Travel Nurse RN - Labor & Delivery in Frankfort, KY

Job Title

Travel RN – Labor & Delivery (Night Shift)

Location

Frankfort, Kentucky

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | 13 Weeks | Nights, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM | Every other weekend required (Friday and Saturday nights)

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to Labor & Delivery patients in a 7-bed L&D unit with an associated Mother/Baby unit and Level 2 NICU/Newborn Nursery
• Manage and assist with vaginal deliveries, cesarean sections, and induction of labor (Cook catheter, Cervidil, oxytocin)
• Circulate for cesarean sections as required
• Perform IV insertion, lab draws, sterile vaginal exams, foley catheter placement, and epidural assistance
• Operate unit equipment including Alaris pumps, Corometrics 250 series Fetal Monitor, Monica monitor, and Ranger fluid warmer
• Document patient care accurately using Meditech Expanse and Centricity Perinatal (CPN) EMR systems

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of Labor & Delivery experience in a hospital setting
• Must be able to circulate for cesarean sections
• Active Kentucky RN license or Compact license valid in Kentucky (required at time of submission)
• Current BLS, ACLS, NRP, and AWHONN certifications required

Preferred Experience / Skills

• 5 or more years of Labor & Delivery experience
• Experience with IUFD management and high-acuity obstetric patients
• Familiarity with Meditech Expanse and/or Centricity Perinatal documentation systems

Why Join Us

• Work within a collaborative, team-oriented L&D unit with scrubs provided for infant security compliance
• Gain valuable travel nursing experience in a well-staffed unit with defined patient ratios and consistent scheduling