Postpartum/MB/Couplet Care RN in Salem, Virginia

Join the maternity team at Lewis Gale Medical Center in Salem, VA, for a 13-week travel assignment working 12-hour night shifts. As a vital member of the Labor & Delivery unit, you will support a busy and well-equipped setting, assisting with labor, delivery, cesarean sections, postpartum, and newborn care. This role provides the opportunity to work alongside experienced staff on a floor with 9 LDR beds, 8 postpartum/gyn beds, and dedicated OR suites. You'll experience a lively environment with a focus on high-quality OB care, including active labor management with Pitocin and epidural procedures. The assignment offers a chance to apply your OB expertise in a supportive, energetic team while enjoying a unique chance to witness the full spectrum of obstetric services in a bustling hospital.

Weather:

During this time of year, the weather in Salem tends to be mild with comfortable temperatures, often featuring a pleasant blend of sunny days and cool breezes. It's an ideal season for outdoor activities and exploring the scenic surroundings.

Fun Things To Do:

• Day Trip to Shenandoah National Park – Enjoy scenic drives and hiking among the Blue Ridge Mountains.
• Visit the Luray Caverns – Explore these stunning underground formations just a short drive away.
• Historic Old Town Salem – Stroll through charming streets filled with shops, cafes, and history.
• Picnic at Craney Island Coastal Marsh Preserve – Experience birdwatching and nature walks.
• Explore the Blue Ridge Parkway – Take a scenic drive and enjoy panoramic mountain views.

Job Specifics:

Location: Salem, VA
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours