,000 visits)
• Preferred: Previous experience with HCA Healthcare system
• Skills:

  • Teamwork mentality
  • Ability to coach and provide real-time feedback
  • Flexibility to work in all areas of the ED

Additional Information

• The department is known for strong teamwork and a welcoming culture.
• Serves a highly diverse community with over 120 languages spoken in the area.
• Recognized for nursing excellence and patient safety.
• Scheduling is flexible but requires commitment to every other weekend.

Summary

This travel RN position in Labor & Delivery requires a highly skilled nurse with strong ER experience, certifications, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, diverse environment. The role offers the opportunity to work in a nationally recognized hospital with advanced technology and a supportive team culture.