Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse (LDRP)

Unit Information

The unit handles 30-37 births per month and consists of a 5-bed unit. While medical-surgical assistance is not frequently required, support with medication management is expected.

Role Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to patients during labor and delivery.
• Assist with monitoring vital signs and fetal heart rates.
• Administer medications as prescribed.
• Document patient care and progress in MediTech after birth and OBIX charting during delivery.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in LDRP.
• Certification in NRP and STABLE (Instructor Certified will accept online portion only).
• Current BLS and ACLS certification required.

Housing Options

Housing is provided free of charge. Alternatively, housing is available in Bloomington (approximately 35 minutes east) or Champaign (about 40 minutes south).

Overtime Opportunities

Due to surrounding hospitals closing their labor and delivery units, there is a strong likelihood of overtime availability.

Charting Systems

The primary charting systems utilized are MediTech (post-birth) and OBIX (during delivery).