Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery - $2,268 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Paducah, Kentucky. Job Description & Requirements

Specialty:

Labor and Delivery Discipline:

RN Start Date:

ASAP Duration:

13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift:

12 hours Employment Type:

Travel Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (L&D RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Paducah, Kentucky Advance your nursing career with a travel Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (L&D RN) assignment in Paducah, KY 42003. Join our healthcare team and deliver expert maternal and newborn care in a supportive hospital environment. Paducah, Kentucky is a top destination for travel nursing jobs, offering scenic riverfront views and a welcoming community.

Travel Nursing Job Details

Job Title:

Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (L&D RN)

Location:

Paducah, Kentucky 42003

Employment Type:

Travel Nursing Assignment

Unit:

Labor & Delivery (L&D)

Shift:

12 Hour Nights

Hours per Week:

36

Assignment Duration:

13 weeks (Start: 10/6/2025 – End: 1/3/2026)

Number of Positions:

2

Call:

2 call shifts every 6 weeks

Average Deliveries:

700-800 per year

Patient Ratios:

1:1 or 1:2, acuity dependent

Estimated Weekly Salary Range:

$1780 - $1910

Registered Nurse Qualifications

Active RN license in Kentucky or compact state (required)

Minimum 1 year of recent Labor & Delivery nursing experience (required)

Strong L&D and LDRP experience preferred

ACLS, BLS, and NRP certifications (required or must obtain within 6 months of hire)

AWHONN certification preferred

Ability to circulate during deliveries

EKG exam required

Electronic Fetal Monitoring Certification preferred

Recent OB, ED, or critical care nursing experience preferred

Labor & Delivery RN Responsibilities

Deliver, coordinate, and evaluate nursing care for laboring mothers and newborns

Perform initial and ongoing patient assessments and develop individualized care plans

Administer medications and interventions safely and accurately

Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams for optimal maternal and neonatal outcomes

Educate patients and families on labor, delivery, postpartum, and newborn care

Support breastfeeding and discharge planning

Perform electronic fetal monitoring and vaginal exams

Participate in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives

Model cultural sensitivity and inclusion in patient care

Respond effectively in emergency situations

Ready to take the next step in your nursing career?

Apply now

for this Labor & Delivery RN travel nursing job in Paducah, Kentucky and join our dedicated healthcare team!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision About GHR

With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us: Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. GHR Healthcare Job ID #409705. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: L&D About GHR Healthcare

For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.