Registered Nurse / Labor And Delivery Department

Job Summary:
The Labor and Delivery specialty nurse is needed at a healthcare provider in Washington, District of Columbia. This full-time night shift position involves caring for females of childbearing years, pregnant patients at 17 weeks gestation or more, and managing labor and delivery processes. The role includes routine activities such as admissions, discharges, transfers, pre-operative care, and deliveries (both vaginal and cesarean). The nurse will utilize fetal monitoring equipment and electronic documentation systems.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Night shift, 12 hours per day, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of District of Columbia, at least 2 years of Labor and Delivery (L&D) experience, current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications, neonatal resuscitation program (NRP) certification, and intermediate electronic fetal monitoring (AWHONN). Experience with Cerner electronic health records is also required. Candidates must reside within 50 miles of the facility and be available for a 3 x 12-hour rotation.
• Additional Information: The clinical activity focuses on caring for pregnant women, including scheduled procedures like cesarean sections, external cephalic versions, and cerclage (when applicable). Equipment used includes fetal monitors and documentation in Cerner and Fetalink systems.

Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

Other

As one of the leading suppliers of travel healthcare professionals and a Best of Staffing® Talent Award winner, Cross Country Nurses offers thousands of opportunities for healthcare professionals across the country. We have relationships with more than 2,500 healthcare facilities nationwide and offer excellent compensation and one of the most comprehensive benefits packages in the industry. Have the freedom to decide where you want to work and take your career where you want it to go when you travel with us.