Job Title: Labor & Delivery Travel Nurse
Location: University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS), Baltimore, MD
Position Type: Travel Assignment
Duration: [Insert Duration, e.g., 13 Weeks]
Shift: [Specify Shift, e.g., Days, Nights, Rotating]
Are You Ready to Make a Difference?
Join the incredible team at the University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) as a Labor & Delivery Travel Nurse! If you have a passion for bringing new life into the world and providing outstanding care to families during one of the most pivotal moments of their lives, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for. Our renowned medical system is looking for dedicated professionals who thrive in fast-paced environments, and we're excited to have you on board!
What You'll Do:
- Comprehensive Care: Provide exceptional nursing care to expecting mothers throughout the labor and delivery process, ensuring a safe and positive experience for both mother and baby.
- Assessment and Monitoring: Conduct thorough assessments of maternal and fetal health, monitor vital signs, and interpret fetal heart tracings to detect any complications.
- Collaboration: Work closely with obstetricians, midwives, and surgical teams to develop and implement individualized birth plans tailored to each mother's needs.
- Patient Education: Guide and educate patients and their families on childbirth processes, pain management options, and postpartum care to ensure they feel empowered and informed.
- Emotional Support: Provide compassionate emotional support to mothers and their families, helping them navigate the joys and challenges of childbirth with confidence.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely documentation in electronic health records to ensure the highest quality of care.
Why Choose UMMS and Baltimore?
At UMMS, you’ll be part of a collaborative and innovative healthcare environment dedicated to improving maternal health outcomes. Experience the vibrant culture of Baltimore while working in a state-of-the-art facility, all while enjoying the perks of travel nursing. We offer competitive compensation, flexible schedules, and an exciting chance to explore new surroundings while doing what you love!
Apply now and take the next step in your nursing career — where every birth is a celebration!
Requirements
- Licensure: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Maryland or compact state.
- Experience: Minimum of 2 years of Labor & Delivery nursing experience in an acute care setting.
- Certifications: Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications required; Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification preferred.
- Skills: Strong assessment skills, excellent communication abilities, and a compassionate approach to patient care.
- Flexibility: Willingness to adapt to varying workloads and schedules in a dynamic environment.
Benefits
- Competitive pay package, including tax-free stipends for housing and meals.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Travel reimbursement and licensure assistance.
- Access to professional development resources and training.
- Dedicated recruiter support throughout your assignment.
- Pay rate is $45-$55/hour