Travel Labor and Delivery RN - $2,333 per week

Lifepoint Health®; Carthage (TN); On-site; USD 57,962 - 82,552; Full time

Job summary

Lifepoint Health® in Carthage, Tennessee, is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Labor and Delivery unit. The role involves caring for maternity women and newborns, requiring certifications in ACLS, BLS, and NRP, along with at least one year of experience in Labor and Delivery.

The position includes rotating weekend shifts and weekly orientation starts. Offering a local rate of $51, this role supports a patient ratio of 1:2 and utilizes Meditech as the EHR.

Qualifications

• Certifications required prior to start: ACLS, AWHONN, BLS, NRP.
• 1+ years of Labor and Delivery experience.
• Certification to work as an RN in Tennessee required.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for maternity women and newborns in Labor and Delivery.
• Monitor fetal health and support during labor.
• Rotate weekend shifts every other weekend.

Skills

ACLS

BLS

NRP

Labor and Delivery experience

Fetal monitoring

Education

Tennessee RN Certification

Tools

Meditech

Job description

Position Overview

• Role: RN
• Specialty: Labor and Delivery
• Number of Openings: 1
• Patient Population: Maternity women and newborns
• Common Diagnosis/Treatment: Labor
• Personality Fit: Positive attitude, cooperative, possesses initiative
• Dress Code: Scrub Color: Any; Unacceptable attire: Casual, Other facility apparel

Job Requirements

• Certifications required prior to start: ACLS, AWHONN, BLS, NRP
• Certification/Licensure required to work as an RN in Tennessee
• Years of experience in specialty: 1+
• Must have Labor and Delivery experience
• Float Requirements: As Needed

Skills and Experience

• Must Have Skills/Experience: ACLS, BLS, NRP, Labor and Delivery experience, fetal monitoring
• Preferred Skillset/Experience: PALS, Centricity and Meditech experience (not a must), Couplet care

Schedule Information

• Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36
• Weekend Hours: Every other weekend rotates/As Needed
• Call Requirements: 3 (12‑hour shifts per 4‑week schedule)

Unit Specific Information

• Unit: Labor and Delivery/Nursery/Postpartum
• Facility Department/Cost Center: 468170701 - Labor and Delivery
• Number of Beds: 2 labor beds and 3 postpartum beds
• Patient Ratios: 1:2
• EHR: Meditech
• Float Requirements: As Needed

Orientation & Compensation

• Orientation is weekly, on Mondays
• Local Rate: $51; Candidates must be 60 miles or greater to be considered Travel

State Specific Checks

• All Clinical Staff must be checked against the Tennessee Abuse Registry prior to assignment start date; results required prior to start

Facility

• Unit Profile: Highpoint Health-Riverview with Ascension St Thomas