Labor & Delivery Unit - Travel Registered Nurse

Trusted Health

Merced, CA Posted 7/31/2025 Full Time

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.

Experience:

• 24 months of role experience is required with some in the last 12 months.

• 24 months of Labor & Delivery Unit experience is required with some in the last 24 months.

• Experience with Cerner is preferred from any number of months.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have a California license (required for submission).

• This role may require floating to additional units and locations

• Local & travel allowed. Candidates living <50 miles from facility will be processed as local.

• COVID vaccination required after submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted.

• COVID booster required after submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted.

• Flu vaccination required after submission. Religious, medical, and personal declinations accepted.

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

An interview may not be available prior to offer.

Guaranteed Hours 36

2 weekends per 4 weeks, 2 out of 3 major holidays

Call: Not required, but will be opportunity

Floating: to Post partum

Beds: 9 plus 7 triage beds

Ratios: Try to follow AWHONN; 1 to 2 if mag patient

Common diagnosis / Types of patients: Must be able circulate c-sections, will generally transfer out high risk, epidural rate is not as high as many other hospitals, high Hispanic population would love if bilingual, very diverse population, there is a satellite NICU that is a level 2 and is physically located in the hospital but not part of the hospital–they will attend deliveries as needed; antepartum patients (Mag etc)

Nurses must have strong IV skills

Additional Notes: Really like baby friendly experience; also run a baby nurse that helps w/ baby care ; need strong, experienced nurses that are willing to teach and educate newer nurses; it is the expectation that the nurses adhere to the baby friendly and golden hour rules (many times the nurses bathe the baby in postpartum); hourly rounds required; bedside report and documentation required; no circumcisions done here

Additional Questions: Must be comfortable using evidence based algorithms (the travelers will meet with the perinatal safety officer)

***MyJourney modules will be assigned during orientation, not prior to assignment

Scrub Color: Provided by hospital

Facility holidays: 12/25/2025, 01/01/2025, 11/27/2025. Number of holidays allowed off: 1. Start assignment restriction: 14 days

1 reference from last 3 years (Any reference type) - required for submission

1 reference from last 12 months (Manager/Supervisor reference type) - required for submission

Driver’s license required for submission

Certifications:

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)

• NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program)

• Advanced AWHONN FHM (Advanced Fetal Heart Monitoring)

• Intermediate AWHONN FHM (Intermediate Fetal Heart Monitoring)

  • Skills Checklist: Yes
  • References: Yes
  • License Type: registered
  • License State: CA
  • Certifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Intermediate Fetal Heart Monitoring, Advanced Fetal Heart Monitoring, Neonatal Resuscitation Program, Basic Life Support

Job Details

  • Job Type: Travel
  • Nurse/Patient: – –
  • Shift Type: Night
  • Contract Date: 2025-07-28
  • Expected Length: 13 weeks
  • Hours per Shift: 12
  • Shifts per Week: 3
JOB LOCATION:
Merced, CA 95340

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