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Maternity Rn Jobs in Tennessee (NOW HIRING)

Travel L&D RN

Carthage, TN · On-site

$2.2K - $2.3K/wk

Join a collaborative maternity care team in Carthage, Tennessee, a welcoming community known for ... Travel Registered Nurse - Labor & Delivery * Location: Carthage, TN 37030 * Type: Travel nursing ...

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Registered Nurse Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: RN Specialty: OB/GYN Duration: 13 weeks ... The facility is a critical access hospital with a focus on providing maternity care. Candidates ...

Registered Nurse - Labor and Delivery Location: Carthage, TN Assignment Duration: This is a 13-week ... Provide care to maternity women and newborns in the Labor and Delivery unit * Monitor maternal and ...

Travel L&D RN

Dickson, TN · On-site

$1.9K - $2.0K/day

Join a supportive LDRP team providing high-quality maternity, postpartum, and newborn care in a welcoming Middle Tennessee community. Job Details * Position: Travel Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse ...

The RN must be flexible to support any of our local SNF Dialysis dens if needed for coverage ... maternity/paternity leave and more * Paid training: DaVita offers all new dialysis teammates a ...

Overview Registered Nurse, Emergency Department PRN/OCC, Variable Hours & Shifts Cumberland Medical ... maternity, cancer treatment, and wound care. The hospital features emergency and critical care ...

... maternity, cancer treatment, and wound care. The hospital features emergency and critical care ... RNs with less than 1 year of Nursing experience will: * Completes nursing history and initiates ...

... maternity, cancer treatment, and wound care. The hospital features emergency and critical care ... RNs with less than 1 year of Nursing experience will: * Completes nursing history and initiates ...

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How much do maternity rn jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for maternity rn in Tennessee is $70.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33.24 and $84.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a maternity RN?

A Maternity RN is a registered nurse who specializes in caring for pregnant individuals, newborns, and postpartum patients. They work in hospitals, birthing centers, and clinics, assisting with labor, delivery, and postpartum recovery. Their responsibilities include monitoring vital signs, administering medications, educating parents, and providing emotional support. Maternity RNs collaborate with obstetricians, midwives, and other healthcare professionals to ensure a safe and positive birth experience.

What are the typical responsibilities of a maternity RN during a labor and delivery shift?

As a Maternity RN, your primary responsibilities during a labor and delivery shift include monitoring expectant mothers and their babies, assisting with the birthing process, administering medications, and providing patient education before and after delivery. You’ll collaborate closely with obstetricians, midwives, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare team members to ensure a safe, supportive environment for both mother and child. Additionally, you may help with emergency interventions, manage documentation, and provide emotional support to families. The role requires adaptability, as every shift may bring different patient needs, birth outcomes, and challenges, making your contributions vital to positive maternal and neonatal experiences.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the maternity RN position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Maternity RN, you need strong clinical assessment skills, expertise in maternal and newborn care, and current RN licensure, often with additional certification in obstetrics (such as RNC-OB or NRP). Familiarity with fetal monitoring systems, electronic health records (EHRs), and labor-and-delivery equipment is essential. Compassion, critical thinking, and effective communication are key soft skills that set exceptional maternity nurses apart. These competencies are crucial for delivering safe, high-quality care to mothers and infants during labor, delivery, and postpartum periods.

What are the most commonly searched types of Maternity Rn jobs in Tennessee?

The most popular types of Maternity Rn jobs in Tennessee are:

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Infographic showing various Maternity Rn job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 58% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 25% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $146,168 per year, or $70.3 per hour.

Travel L&D RN

GHR Healthcare

Carthage, TN • On-site

$2.2K - $2.3K/wk

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Job description

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Carthage, Tennessee.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Labor and Delivery
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 09/14/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours
  • Employment Type: Travel

Travel Registered Nurse - Labor & Delivery in Carthage, Tennessee

Travel RN opportunity in Carthage, TN for an experienced Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse seeking a supportive maternity care team, 12-hour night shifts, and competitive weekly pay.

Join a collaborative maternity care team in Carthage, Tennessee, a welcoming community known for its scenic riverfront setting, access to outdoor recreation on Cordell Hull Lake, and easy day-trip proximity to Nashville. This travel nursing job offers the chance to support mothers and newborns in a patient-focused environment while working overnight shifts in a well-organized Labor & Delivery unit.

Job Details
  • Position: Travel Registered Nurse - Labor & Delivery
  • Location: Carthage, TN 37030
  • Type: Travel nursing assignment
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Start Date: September 14, 2026
  • End Date: December 14, 2026
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,250 - $2,370
  • Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
  • Shift Duration: 12-hour nights
  • Schedule: Overnight coverage with rotating every-other-weekend expectations and occasional call coverage
  • Setting: Labor & Delivery, Nursery, and Post-Partum units
Job Requirements
  • Active Registered Nurse license in Tennessee
  • Minimum of 1 year of Labor & Delivery nursing experience
  • Current ACLS, BLS, NRP, and AWHONN certifications
  • Experience with fetal monitoring and couplet care preferred
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced maternity care setting
  • Positive attitude, strong initiative, and a cooperative team mindset
  • Willingness to float as needed within postpartum and nursery areas
Responsibilities
  • Provide safe, compassionate care to mothers and newborns across Labor & Delivery, Nursery, and Post-Partum units
  • Monitor labor progression, fetal status, and maternal wellbeing
  • Support admissions, assessments, medications, and ongoing patient care throughout the birth experience
  • Collaborate with the care team to promote healthy outcomes for patients and families
  • Assist with couplet care and newborn support as needed
  • Maintain accurate clinical documentation in the electronic health record
  • Respond appropriately to changing patient needs in a dynamic maternity unit environment
Why Consider This Tennessee Nursing Job?
  • Competitive pay for a travel RN assignment in Middle Tennessee
  • Opportunity to grow your maternity care and postpartum nursing experience
  • Supportive team environment in a community-focused hospital setting
  • Excellent location near outdoor recreation and Nashville-area attractions

Apply now to join this Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse travel assignment in Carthage, Tennessee, and make a meaningful impact on mothers and newborns today.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #508580. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: L&D

About GHR Healthcare

For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare

professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to

uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive

compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely

cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your

advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and

consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to

learn more.