Travel Nurse RN - Labor & Delivery in Baton Rouge, LA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Labor & Delivery
Location: Baton Rouge, LA
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Labor/Delivery RN in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70816!

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Labor and Delivery

Location

Baton Rouge, LA

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | 3x12-Hour Shifts (6:30 PM – 7:00 AM)

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to labor and delivery patients including those presenting with labor, pre-eclampsia, PPROM, and OB ED conditions
• Serve as C-section circulator as assigned
• Perform initial newborn care following delivery
• Operate specialized equipment including birthing tubs
• Maintain a 1:2 patient ratio in accordance with unit standards
• Respond to emergency events as directed by unit management, which may include remaining on-site or serving on a relief team during declared emergencies

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license – Compact or Louisiana license required and must be in hand at time of submittal
• Minimum 2 years of experience in Labor and Delivery
• Required certifications: ACLS, AWHONN Beginner, AWHONN Intermediate, BLS, FHM, and NRP
• AHA-issued certifications required
• Must reside more than 65 miles from the facility (as reflected on driver's license)
• Current NURSYS report required and must be dated within 4 weeks of submission

Preferred Experience / Skills

• AWHONN Advanced certification
• Prior travel nursing experience in a Labor and Delivery setting

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a high-acuity Labor and Delivery unit with a structured orientation program held five days a week, including billable orientation modules
• Gain experience with a full spectrum of OB patient diagnoses and specialized procedures in a well-supported clinical environment

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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