Labor and Delivery - LD RN - Travel Nurse
Company: Travel Nurse Across America
Location: San Luis Obispo
Posted on: November 4, 2025
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Job Description:
We're looking for Labor and Delivery RNs for an immediate travel
nurse opening in San Luis Obispo, CA. The right RN should have 3
years' recent acute care experience. Read below for more
requirements. L&D Travel Nurses provide care and support for
women before, during and after delivery of a baby. L&D RNs must
ensure that the medical as well as emotional needs of their
patients are met at all times throughout the birthing process. As
an L&D RN, you'll be responsible for assisting physicians when
epidurals or pain medications are administered, episiotomies are
performed, or when the patient requires preparation for a cesarean
delivery. As an L&D Travel Nurse, you should be prepared to
perform the following tasks: Stay with and monitor patient
throughout labor. Monitor contractions and help patients with
breathing techniques. Check cervix periodically to monitor
progression/lack of dilation. Ensure beds are kept clean and dry;
clean up bodily fluids expelled before and after birthing process.
Aid physician with drapes, gloves, gowns, delivery instruments,
etc. Immediate care of newborn. L&D Travel Nurses should be
able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend,
lean and stoop without difficulty. RNs should be able to easily
lift 20 pounds. Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting
of up to 50 pounds at times. Because of the fast-paced environment,
L&D RNs must possess good skills for coping with stress and be
able to relate to people of all ages and backgrounds.
Requirements*: BLS, 3 Years * Additional certifications may be
required before beginning an assignment.
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