RN: L&D

Job Description:

This Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse position offers an engaging opportunity to work in a busy maternity unit with a diverse case load, from low-risk pregnancies to high-risk maternal-fetal medicine. The role involves clinical review, assisting with deliveries, and providing patient monitoring during night shifts. You may also gain experience in Mother/Baby units and float to NICU (feeders/grower) as needed. This assignment is set in a beautifully situated hospital where your night shifts will run from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, totaling 36 hours per week over 13 weeks, with every other holiday and weekend off. A VA license pending is acceptable to submit, and the facility allows up to 40 hours for time off. Expect to be part of a team managing approximately 2000 deliveries annually in private labor and triage rooms. Your skills will be vital in supporting both low-risk and high-risk pregnancies, working alongside certified nurse midwives, and gaining comprehensive obstetric experience.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year is generally mild, with comfortable daytime temperatures and crisp evenings. It’s a pleasant season for outdoor activities, with clear skies and moderate humidity contributing to an inviting atmosphere. Expect a mix of warm days and cooler nights, ideal for exploring during your days off.

Fun Things To Do:

• City Historic Walking Tour: Discover Charlottesville’s rich history and beautiful architecture.
• Wine Tasting in Virginia Wine Country: Enjoy local vineyards and scenic countryside just outside the city.
• Monticello Day Trip: Tour Thomas Jefferson’s historic estate, about 20 miles away.
• Shenandoah National Park: Spend a day hiking or drives through scenic mountain vistas approximately 70 miles from Charlottesville.
• Blue Ridge Parkway: Take a leisurely drive along this iconic scenic route with breathtaking views, accessible within a short drive from the city.

Job Specifics:

Location: Charlottesville, Virginia

Shift: 12-hour nights, from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM

Duration: 13 weeks

Hours per week: 36 hours