GHR Healthcare
Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (RN) - Locum Tenens Travel Nursing Job in Portage, Wisconsin
Advance your nursing career as a Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (RN) in Portage, WI! This locum tenens travel nursing opportunity places you in a supportive, community-focused critical access hospital, where you can make a real difference in maternal and newborn care. Enjoy the scenic beauty and welcoming atmosphere of Portage, Wisconsin, while gaining valuable OB nursing experience in a top-rated healthcare job.
Labor & Delivery RN Job Details - Portage, WI
- Location: Portage, Wisconsin 53901 (Wisconsin nursing jobs)
- Facility: OB/LD Unit at a critical access hospital
- Assignment Type: Locum tenens, travel nurse contract
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks
- Start Date: September 29, 2025
- End Date: December 27, 2025
- Shifts: 12-hour night shifts (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM)
- Hours per Week: 36 guaranteed hours
- Weekend/Holiday: 2 weekends per month, holiday rotations required
- Unit Details: 2 labor rooms, 6 postpartum beds, Level 1 maternity/nursery, post-op GYN patients
- Average Monthly Deliveries: Approximately 10
- Estimated Weekly Salary: $2310 - $2470 per week
- Active Wisconsin RN license (Registered Nurse)
- Associate Degree or Certificate in Nursing required; BSN preferred
- BLS (Basic Life Support) and Advanced NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certifications required
- EPIC electronic health record (EHR) charting experience required
- Minimum 2 years of OB nursing experience with proven Labor & Delivery competency
- At least 1 prior travel nurse assignment required
- Critical access hospital experience highly preferred
- AWHONN (Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses) and PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certifications preferred
- Deliver comprehensive nursing care for laboring mothers, postpartum patients, and newborns
- Float as needed to Med/Surg, ER, or ICU for clinical support tasks (vital signs, patient history, answering call lights)
- Collaborate with a small, close-knit healthcare team to ensure safe and effective patient care
- Adhere to AWHONN nurse-to-patient ratio guidelines for optimal patient safety
- Participate in required holiday and weekend rotations
- Demonstrate resilience, adaptability, and strong teamwork skills in a fast-paced hospital environment
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation using EPIC EHR system
- Assist with daily unit tasks, restocking supplies, and maintaining a clean, organized work environment
Apply now to join our healthcare team as a Labor & Delivery RN in Portage, Wisconsin, and take the next step in your travel nursing career!
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
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