Labor & Delivery RN
Grandbury, Texas
Lake Granbury Medical Center
$1,670-2,189/weekJackson Nurse Professionals will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity
Job info
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: Days (6:45 AM – 7:15 PM)
Patient Ratio: 1:1 labor, 3:1 couplet care
Floating: Within Women’s Services
Holiday Requirement: Must work 1 major holiday if assignment overlaps
Maximum Requested Time Off: 6 days within a 6-week period
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Texas
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
- Minimum 2 years of Labor & Delivery nursing experience, including experience within the last year
- BLS certification issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- 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 with high-risk labor management
- Proficiency in fetal monitoring interpretation
Additional Information
- Must be located more than 50 miles from the facility to qualify
- No call required
- No 48-hour option
- No block guarantee, but attempts will be made to accommodate
- Scrub color: Navy blue or pink
- Electronic Medical Record systems used: GE Centricity Perinatal (CPN), Medhost for orders, charges, and medication scanning
Facility
Lake Granbury Medical Center
1 nurse recommends working with Lake Granbury Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 43 beds
About Granbury, TX
As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Granbury, TX here's what you should know:- 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.
- In summer, average highs are around 95°F, and in winter, average lows are around 33°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Granbury.
- Granbury is car-friendly with easy access to highways.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- 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.
- Granbury offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and outdoor activities including boating and hiking.
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