Registered Nurse (RN) – Labor & Delivery

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our Labor & Delivery team for a 12-hour night shift position. The ideal candidate will have a passion for maternal and neonatal care, delivering high-quality nursing support to mothers and their infants.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care during labor and delivery, ensuring the safety and comfort of both mother and baby.
• Monitor patients during active labor with a 1:1 ratio.
• Deliver postpartum and couplet care with a ratio of 3:1.
• Manage latent labor patients with a ratio of 2:1.
• Assist in the supervision and training of nursing staff as needed.
• Participate in patient education and support throughout the labor and delivery process.
• Meet departmental standards and protocols in perinatal care.

Shift Requirements

• 12-hour night shifts.
• Every other weekend and every other holiday.
• Participation in floating to other units, including MS4, ICU, ER, and Skilled Nursing as needed.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications required; Fetal Monitoring certification can be obtained within six months of hire.
• Experience in Labor & Delivery preferred but not mandatory.

Unit Overview

This unit consists of 10 beds for Labor, Delivery, Recovery, and Postpartum (LDRP) care, along with a Level II Special Care Nursery. The environment is focused on family-centered care with an emphasis on supporting the mother-infant dyad.

Additional Information

In the interests of maintaining a professional environment, jewelry must be kept to a minimum, and visible face or body piercings (excluding traditional ear piercings and small nose studs) are not permitted while on duty.

Relocation Assistance

A relocation bonus may be available, subject to proof of expenses incurred.

If you are a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse looking to make a difference in the lives of mothers and newborns, we invite you to apply for this fulfilling opportunity.