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Maternity Rn Jobs in Tennessee (NOW HIRING)

Travel L&D RN

Carthage, TN · On-site

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Schedule Night Shift: 19:00 - 07:00 The Registered Nurse will perform duties in the Labor and Delivery, Nursery, and Post-Partum Units, providing care to maternity patients and newborns.

Travel L&D RN

Carthage, TN · On-site

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... maternity women and newborns. Responsibilities * Monitor and assess maternal and newborn health ... Active RN license in Tennessee. * ACLS, BLS, NRP certifications. * Minimum of 1 year of Labor and ...

Travel L&D RN

Carthage, TN · On-site

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Discipline: RN * Start Date: ASAP * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours ... Maternity women and newborns **Requirements:** - **Required Certifications:** - ACLS - AWHONN - BLS ...

Travel L&D RN

Carthage, TN · On-site

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Discipline: RN * Start Date: 09/14/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours ... Maternity women and newborns **Qualifications:** - Required Certifications: ACLS, AWHONN, BLS, NRP ...

Travel L&D RN

Carthage, TN · On-site

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You will provide exceptional care to maternity women and newborns in a critical access hospital ... Current RN license in Tennessee. * Required certifications: ACLS, AWHONN, BLS, NRP. * Preferred:

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit Part Time, 48 Hours Per Pay Period, Day Shift Cumberland ... maternity, cancer treatment, and wound care. The hospital features emergency and critical care ...

Registered Nurse, Critical Care Unit Full Time 72 Hours Per Pay Period, Night Shift Cumberland ... maternity, cancer treatment, and wound care. The hospital features emergency and critical care ...

Overview Registered Nurse, Critical Care Unit Full Time 72 Hours Per Pay Period, Night Shift ... maternity, cancer treatment, and wound care. The hospital features emergency and critical care ...

Overview Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit Part Time, 48 Hours Per Pay Period, Day Shift ... maternity, cancer treatment, and wound care. The hospital features emergency and critical care ...

Registered Nurse, Post Anesthesia Care Full Time, 80 Hours Per Pay Period, Day Shift Cumberland ... maternity, cancer treatment, and wound care. The hospital features emergency and critical care ...

Overview Registered Nurse, Post Anesthesia Care Full Time, 80 Hours Per Pay Period, Day Shift ... maternity, cancer treatment, and wound care. The hospital features emergency and critical care ...

Registered Nurse, Step Down Unit Full Time, 72 Hours Per Pay Period, Day Shift Cumberland Medical ... maternity, cancer treatment, and wound care. The hospital features emergency and critical care ...

Overview Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical Unit Full Time, 72 Hours Per Pay Period, Night Shift ... maternity, cancer treatment, and wound care. The hospital features emergency and critical care ...

Overview Registered Nurse, Cardio-Thoracic Surgical Unit Full Time, 72 Hours Per Pay Period, Day ... maternity, cancer treatment, and wound care. The hospital features emergency and critical care ...

Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical Unit Full Time, 72 Hours Per Pay Period, Night Shift Cumberland ... maternity, cancer treatment, and wound care. The hospital features emergency and critical care ...

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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.

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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 Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery - $2,578 per week

Care Career

Carthage, TN • On-site

$2.5K/wk

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Job description

Care Career 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, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel
RN – Labor & Delivery / Nursery / Postpartum

Facility: Highpoint Health Riverview with Ascension St. Thomas
Location: Carthage, TN
Shift: Nights | 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
Schedule: 3×12 hours | 36 guaranteed hours/week
Contract: 13 weeks
Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
Call Requirement: 3 × 12-hour call shifts per 4-week schedule

Requirements
  • Active RN license eligible to practice in Tennessee
  • Minimum 1 year of Labor & Delivery experience
  • Must be able to work in Labor & Delivery, Nursery, and Postpartum units
  • Experience with fetal monitoring
  • Couplet care experience
  • Required certifications:
    • BLS
    • ACLS
    • AWHONN
    • NRP
  • Must complete the Tennessee Abuse Registry check before the assignment start date
  • All required certifications must be active before starting the assignment
  • Must be willing to float as needed
  • Preferred, but not required:
    • PALS
    • Meditech experience
    • Centricity experience
Unit Details
  • 2 Labor beds
  • 3 Postpartum beds
  • Patient ratio: 1:2
  • Patient population: Maternity patients and newborns
  • EHR: Meditech
Travel Requirement
  • Candidates must live 60+ miles from the facility to qualify for the travel rate.
  • Local candidates are accepted at a local rate of $51/hour.

Ideal candidate: An experienced L&D RN with strong fetal monitoring, newborn, postpartum, and couplet care skills who can independently support all three areas of the unit.

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Benefits
  • Referral bonus
  • Weekly pay
  • Medical benefits
  • Continuing Education
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits