Deliver Care Amidst the Beauty of Shiprock!

Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – OB/GYN Inpatient



Location
Shiprock, New Mexico

Schedule

Full‑time | Rotating shifts (facility‑driven)



Assignment Length

6‑month base contract with option to extend
(Up to 3 years total)



Candidate Submission Deadline

All candidates must be submitted no later than 5:00 PM MDT on Thursday, May 7th.
This is the final business day prior to the proposal due date (May 8th at 3:00 PM MDT).
Late submissions may not be considered.



Why This Role Matters

Join a mission‑driven healthcare team serving the Navajo Nation at a critical access hospital that provides comprehensive women’s health services, including Labor & Delivery and OB/GYN inpatient care. This role supports the Indian Health Service (IHS) mission of delivering high‑quality care to underserved communities.



Position Overview

Seeking experienced Registered Nurses (RNs) to provide inpatient OB/GYN and Labor & Delivery nursing services in a fast‑paced hospital environment. The RN will deliver safe, compassionate, and evidence‑based care while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.



Core Responsibilities

Provide direct patient care in OB/GYN inpatient and Labor & Delivery settings

Perform comprehensive patient assessments and accurate documentation

Administer medications and treatments per physician orders

Support laboring, postpartum, and gynecologic patients

Collaborate with physicians, midwives, and care teams

Maintain accurate and timely EHR documentation

Key Personnel Qualification Requirements (Mandatory)

Licensure

Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license (U.S. state or territory)

Certifications

BLS (required)

ACLS (required)

PALS (preferred)

Experience

Minimum 2–3 years of RN experience

OB/GYN or Labor & Delivery experience required

Credentialing & Compliance

Must meet Indian Health Service (IHS) credentialing standards

Federal background check required

Health Requirements

TB screening

MMR

Hepatitis B

Tdap

Seasonal influenza vaccination

Ideal Candidate Profile

Strong clinical judgment and decision‑making skills

Experience working in underserved or rural healthcare settings

Team‑oriented, adaptable, and mission‑focused