L&D RN in Puyallup, Washington

Join our team as a Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse in Puyallup, Washington, for a 13-week contract that offers a rewarding opportunity to work in a Level III Trauma Center with 375 licensed beds. You'll be providing expert nursing care during active labor and postpartum, managing both antepartum and labor patients with a focus on fetal monitoring, epidurals, and couplet care. The role involves rotating weekends and 12-hour day shifts, giving you a chance to immerse yourself in a busy, supportive environment that truly values your skills. This assignment is distinguished by its focus on high-risk deliveries, a busy Mother/Baby unit, and a collaborative team that supports your professional growth. Whether you're an experienced traveler or trying it out for the first time, this role welcomes your expertise in delivering exceptional maternal care.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year in Washington is typically mild and pleasant, with cool mornings and comfortably warm afternoons. Expect a mix of sunshine and occasional gentle rain, ideal for outdoor activities after work or on weekends.

Fun Things To Do:

• Pacific Lutheran University Forest Reserve - Enjoy peaceful walks and scenic views in this expansive natural reserve, perfect for a relaxing day outdoors.
• Mount Rainier Day Trip - Take a scenic drive to see one of the most iconic landmarks in the region, with opportunities for short hikes and photography.
• Chihuly Garden and Glass - Explore stunning glass art installations in nearby Seattle, a visual treat for art lovers.
• Puget Sound Ferry Ride - Experience a scenic ferry trip across the Puget Sound, offering breathtaking views of the water and surrounding mountains.
• Fidalgo Island & Deception Pass State Park - A perfect day trip destination for hiking, sightseeing, and enjoying nature's beauty at Deception Pass Bridge.

Job Specifics:

Location: Puyallup, WA
Shift: 12-hour days, rotating weekends
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours: 36 hours per week