Registered Nurse Labor and Delivery
Location: Hickory, NC
Profession: Registered Nurse
Posted: 11/10/2026
Salary: $1890/weekly
Weekly Hours: 36
Shift: Nights
Job Details
Job Title
Registered Nurse – Labor and Delivery
Location
Hickory, NC | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Nights | 3x12-Hour Shifts | 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM | Every Other Weekend Minimum | Overtime may be available after 48 hours, if applicable
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to Labor and Delivery patients, maintaining a 1:2 nurse-to-patient ratio
- Apply Mother/Baby experience to support patients through labor, delivery, and immediate postpartum care
- Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation in accordance with facility standards
- Float within the hospital as needed based on unit demands
- Complete required lab work within 72 hours of contract start
Required Qualifications
- Active and valid RN state license (must be at least pending with a clear ETA)
- Minimum 2 years of Labor and Delivery nursing experience
- Mother/Baby experience required
- BLS certification required (must be via American Heart Association)
- ACLS certification required (must be via American Heart Association)
- NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification required
- Local candidates are welcome and accepted
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Prior travel nursing experience preferred
- Familiarity with Meditech charting (not required)
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work in a structured Labor and Delivery environment with consistent scheduling expectations
- Local candidates are accepted at the same terms, making this an accessible opportunity for area-based nurses as well as travelers
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