Registered Nurse (RN) - Labor & Delivery (L&D)

Temp Registered Nurse (RN) - Labor & Delivery (L&D)

Location: New Lenox, IL

Start Date: September 7, 2026

Contract: 13 weeks

Shift: Days/Nights | 12-hour shifts

Schedule: 36 hours/week

Openings: 2

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) - Labor & Delivery (L&D) for a 13-week temporary assignment in New Lenox, Illinois. The L&D RN will provide comprehensive care to women throughout labor, delivery, and the immediate postpartum period while supporting newborn safety and family education.

The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of recent Labor & Delivery experience and be comfortable working night shifts in a fast-paced birthing center.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, compassionate nursing care to laboring and postpartum patients.

• Monitor maternal and fetal status throughout labor and delivery.

• Perform fetal monitoring and recognize changes requiring intervention.

• Administer medications and IV therapies, including Pitocin and magnesium as ordered.

• Care for patients receiving epidurals.

• Assist with vaginal and Cesarean deliveries.

• Serve as C-section circulator/recovery nurse as needed.

• Educate and coach patients and families throughout the childbirth process.

Unit Highlights

• Approximately 200 births per month

• 12 private birthing suites for labor, delivery, and recovery

• 30 private mother-baby suites

• Level II Skilled Newborn Nursery

• 2:1 patient ratio during labor

• 1:1 ratio for delivery or C-section/fetal monitoring, IV magnesium, and C-section circulation/recovery

• 2:1 ratio for epidurals and IV Pitocin

Requirements

• Current, active Illinois RN license at the time of submission

• Minimum 1 year of recent Labor & Delivery experience

• BLS certification

• NRP certification

• ACLS certification

• Previous travel/temporary nursing experience preferred

Apply today for this Labor & Delivery RN opportunity in New Lenox, IL.

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