Travel Labor and Delivery RN (Registered Nurse) Night Shift

Registered Nurse (RN) | Labor & Delivery
Agency: Fusion Medical Staffing

Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours

Contract Duration: 13 Weeks

TravelNurseSource is working with Fusion Medical Staffing to find a qualified Labor/Delivery RN in Bakersfield, California, 93301!
Travel Labor and Delivery RN
Fusion Medical Staffing
Facility in Bakersfield, California
Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Labor and Delivery RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Bakersfield, California. One years’ recent experience as a Labor and Delivery RN
Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
AWHONN Fetal Monitoring Certification
The Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse provides comprehensive patient care in the obstetric setting. This role encompasses assessing maternal and fetal health, administering treatments, and collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care during labor, delivery, and the immediate postpartum period. The position requires strong clinical skills in obstetrics, critical thinking abilities, excellent communication, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and professional ethics.
Communicate labor and delivery procedures to patients and families, providing reassurance and addressing concerns
Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved obstetric nursing techniques
Prepare equipment and aid physician during labor, delivery, and examination of patients
Provide immediate postpartum care, including assessment and stabilization of mother and newborn
Educate patients and families on postpartum recovery, breastfeeding, and newborn care
Collaborate with obstetricians, anesthesiologists, neonatologists, and other team members to deliver cohesive care
Respond to obstetric emergencies, including preeclampsia, hemorrhage, or fetal distress, using evidence-based protocols
Document patient care, assessments, and interventions accurately in the medical record
Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance maternal and neonatal outcomes
Perform fetal monitoring and interpret results
Assist in cesarean sections and other obstetric procedures
Comply with all regulatory standards, including hospital policies, state laws, and federal guidelines for obstetric nursing care
Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of labor and delivery nursing
The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend
Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate
Highly competitive pay for travel professionals

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
• Life and Short-term disability offered
• Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you — that’s why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Start your rewarding career as a Travel Labor and Delivery RN with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer

About Fusion Medical Staffing
Fusion Medical Staffing provides career opportunities to healthcare professionals by helping medical facilities fill their staffing needs. Fusion staffs a variety of specialties within the nursing and allied healthcare fields. We pride ourselves on our communication skills, accurate job transparency, and traveler-first mentality. Fusion started staffing therapists in 2009, and has since expanded to specialties within the nursing, long-term care, home health, cath lab, laboratory, cardiopulmonary, and radiology fields. We continue to seek out the best talent in the healthcare industry. Our travelers provide the hands that help heal and save patients' lives, and they will continue to fill our client's facilities nationwide. When you put your trust in Fusion, we will help you excel in your career and expand your experience.