Obstetric Registered Nurse Night Shift - Travel RN

Job Title: Registered Nurse – Obstetrics (Night Shift)

Location: Healthcare Facilities Across NJ, NY & Upstate NY
Shift: Night Shift

Job Summary:

The Obstetric Registered Nurse (RN) provides high-quality, patient-centered care to expectant mothers throughout pregnancy, labor, and postpartum recovery during night shifts. The RN manages routine and high-risk deliveries and supports neonatal care.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor maternal and fetal well-being, identifying any complications.
• Administer labor-inducing medications and pain management interventions.
• Assist in vaginal and cesarean deliveries.
• Provide postpartum care, including hemorrhage monitoring and newborn assessments.
• Offer patient education on recovery, breastfeeding, and newborn care.
• Respond rapidly to obstetric emergencies such as placental abruption or eclampsia.
• Ensure proper documentation in electronic medical records (EMR).
• Work closely with OB/GYN teams, midwives, and neonatal specialists.
• Maintain a sterile and safe birthing environment.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Minimum of 2 years of RN experience in Obstetrics or Labor & Delivery in an acute care hospital.
• Strong critical thinking skills to manage high-risk deliveries and obstetric emergencies.

Education & Licensure:

• Required Education: Associate Degree in Nursing (ASN).
• Preferred Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).

Required Certifications & Licensure:

• Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association (AHA)
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) – AHA
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) – AHA
• Electronic Fetal Monitoring (EFM) Certification – Preferred
• New Jersey State Professional Registered Nurse license or multi-state compact license

Work Schedule:

• Hours: 36 hours per week (3 x 12-hour shifts)
• Duration: 13 Weeks
• Shift Availability: Night Shift
• Requirements: Every other weekend, holiday shifts required, no on-call

Languages:

• English (Speak, Read, Write)