RN – Labor & Delivery (Nights)

Position Summary

The Labor & Delivery RN provides comprehensive nursing care to mothers and newborns during labor, delivery, and postpartum recovery. This role requires experience in obstetric nursing and the ability to work in a high-acuity environment with skill and professionalism. Care is documented in the EPIC electronic medical record.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care during labor, delivery, and postpartum recovery.
• Monitor maternal and fetal well-being, interpreting and responding to changes in condition.
• Assist physicians and midwives during vaginal deliveries and obstetric procedures.
• Administer medications, IV therapy, and pain management interventions.
• Educate and support patients and families throughout the childbirth process.
• Document care, assessments, and interventions accurately in EPIC.
• Adhere to infection control, safety, and patient care standards.

Qualifications

• Current and valid RN license – required.
• BSN degree – preferred.
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NRP – required.
• Basic/AWHONN Intermediate Fetal Monitoring certification – preferred.
• Mother and baby experience – required.
• Postpartum and vaginal examination experience – a plus.
• Minimum 2 years recent experience.

Shift Details

• Night shift, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM.
• 3x12s, 36 hours per week guaranteed.
• Assignment dates: 05/25/2026 – 08/23/2026 (13 weeks).
• No on-call.
• Mesquite, Texas.

Compensation

• $2,016 per week gross (36 guaranteed hours)
• Housing & meals stipend available for qualifying travelers (amount finalized with your recruiter within IRS/GSA limits)
• Local candidates: $56.00 per hour