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Registered Nurse - Labor & Delivery

Location: Granbury, Texas
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

Full-scope Labor & Delivery RN responsible for providing care in Labor & Delivery, Newborn Nursery, and Postpartum/Couplet Care in an 8-bed unit. The RN must be competent in:

Intrapartum management including induction/augmentation, high-risk labor monitoring, fetal heart rate interpretation, and circulating C-sections
Immediate newborn stabilization and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) participation
Routine newborn assessments
Postpartum/couplet care for stable mothers and infants

Must be able to function independently in a low-volume, high-acuity rural setting and transition between labor, nursery, and couplet assignments based on census and staffing needs.

Shift: Nights (6:45 PM – 7:15 AM)
Patient Ratio: 1:1 labor, 3:1 couplet care
Additional Duties: Floating within Women’s Services
Holiday Requirement: Must work 1 major holiday if assignment overlaps

Required Qualifications

Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Texas
Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
Minimum 2 years of Labor & Delivery nursing experience, including experience within the last year
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification and participation in neonatal resuscitation
Ability to circulate C-sections
Experience in high-risk labor management
Proficiency in fetal heart rate monitoring interpretation

Additional Information

No call required
No 48-hour option
No block guarantee, but attempts will be made to accommodate
Maximum requested time off: 6 days within a 6-week period
Travelers must be located more than 50 miles from the facility

Note: Scrub color is navy blue or pink.

Facility

Lake Granbury Medical Center

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Short Term Acute Care
43 beds

ADDRESS1310 Paluxy RoadGranbury, TX 76048

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About Granbury, TX

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

Cost of Living

Granbury's cost of living is slightly below 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 95°F, and in winter, average lows are around 33°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Granbury.

Transportation

Granbury is car-friendly with easy access to highways.
Public transportation options are limited.

Demographics

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

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