Travel
Labor & Delivery
Bakersfield, CA
Labor & Delivery RN — Night Shift | Bakersfield, CA
This 13-week travel contract places you in a Labor & Delivery unit providing coordinated, high-acuity nursing care to obstetric and neonatal patients. The role involves assessing, planning, and implementing individualized care plans while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe, patient-centered outcomes.
Shift Details
- Night shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
- 36–48 hours per week guaranteed (36 hours guaranteed)
- Floating required to a sister facility within the network as needed
Clinical Scope
- Antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum patient management
- Fetal heart rate monitoring and interpretation
- Neonatal resuscitation support
- Discharge planning and patient/family education
- Supervision and delegation to supporting nursing staff
Required Certifications & Licensure
- Active RN license (California or compact)
- BLS (AHA)
- ACLS (AHA or ARC)
- Fetal Heart Monitoring (FHM)
- NRP (AHA) or equivalent (ARC-NALS)
Preferred Qualifications
- BSN preferred
- Minimum 2 years of recent L&D experience
- Familiarity with electronic health record documentation strongly preferred
Contract Details
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Start date: November 16, 2026
- Location: Bakersfield, CA