Inpatient OB Triage Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Per Diem - Hanford, CA
Inpatient OB Triage Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Per Diem
Adventist Health Medical Group – Hanford, CA
Adventist Health is seeking a skilled and compassionate Inpatient OB Triage Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our Women’s Health and Labor & Delivery team in Hanford, California. This role offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative, patient-centered hospital setting focused on high-quality maternal care and efficient obstetric triage services.
About the Role
This position is primarily hospital-based, with a focus on OB triage within Labor & Delivery. The NP will partner closely with OB/GYN physicians, laborists, and nursing staff to evaluate, triage, and manage obstetric patients, ensuring timely and appropriate care.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide inpatient OB triage services for obstetric patients presenting to Labor & Delivery
- Perform rapid assessments, medical screenings, and determine level of care or admission needs
- Manage labor evaluations, obstetric complaints, and urgent pregnancy-related conditions
- Collaborate with OB/GYN physicians on patient management and escalation of care
- Facilitate admissions, transfers, and discharges from triage
- Support Labor & Delivery and postpartum units as needed
- Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care using evidence-based practices
Schedule Options
Flexible scheduling designed to support work-life balance:
- Per diem, as-needed coverage
- Day and night shift options available
Adventist Health offers a competitive compensation package that includes:
Wage Scale: Hourly
Candidate Requirements
- Master’s degree in Nursing (NP)
- Board certification as a Nurse Practitioner
- Active California NP license (or eligibility)
- Experience in OB/GYN, Labor & Delivery, or Women’s Health preferred
- Strong clinical judgment in a fast-paced inpatient environment
- Bilingual skills (Spanish or Punjabi) are a plus, not required
Why Hanford?
- Close-knit, welcoming Central Valley community
- More affordable cost of living than major California metros
- Proximity to outdoor recreation, including national parks and scenic landscapes
- Convenient access to larger cities like Fresno and the Central Coast
- Family-friendly atmosphere with a growing, diverse population
About Adventist Health
Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit integrated health system serving communities across the West Coast and Hawaii. We are dedicated to clinical excellence, whole-person care, and improving the health and wellbeing of the communities we serve.
Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations, including, but not limited to, measles, mumps, flu (based on the seasonal availability of the flu vaccine typically during October-March each year), COVID-19 vaccine (required in CA and HI) or the option of COVID-19 vaccine or weekly testing (required in OR), etc., as a condition of employment, and annually thereafter. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.
