
RN - Obstetrics, Labor and Delivery, Post Partum in Waimea, HI
Job Description
Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) Obstetrics (Labor & Delivery / Postpartum / Nursery)
Job Type: Contract
Position Urgency: Quick Start
Overview:
We are urgently seeking an experienced Obstetrics Registered Nurse (RN) to support a 5-bed OB unit providing comprehensive maternal and newborn care. This role requires a highly skilled nurse who is competent across Antepartum, Labor & Delivery, Postpartum, Nursery, and Outpatient OB services. Candidates must meet all experience and scheduling requirements to be considered.
Unit Scope:
• Antepartum
• Labor & Delivery
• Postpartum
• Nursery
• Outpatient testing
Schedule Requirements:
• Must be flexible and able to work any shift, with preference for nights
• Required to work 80 hours every 2 weeks (no exceptions)
• Holiday coverage required
Responsibilities:
• Provide care to antepartum, intrapartum, postpartum, and high-risk OB patients
• Manage laboring patients including VBAC, GDM, PIH, PROM, PTL, placenta previa, cord prolapse, and abruption
• Monitor and interpret fetal heart rate tracings and communicate findings to providers
• Administer and titrate medications including Pitocin, Magnesium Sulfate, and insulin drips
• Assist with epidurals and intrathecal anesthesia
• Support vaginal deliveries and C-sections, including newborn care and recovery
• Perform newborn assessments, APGAR scoring, PKU collection, phototherapy, and resuscitation when needed
• Start adult and neonatal IVs, perform accu-checks, and assist with circumcisions
• Utilize IUPC, internal scalp electrodes, amnioinfusion, Cytotec, and assist with external cephalic versions
• Float to other departments as needed based on census
Equipment & Technology:
• Avalon fetal monitoring system
• Pyxis medication dispensing system
• Infant warmers and neonatal respiratory equipment
• Phototherapy beds and overhead units
• Adult and neonatal crash carts
• Vital signs monitoring equipment
• Paper charting environment
Requirements:
• Active Hawaii RN license (must be active by start of assignment)
• Minimum of 2 years recent experience in:
• Labor & Delivery
• Postpartum (Couplet Care)
• Nursery
• Ability to independently manage high-risk OB and neonatal patients
• Willingness to float and work varied shifts
Required Certifications:
• BLS
• ACLS
• NRP
• STABLE
• Fetal Monitoring (FM) certification
Dress Code:
• Standard nursing scrubs
Specialty:
• Nursing
Sub-Specialties:
• Labor & Delivery
• Obstetrics
• Postpartum
• Antepartum
• Nursery
Additional Information:
• Holiday coverage required
• Pre-employment and compliance requirements must be completed prior to start
Job Details
Medical Speciality
Labor & DeliveryOb/Gyn
Employment Type
PRN
Required License
RN (Registered Nurse)
Work Setting
Hospital
About Travel Care Hawaii
Travel Care Hawaii is a healthcare staffing company providing travel nurses, local RNs, and CNAs to hospitals and skilled nursing facilities across Hawaii. They offer a streamlined onboarding process to quickly place qualified professionals where needed, maintaining high care standards. The company delivers workforce solutions to healthcare facilities and a comfortable travel experience for caregivers.