Job Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Labor & Delivery to join our dynamic healthcare team. This role offers the opportunity to provide expert maternity care in a fast-paced, supportive environment. As an RN Labor & Delivery, you will deliver exceptional patient-centered care, support mothers through childbirth, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe and positive birth experiences. Travelers are welcome to apply, offering flexibility and diverse clinical exposure. Your expertise will help create memorable moments for families during one of life's most important events.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to women during labor, delivery, and postpartum periods, ensuring safety and comfort at all times
- Monitor fetal heart rates and maternal vital signs using advanced EMR/EHR systems, documenting accurately in accordance with hospital protocols
- Assist with procedures such as suturing, catheterization, IV infusion, and neonatal resuscitation procedures when necessary
- Educate patients and their families on labor progress, pain management options including epidural anesthesia, and postpartum care instructions
- Collaborate with obstetricians, anesthesiologists, neonatal teams, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate optimal patient outcomes
- Maintain sterile techniques and aseptic procedures during all invasive interventions to prevent infections
- Respond swiftly to emergency situations such as fetal distress or maternal complications by following critical care emergency response procedures
Experience
- Valid RN license with current state registration and certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) required; Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification preferred
- Prior experience working in Labor & Delivery units within teaching hospitals or Level I/II trauma centers highly desirable
- Demonstrated proficiency with EMR/EHR systems such as Epic or Cerner for accurate documentation and patient tracking
- Experience with advanced obstetric procedures including labor management, cesarean sections, and postpartum assessments
- Knowledge of obstetric medications administration, pain management techniques, and fetal monitoring technology
- Familiarity with infection control standards specific to maternity care environments
- Ability to handle high-pressure situations calmly while delivering compassionate patient care
Join us to make a difference in families’ lives by providing expert labor and delivery nursing care! We value your skills and dedication as you support mothers through this transformative journey.
Pay: $80.00 - $85.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person