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Labor & Delivery RN
Elko, Nevada
Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital

$1,948-2,388/week
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Job Opportunity: RN - Labor & Delivery (L&D)

Location: Elko, Nevada
Employment Type: Travel Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks


Unit & Facility Overview

  • Unit: Labor & Delivery, Postpartum, and Nursery (LDRP Unit)
  • Department: Women’s Services
  • Number of Beds: 15 total (6 L&D, 9 Postpartum)
  • Patient Population: Adults and Newborns
  • Patient Ratios: Per AWHONN Standards
  • Electronic Health Record (EHR) System: Centricity/MEDHOST
  • Equipment: Omnicell Medication Dispenser, Baxter Pumps, Masimo Monitors, GE Centricity Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring

Position Details

  • Role: Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Specialty: Labor & Delivery, Postpartum, Nursery
  • Number of Openings: 1
  • Shift: Varies
  • Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36
  • Call Requirements: None
  • Float Requirements: Yes, potential to float to other departments based on census and needs

Required Qualifications

  • Education: Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing
  • Certifications:
    • BLS (Basic Life Support)
    • NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program)
    • ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
    • Intermediate or Advanced Fetal Heart Monitoring
  • Experience: Minimum 2 years in Labor & Delivery specialty (highest required years of experience)

Required Skills & Experience

  • Spontaneous Vaginal Delivery (SVD) - no VBAC
  • Cesarean section care
  • OB triage
  • Nonstress test administration
  • Postpartum and nursery care, including care of newborns and related procedures
  • Management of hemorrhages
  • Fetal monitoring and interventions
  • Management of pre-eclampsia, eclampsia, and hypertensive crisis patients

Common Diagnoses & Treatments

  • Antepartum, Intrapartum, Postpartum care
  • Pre-eclampsia
  • Cesarean section
  • Labor inductions
  • Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia

Personality Fit

  • Knowledgeable
  • Flexible
  • Team player
  • Hardworking

Additional Notes

  • Facility is an LDRP unit providing Labor & Delivery, Recovery, Triage, Postpartum, and Nursery care
  • Postpartum couplet care and Level 1 nursery

Local Area Highlights

  • Elko offers a mix of outdoor activities including hiking, biking, fishing, skiing, and snowmobiling
  • Known for its arts, history, and Western culture events such as the National Cowboy Poetry Gathering
  • Population approximately 40,000 with a young community (average age 31)

Prior travel experience: Not specified / not required.

Facility

Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital

4.0rating(16 reviews)

2 nurses recommend working with Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital

4.0rating

Pros

Friendly staff

Cons

Not enough Team work through departments

Tia L
Tia L
Med Surg (RN)
Jun '25
Review of Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital on Nov 12, 2025
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Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 59 beds
ADDRESS2001 Errecart BoulevardElko, NV 89801
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About Elko, NV

As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Elko, NV here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Elko, NV is slightly higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
  • Wages may be higher to compensate for the increased cost of living.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs are around 88°F, and average lows are around 50°F.
  • In winter, average highs are around 39°F, and average lows are around 16°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals may be limited, but furnished housing options are available.
  • It's advisable to start the search early to secure suitable accommodations.
Transportation
  • Elko is car-friendly with ample parking and minimal traffic congestion.
  • Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
Demographics
  • Elko has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Elko offers a variety of restaurants serving local and international cuisine.
  • The area has a thriving arts community with galleries and live music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, skiing, and snowboarding in the nearby Ruby Mountains.
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