Travel Nurse RN - LDRP - Labor Delivery Recovery & Postpartum
Company: First Connect Health
Location: Machias
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description First Connect Health is seeking a travel nurse
RN LDRP - Labor Delivery Recovery & Postpartum for a travel nursing
job in Machias, Maine. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty:
LDRP - Labor Delivery Recovery & Postpartum - Discipline: RN -
Start Date: 03/09/2026 - Duration: 11 weeks - 36 hours per week -
Shift: 12 hours, nights - Employment Type: Travel Job Title:
Obstetrics RN (L&D, Postpartum, Nursery) Location: Machias, ME
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Shift: Night Shift (19:00 – 07:00)
Start Date: ASAP / Quick Start Job Summary Down East Community
Hospital is seeking a versatile and highly skilled Obstetrics RN to
provide holistic care across the full spectrum of maternal-child
health. This "Quick Start" role requires a nurse who can work
independently within Labor & Delivery, Recovery, Postpartum, and
the Nursery. You will be responsible for assessing, planning, and
evaluating care for antepartum, intrapartum, and post-operative GYN
patients while promoting a seamless, team-based environment with
physicians and staff. Key Responsibilities - Full-Spectrum OB Care:
Provide independent nursing care for laboring patients, assist in
deliveries, and manage immediate post-delivery recovery. -
Maternal-Infant Support: Oversee postpartum care and nursery
duties, ensuring the health and safety of both mother and newborn.
- Clinical Judgment: Demonstrate advanced nursing judgment in
high-stakes situations, including managing obstetric emergencies
and neonatal resuscitation. - Patient Education: Provide essential
teaching to new parents regarding breastfeeding, infant care, and
postpartum recovery. - Documentation: Maintain accurate patient
records using the Cerner EMR system. Requirements & Qualifications
- Experience: Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, with
specific, mandatory experience in Labor and Delivery. - Licensure:
Active Maine State RN License (or compact) required in hand. -
Certifications: - BLS & ACLS - NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program)
- S.T.A.B.L.E. Certification - Education: Graduate of an accredited
School of Nursing. - Vaccination: COVID-19 vaccination is required
per state mandate. Assignment Details & Expectations - Schedule: 36
hours per week (3x12-hour Night shifts). - Holiday Coverage:
Required as part of the rotation. - Work Environment: Small
community hospital setting requiring a high degree of independence
and flexibility across all OB sub-specialties. JOB ID:
293716/n/nRequirements & Qualifications/n/n- Experience: Minimum of
2 years of nursing experience, with specific, mandatory experience
in Labor and Delivery./n- Licensure: Active Maine State RN License
(or compact) required in hand./n/nCertifications:/n- BLS & ACLS/n-
NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program)/n- S.T.A.B.L.E.
Certification/n- Education: Graduate of an accredited School of
Nursing./n- Vaccination: COVID-19 vaccination is required per state
mandate. About First Connect Health At First Connect Health, we
take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare
staffing agency, headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This
prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a
reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in
everything we do. By meeting the rigorous standards set by The
Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in
healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and
patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of
quality in the industry. But our dedication goes beyond
certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because: - ?
Trust and Transparency: We foster honest communication, timely
updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey. -
? Best Pay & Benefits: We offer industry-leading compensation
packages, along with benefits that support your career goals. - ?
Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term
assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we
provide the flexibility to suit your preferences. - ? Personalized
Support: Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs,
guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step.
When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another
number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that’s focused
on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare.
Benefits - Medical benefits - Sick pay - 401k retirement plan -
Weekly pay - Referral bonus
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