RN Labor and Delivery

Registered Nurse (RN) Labor & Delivery (L&D)

Location: Augusta, GA
Pay Rate: $45 $50/hour W-2, based on experience
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: Days | 7:00 AM 7:00 PM

Job Description

Avacend Health is seeking compassionate and dedicated Labor & Delivery Registered Nurses (RNs) for a 13-week contract opportunity with a leading healthcare system in Augusta, GA. This is a great opportunity for nurses who enjoy providing hands-on patient care, supporting mothers and newborns, and working alongside an experienced healthcare team.

The RN will provide safe, high-quality nursing care throughout the labor and delivery process while ensuring patients and their families feel supported, informed, and comfortable.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to mothers throughout labor, delivery, and recovery.

• Assess and monitor maternal and fetal conditions, recognizing and responding to changes.

• Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders.

• Develop and implement individualized patient care plans.

• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure safe patient outcomes.

• Educate and support patients and families throughout the childbirth experience.

• Maintain accurate patient documentation and follow hospital safety standards.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Active Georgia RN license or multistate compact RN license.

• Associate Degree or Diploma in Nursing required; BSN preferred.

• 1 year of Labor & Delivery nursing experience preferred.

• BLS certification required.

• NRP certification required, with provisional options within 180 days as permitted.

• ACLS certification required, with provisional options within 180 days as permitted.

• Strong clinical assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills.

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced hospital environment.