Travel Nurse RN - Labor & Delivery in Lafayette, IN

Registered Nurse (RN) | Labor & Delivery
Location: Lafayette, IN
Agency: Malone Healthcare
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: 3 days x 12 hours
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job ID: 903312

Job Title


Registered Nurse - Labor and Delivery

Location


Lafayette, IN | Short-Term Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type


Contract | Nights | 3×12-Hour Shifts (6:00 PM - 6:30 AM)

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to labor and delivery patients including active labor, induction, scheduled and unscheduled C-sections, C-sections with salpingectomy, SROM, PPROM, hypertension, preeclampsia, and antenatal patients
• Perform triage assessments and manage triage patients as assigned
• Operate and monitor equipment including CADD epidural pumps, Alaris IV pumps, Phillips monitoring (wired and wireless), Draeger Radiant warmers, Hillrom labor beds, vein light, and V-scan
• Utilize birthing and peanut balls and Periwatch monitoring systems as part of patient care
• Follow AWHONN staffing guidelines; expected patient ratios are 1:1 for active labor, 1:2 for non-active labor, and up to 1:3 for triage or antepartum patients
• Float within the Maternal Child Health (MCH) unit or to affiliate locations as needed; floating is required of all travelers

• Active, unencumbered Indiana RN license - must be in hand prior to start date (pending licenses not accepted at time of submission)
• Required certifications (must be in hand at time of submission): BLS, ACLS, NRP, FHM
• Minimum 2 years of Labor and Delivery RN experience (first-time travelers accepted)
• Charting experience with Cerner
• Must be willing and able to work 2 out of 3 major holidays
• Must not be an Indiana resident to be eligible - local Indiana residents are not accepted for this position

• Charge nurse experience in a Labor and Delivery setting
• Familiarity with Periwatch and/or Vigilance monitoring systems
• Experience with high-acuity obstetric conditions including preeclampsia and PPROM

• Work in a short-term acute care facility that follows AWHONN staffing guidelines, supporting a structured and patient-focused care environment
• Free on-site parking available for staff