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Labor & Delivery
Templeton, CA
Labor & Delivery RN | Nights | Templeton, CA | 13-Week Contract
This Labor & Delivery position is based at a community hospital in Templeton, CA — a charming Central Coast town with easy access to wine country, hiking trails, and beaches along Cambria and Morro Bay just minutes away.
Unit Overview
The facility operates an LDRP model with a Baby Friendly designation and an on-site Level 1 newborn nursery (no NICU). RNs must be confident in maternal and neonatal stabilization when higher-acuity situations arise. OR scrub experience is a plus and welcomed.
Shift & Schedule
- Night shift: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
- 36 or 48 hours per week, rotating shifts
- No call required
- Note: May begin on day shift temporarily while internal staffing transitions are completed
Contract Details
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Start date: November 9, 2026
- Guaranteed hours: 48/week
Clinical Responsibilities
- Antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum patient assessment and care
- Fetal and maternal monitoring; management of abnormal findings
- Epidural catheter assistance and monitoring
- Management of perinatal emergencies: crash C-sections, shoulder dystocia, precipitous delivery
- C-section circulating
- Patient and family education throughout the perinatal period
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of recent Labor & Delivery experience
- Active RN license (CA or compact)
- BLS, ACLS, NRP (all required)
- AWHONN Advanced Fetal Monitoring (required)
- Associate's Degree in Nursing required; BSN preferred