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Baton Rouge, Louisiana 

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Start: 08/31/2026 

Shift

12 hour nights 

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36 hours, 13 weeks

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$2,071 /wk est

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1530662

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Start: 08/31/2026

12 hour nights

36 hours, 13 weeks

$2,071/wk est

1530662

Job Description:

This Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse role involves providing specialized care during night shifts in a busy maternity unit. You will be responsible for assisting in C-section procedures, ensuring safe initial newborn care, and managing women experiencing labor and preeclampsia. The assignment stands out because of the unique opportunity to work with birthing tubs and participate in emergency response teams if needed. Expect to take on a 12-hour night shift from 6:30 PM to 7:00 AM, with a weekly commitment of 36 hours over 13 weeks. This contract requires ACLS, AWHONN Beginner & Advanced, BLS, FHM, and NRP certifications, with preference given to AWHONN Advanced experience. Be prepared to work in an environment demanding adaptability, as you might occasionally be assigned to emergency teams.

Weather:

The weather around this time generally features warm days with mild evenings, typical of the region’s climate. Expect plenty of sunshine and comfortable temperatures that make outdoor activities pleasant and enjoyable.

Fun Things To Do:

  • City Tour: Explore the local cultural sites, museums, and historic districts.
  • Louisiana Swamp Tour: Take a day trip to see scenic swamp landscapes and wildlife.
  • Fishing trip: Enjoy a relaxing day on nearby lakes or rivers.
  • Plantation Visit: Tour historic plantations and learn about local history.
  • National Wildlife Refuge: Visit for birdwatching and nature hikes.

Job Specifics:

Location: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Shift: 12-hour nights, 6:30 PM - 7:00 AM
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours

Atlas MedStaff offers a rich benefits package that includes: 
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
  • Referral Program
  • Housing Options
  • Continuing Education Program
  • 401(k)
  • License and Certificate Reimbursement
  • Paid Bereavement Leave

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