Labor and Delivery RN - 3026527

Apex Healthcare
  • Newark, NJ
  • $2,500–$2,700 Per Week
  • Quick Apply
30+ days ago

Job Description

Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse (RN) - 3026527


We are seeking experienced Labor and Delivery Registered Nurses (RNs) for contract assignments at a hospital-based Labor & Delivery unit. These roles are available on day and night shifts and are ideal for L&D nurses with strong clinical skills seeking a contract or travel-style assignment.


Key Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive nursing care to antepartum, intrapartum, postpartum, and laboring patients
  • Manage and support high-acuity obstetric patients, including those with complications
  • Assist with labor, vaginal delivery, cesarean sections, and recovery care
  • Monitor maternal and fetal status, including interpretation of electronic fetal monitoring (EFM)
  • Collaborate with obstetricians, anesthesiology, neonatology, and interdisciplinary care teams
  • Administer medications and interventions per provider orders and facility protocols
  • Maintain patient safety, infection prevention, and accurate documentation
  • Educate and support patients and families throughout the childbirth process


Qualifications

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
  • Minimum 2 years of recent Labor & Delivery experience
  • Experience managing high-acuity obstetric patients
  • BLS (AHA required)
  • ACLS and NRP required
  • Strong critical thinking, assessment, and patient advocacy skills
  • Ability to remain calm and effective in urgent or emergent situations


Contract Details

  • Assignment Length: 13 weeks
  • Schedule: 3×12-hour shifts per week
  • Shifts Available: Days and Nights
  • Employment Type: Contract (not a permanent full-time role)
  • Travel nurses welcome – travel packages available for qualified candidates


Numbers & Facts

LocationNewark, NJ
Salary$2,500–$2,700 Per Week

Skills

  • Acute Careunmatched
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
  • Anesthesiologyunmatched
  • Clinical Competencyunmatched
  • Clinical Nursingunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Hospitalunmatched
  • Infection Controlunmatched
  • Maternal-Fetal Medicineunmatched
  • Medication Administrationunmatched
  • Neonatologyunmatched
  • Nursingunmatched
  • Obstetrics and Gynecologyunmatched
  • Patient Assessmentunmatched
  • Patient Careunmatched
  • Patient Educationunmatched
  • Patient Safetyunmatched
  • Perinatal Nursingunmatched
  • Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched

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