L&D RN in New Haven, Connecticut

Join us for a challenging and rewarding Labor and Delivery RN contract in the vibrant city of New Haven, Connecticut. This 10-week assignment on night shift offers you the chance to work in a bustling Level I Trauma Center with 1,567 beds, providing critical care in a fast-paced environment. Your expertise in obstetric nursing will be vital as you deliver specialized maternal care during winter, a season that often brings crisp air and picturesque cityscapes. The role involves night shifts (7 PM - 7 AM) with 36 hours per week and the opportunity to float within your scope as needed. This is a great chance for experienced professionals with a minimum of 2 years in labor and delivery to make a difference while exploring a dynamic city.

Weather:

During this time of year, the weather around New Haven tends to feature cooler temperatures, crisp air, and occasional wintery charm. It’s perfect weather for cozy weekends, scenic walks, and enjoying the seasonal ambiance the city and surrounding areas have to offer.

Fun Things To Do:

• Beach Day at Hammonasset Beach State Park: Enjoy a relaxing day by the water with walking trails and stunning shoreline views.
• Historic New Haven Tour: Explore Yale University’s historic campus, museums, and architecture.
• Day Trip to Mystic Seaport: Visit the famous maritime museum and charming seaside village, about an hour away.
• Wine Tasting in Litchfield Hills: Discover local wineries and scenic vineyard landscapes just a short drive from the city.
• Hiking at Sleeping Giant State Park: Trek the trails up the Sleeping Giant mountain for panoramic views and outdoor adventure.

Job Specifics:

Location: New Haven, Connecticut
Shift: Night, 12 hours, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM
Duration: 10 weeks, approximately 36 hours per week
Additional info: No holiday RTO, limited RTO requests (up to 5 days), active license required prior to start, BLS certification needed, open to block scheduling, hospital parking available at $125/month, and scrubs provided. The role requires a minimum of 2 years of labor and delivery experience, with opportunities for on-call duties in 2 four-hour blocks across a 6-week schedule. This assignment offers guaranteed hours and the chance to work in a high-capacity acute care setting, supporting maternity services through winter storms and seasonal shifts.