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L&D / Postpartum / Newborn RN
Fort Defiance, Arizona
Fort Defiance Indian Hospital

$1,246-3,399/week
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Labor and Delivery / Postpartum / Newborn Registered Nurse

Job Overview

  • Contract role in Fort Defiance, Arizona
  • 12-hour day shift
  • Must be flexible to work other shifts, weekends, and holidays as needed
  • 16-week contract

Clinical Focus

  • Labor and delivery
  • Postpartum rooms
  • Newborn care
  • Breastfeeding support
  • May occasionally cover as charge nurse after charge nurse training

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in Arizona
  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
  • Labor and Delivery (5 years of experience)
  • Labor and Delivery experience within the last year
  • Experience working with Maternal-Fetal patients
  • Experience working with Neonate patients
  • Post Partum experience
  • Nursery experience
  • ACLS issued by American Heart Association or ALSO issued by American Heart Association
  • BLS issued by American Heart Association
  • NRP
  • AWHONN Advanced FHM or RNC-EFM

Additional Notes

  • Travelers may occasionally float to other departments where they are qualified to work
  • Floating may include taking a patient load or performing task-oriented duties

Facility

Fort Defiance Indian Hospital

3.7rating(16 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Fort Defiance Indian Hospital

4.0rating

Pros

Patient ratio is good, housing is affordable if available, supervisor is friendly.

Cons

Charting system is outdated and amount of charting is excessive. Unit can have cliques.

Samantha V
Samantha V
Pediatric Med Surg (RN)
Nov '24 - Nov '25
Review of Fort Defiance Indian Hospital on Mar 4, 2026
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 50 beds
ADDRESSHighway 12 & N7, Building FD3002Fort Defiance, AZ 86504
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About Fort Defiance, AZ

As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Fort Defiance, AZ here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Fort Defiance's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages may be slightly lower to match the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average highs are around 90°F, and winter average lows are around 20°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals may be limited, but furnished housing options are available with some effort.
Transportation
  • Fort Defiance is car-friendly, as public transportation options may be limited.
Demographics
  • The population is diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues may include diabetes and respiratory conditions.
  • There may be a small population of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and exploring the nearby national parks.
  • Limited options for restaurants, art, music, and sports.
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