Registered Nurse - Labor and Delivery
Location: Warwick, RI
Start Date: 01-03-2026
End Date: 05-30-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Nights, 36 hours/week (night shift). Exact start/end times and weekly days to be confirmed by the facility; typically scheduled as three 12-hour nights per week for a 36-hour assignment.
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $81 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional, patient-centered nursing care to laboring mothers and newborns in the L&D setting
- Perform comprehensive assessments and monitor maternal and fetal status using EPIC and monitoring technology
- Initiate timely interventions and escalate care for emergent maternal or fetal concerns
- Collaborate with obstetricians, anesthesiologists, neonatology, and multidisciplinary teams to optimize outcomes
- Document care thoroughly and accurately in EPIC and complete required CNE competency exams and checklists
- Maintain certification and participate in ongoing skills validation, including EKG and specialty competency testing
- Support families with education, comfort measures, and compassionate communication through labor and delivery
Qualifications
- Graduation from an accredited nursing program (required)
- Minimum 2 years of job-related nursing experience (per job requirements)
- Active Rhode Island RN license (must be valid and maintained)
- Current BLS required; NRP and ACLS required for Labor & Delivery
- Electronic Fetal Monitoring (EFM) certification preferred
- EPIC experience required/mandatory
- Successful completion of required CNE skills checklist and competency exams
Education
- Graduation from an accredited nursing program (Associate Degree in Nursing or BSN acceptable per job requirements)
Knowledge & Skills
- Skilled in labor and delivery nursing and patient-centered maternal care
- Proficient with EPIC for documentation and order workflows
- Competent in fetal monitoring and interpreting EFM strips (EFM certification preferred)
- Basic EKG interpretation skills and cardiac monitoring awareness
- Strong clinical judgment, critical thinking, and the ability to act quickly in emergent situations
- Clear communication and teamwork within multidisciplinary care teams
- Familiarity with hospital policies, infection control, and required health screenings/vaccinations
Benefits
- Supportive team culture that values your skills and wellbeing
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep you compliant and confident
- Paid time to complete required competencies and training (CNE checklist and specialty exams supported)
- Travel support and local housing guidance for long-term assignments
- Comprehensive onboarding with EPIC training and site-specific orientation
- Professional development opportunities and access to specialty certifications
- Flexible scheduling options to help you balance life and work
- A workplace that prioritizes patient-centered care and teamwork
Travel Perks: Explore Warwick, RI
Warwick sits on Narragansett Bay, so you can enjoy waterfront parks like Goddard Memorial State Park and Oakland Beach for evening strolls after your shift. You’re minutes from T.F. Green Airport for easy travel, a short drive to Providence for dining, arts and the famous WaterFire events, and an easy trip to Newport’s mansions and coastal scenery on your days off. Seafood shacks, sailing, coastal trails, and nearby historic towns make this a great place to explore between shifts.
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Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Labor and Delivery? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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