Travel Nurse RN - Labor & Delivery - $2,344 per week in Garden City, KS
Company: TrackFive
Location: Kansas City
Posted on: March 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN) | Labor & Delivery Location: Garden City,
KS Agency: Magnet Medical Pay: $2,344 per week Shift Information:
Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date:
4/6/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with
Magnet Medical to find a qualified Labor/Delivery RN in Garden
City, Kansas, 67846! The Registered Nurse (RN) in Labor and
Delivery (L&D) is responsible for providing comprehensive care
to women during labor, delivery, and the immediate postpartum
period. The RN in this specialty is skilled in managing both
routine and high-risk pregnancies, monitoring fetal and maternal
well-being, and assisting with deliveries. The L&D nurse
collaborates with obstetricians, midwives, anesthesiologists, and
other healthcare professionals to provide safe, compassionate, and
effective care to both mothers and newborns. Key Responsibilities:
Pre-Labor and Admission Assessment: Assess and monitor the health
of pregnant women at various stages of labor, including gathering
health histories, vital signs, and physical assessments. Perform
non-stress tests (NSTs), monitor fetal heart tones, and evaluate
uterine activity for signs of labor progression. Educate patients
on labor and delivery processes, pain management options, and what
to expect during childbirth. Labor Support and Monitoring: Monitor
the progress of labor through regular assessment of contraction
patterns, cervical dilation, fetal heart rate, and maternal vital
signs. Administer medications, including epidurals, Pitocin, and
pain relief options, as prescribed, and monitor their effects.
Provide continuous emotional support and pain management throughout
the labor process, using comfort measures, including positioning,
breathing techniques, and offering encouragement. Assist with
amniotomy, if necessary, and other procedures as directed by the
healthcare team. Assisting with Delivery: Assist obstetricians or
midwives during vaginal deliveries, including providing
instrumentation assistance, suctioning, and other necessary actions
during the birth. Participate in cesarean section procedures by
ensuring the sterile field, assisting with the delivery process,
and providing immediate newborn care after birth. Perform neonatal
resuscitation and initial assessment of the newborn’s health
immediately after delivery. Postpartum Care: Monitor the health and
recovery of both the mother and the newborn in the immediate
postpartum period, including assessing vital signs, bleeding, and
uterine tone. Assist with breastfeeding support, including teaching
proper latch techniques, positioning, and addressing any concerns
related to infant care. Provide education on postpartum recovery,
self-care, and newborn care, such as diapering, bathing, and
recognizing signs of illness. Documentation and Reporting: Document
all assessments, interventions, medications, and patient progress
accurately in the electronic health record (EHR) to maintain
compliance with hospital policies and legal standards. Maintain
accurate and timely records of labor and delivery processes,
including patient and fetal monitoring results. Collaboration and
Communication: Work closely with obstetricians, anesthesiologists,
neonatologists, and other healthcare team members to plan and
implement individualized care for each patient. Communicate clearly
with patients and families about the progress of labor, potential
complications, and available options, ensuring that informed
consent is obtained for procedures when necessary. Infection
Control and Safety: Follow infection control procedures to maintain
a safe and sterile environment for labor, delivery, and postpartum
care. Ensure that all equipment used during labor and delivery is
properly sterilized and functioning, including fetal monitoring
devices, IV pumps, and delivery instruments. Emergency and
High-Risk Situations: Recognize signs of complications, such as
fetal distress, preeclampsia, and hemorrhage, and initiate
appropriate interventions or escalate care as needed. Respond to
obstetric emergencies, such as shoulder dystocia, uterine rupture,
and neonatal resuscitation, utilizing appropriate protocols and
teamwork. Administer medications and interventions for high-risk
pregnancies, including managing complications like hypertension,
gestational diabetes, or infections. Patient Education and
Advocacy: Provide education and support to patients and families
regarding labor, delivery options, newborn care, and postpartum
recovery. Advocate for patient preferences and informed
decision-making, ensuring that patients have access to the
resources they need to make choices about their care. About Magnet
Medical We are new and nimble! Even though our company is new we
have over 30 years of experience in the Healthcare Staffing world.
We have taken all the exceptional things we’ve learned over the
years and put them into Magnet MEdical. We are committed to
providing the best Quality, Care, Service and Support to those who
are providing care to the patients. We work with Hospitals and
Skilled Nursing Facilities across all 50 states. We can’t do our
jobs without you so let’s work together to help you meet all of
your goals! We have recently merged two staffing companies to
create Magnet Medical which allows us to offer more opportunities
to our travelers! Modalities we staff: Registered Nurses LPN/LVN
PT's and PTA's OT's and COTA's SLP Surgical Tech's Sterile
Processing Tech's Since we are new and nimble, we are not set in
our ways so that we can be flexible to our candidate and client
needs. We are here when you need us! Requirements Required for
Onboarding L & D 29480750EXPPLAT
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