Travel L&D RN

GHR Healthcare - PH Division is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Smyrna, Tennessee.

• Specialty:
  Labor and Delivery
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  ASAP
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Travel Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (L&D RN) – Smyrna, TN 37167 | Nights | 13-Week Travel Contract

Travel Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (L&D RN) – 13-week night travel assignment in Smyrna, TN (Nashville area). Join an award-winning Women’s Services team and deliver high-quality perinatal care as a travel nurse in Tennessee.

Be part of a patient-centered Labor & Delivery unit at a modern hospital recognized as an HCA Unit of Distinction and a TIPQC Pilot Hospital for NTSV and Team Birth. This travel nurse L&D opportunity in Smyrna, TN (zip code 37167) offers the chance to work with a collaborative team, including midwives, CRNAs, OBGYNs, and 24/7 NNP/Level 2 NICU support. Ideal for experienced labor and delivery nurses and perinatal nurses seeking Tennessee nursing jobs near Nashville.

• Location: Smyrna, TN 37167 (Nashville‑area healthcare job)
• Unit: Women’s Services – Labor & Delivery
• Assignment Type: Travel Contract (Travel Nurse)
• Start Date: March 9, 2026
• End Date: June 8, 2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM (12-hour nights)
• Hours per Week: 36
• Weekend Requirement: 4 weekend shifts per month

• Active RN license (Tennessee RN or compact state RN license) — required for Tennessee nursing jobs
• Minimum 1 year of recent Labor & Delivery RN experience (labor & delivery nurse, perinatal/OB nurse)
• Certifications:
  
  BLS, ACLS, NRP, and Fetal Monitoring (electronic fetal monitoring)
• Strong commitment to high‑quality, patient‑centered maternity care and promoting vaginal birth when appropriate
• Advanced skills such as Spinning Babies and STABLE are helpful but not required
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and patient advocacy skills
• Experience with Meditech and CPN documentation preferred
• Previous travel nurse experience is a plus

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to laboring patients in a 9‑bed L&D unit with 3 swing rooms, 2 ORs, and a 3‑bed OBED
• Circulate in the OR and assist with cesarean deliveries and procedures such as IUPC, FSE placement, MgSO4 administration, postpartum hemorrhage management (JADA system), and nitrous oxide use
• Perform fetal monitoring and intervene per protocol to optimize maternal/fetal outcomes
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members including midwives, CRNAs, and in‑house OBGYNs (24/7)
• Document patient care using CPN and Meditech systems and maintain high‑quality charting
• Float to mother/baby or other departments as needed to support patient flow and couplet care
• Promote breastfeeding and couplet care; support use of donor milk when indicated
• Contribute to maintaining patient experience scores above 75%
• Adhere to hospital dress code: hot pink and black (preferably hot pink tops)

• Work with an innovative Women’s Services team in a recognized hospital focused on safe, family‑centered births
• Gain experience in a busy L&D unit with robust multidisciplinary support and a Level 2 NICU
• Explore Smyrna, TN — a welcoming community with excellent schools and easy access to Nashville’s cultural attractions
• Competitive travel nurse pay: estimated weekly salary range $1570‑$1650 per week

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

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Planet Healthcare Job . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: L&D

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