RN: L&D

Job Description:

Join us for a rewarding 15-week travel nursing opportunity in Puyallup, WA, where you’ll work as an experienced Labor & Delivery nurse in a Level III Trauma Center. This role involves providing specialized care during active labor and postpartum, with shifts of 12 hours overnight. You’ll be a key part of a dedicated team managing approximately 200 deliveries each month, handling antepartum and postpartum patients, fetal monitoring, and epidurals - all while enjoying a mix of clinical responsibilities in a vibrant hospital setting that offers a balance of intensity and fulfillment. This assignment isn’t just about the work; it’s about experiencing a new city and its welcoming community firsthand, with plenty of opportunities to immerse yourself in local culture.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year is typically mild and crisp. Expect cool mornings and evenings with comfortable daytime temperatures - ideal for exploring, outdoor activities, or simply enjoying the scenic views that surround this Pacific Northwest location.

Fun Things To Do:

• Scenic Hikes: Visit nearby parks and trails for breathtaking views of the Puget Sound and lush forests.
• Day Trip to Mount Rainier: A short drive to explore the stunning landscapes and hiking trails around this iconic mountain.
• Pike Place Market: Experience fresh seafood, artisanal foods, and lively street performances in Seattle.
• Whale Watching Tours: Embark on a boat trip to see orcas and other marine wildlife.
• Visit Tacoma’s Museums: Explore local art, history, and science at the Museum of Glass and the Tacoma Art Museum.

Job Specifics:

Location: Puyallup, WA

Shift: 12-hour nights

Duration: 15 weeks

Schedule: Every other weekend rotation, no on-call required, scheduled in 3-week cycles

Hours per week: 36 hours