Labor and Delivery Nurse (Obstetrics Registered Nurse) – 12-Hour Nights

Job overview

The Labor and Delivery Nurse (Obstetrics Registered Nurse) – 12-Hour Nights role is onsite in Fort Defiance, Arizona, for a 13-week contract. Pay is $80–$81 per hour. The nurse supports labor and delivery, postpartum rooms, and newborn care, where babies room in with their mothers. The nurse provides care across labor and delivery, postpartum, and newborn settings, supporting an average of 40 deliveries and six C-sections per month. The role may include occasional charge nurse coverage after training and floating to other qualified departments; the schedule is a 12-hour night shift with flexibility for day shifts, weekends, and holidays as needed.

What you'll do

• Provide registered nursing care in labor and delivery, postpartum rooms, and newborn care.
• Support care in a setting averaging 40 deliveries and six C-sections per month.
• May cover as charge nurse on occasion after charge nurse training.
• Travelers may occasionally float to other departments for qualified patient care or task-oriented support.
• Work 12-hour night shifts and be flexible for day shifts, weekends, and holidays as needed.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

labor and delivery

obstetrics registered nurse

postpartum

newborn care

12-hour night shift

fort defiance az

13-week contract

$80–$81/hr

acls

bls

nrp

awhonn advanced fhm

stable

weekend and holiday flexibility

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires at least five years of recent Labor and Delivery, postpartum, and newborn experience. Required credentials include ACLS or ALSO, BLS, NRP, and AWHONN Advanced FHM; RNC-EFM may substitute for AWHONN FHM. STABLE is also listed. 13-week contract; tentative start date October 26, 2026.

About the employer

Talented Medical Solutions is hiring for this role. Industry: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals. Sector: 62.