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Job Description

Registered Nurse (RN) - Labor & Delivery (L&D): Kotzebue, AK


We have a new assignment for RN - L&D in Kotzebue, AK and are interviewing ASAP. This is a travel assignment, 3x12 Days position.


Key Responsibilities & Tasks

  • Intrapartum & LDRP Care: Provide comprehensive nursing care across labor, delivery, recovery, and postpartum (LDRP) stages for high-risk and routine obstetric patients.
  • Fetal & Cardiac Monitoring: Interpret advanced fetal monitoring strips and evaluate continuous cardiac rhythms to quickly identify and respond to maternal or fetal distress.
  • Inpatient & Acute Unit Float Support: Maintain operational flexibility by floating to acute care or medical-surgical units to deliver high-quality nursing care or support stable medical/behavioral health patients when not actively engaged in OB care.
  • Clinical Collaboration & Response: Partner with interdisciplinary care teams, manage specialized clinical interventions, and execute emergency protocol procedures as necessary.
  • Patient & Family Centered Care: Educate patients and families on post-delivery recovery, newborn care guidelines, and ongoing health management tailored to community needs.

Pay Range $2,558.50 - $3,010.00 Per Week


Benefits At NuWest, we offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and financial security:

  • Comprehensive Health Coverage: Choice of medical plans with options, plus dental and vision coverage.
  • Professional Support: License reimbursement, ongoing clinical support, and dedicated recruiter backing throughout your contract.
  • Weekly Direct Deposit: Reliable, transparent weekly pay.


Who We Are
NuWest places healthcare professionals in some of the most competitive markets, at award-winning facilities, earning top pay. Whether you're ready for your next travel experience, looking to take a local assignment, wanting to explore shift or per diem work, or interested in seeing what permanent or temp-to-hire roles are available, our award-winning NuWest team has you covered.
What We Believe
We believe our 30+ years of experience makes a difference in your healthcare job search. We believe one size does not fit all, so we carefully match your unique needs and strengths with our top hospitals and health systems. We believe in long-term relationships over transactional exchanges. And we believe that better workforce solutions lead to better patient care, safer working conditions, and healthier communities.
What You Can Expect
NuWest is committed to your overall satisfactionβ€”to meeting and exceeding your expectations.
  • Responsiveness: No one likes to get ghosted. We promise you updates every step of the way.
  • Transparency: Open and honest communication - no surprises!
  • Career Guidance: We coach based on strengths and goals to get you where you want to go!