Labor and Delivery Nurse
As a Labor and Delivery Nurse, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional care to expectant mothers during one of the most transformative experiences of their lives. You will work in a dynamic environment, collaborating with a dedicated team to ensure safe and positive childbirth experiences. Your expertise will be essential in monitoring patients, assisting with deliveries, and providing education and support to families.
What you’ll do
- Monitor the health and progress of laboring patients, assessing vital signs and fetal heart rates.
- Assist with labor management, including administering medications and IV infusions as needed.
- Collaborate closely with physicians and midwives to facilitate smooth delivery processes.
- Provide emotional support and education to patients and families throughout the labor journey.
- Perform necessary procedures such as suturing, catheterization, and airway management when required.
- Maintain accurate medical documentation in compliance with HIPAA standards.
- Participate in triage assessments to prioritize care for incoming patients.
- Engage in continuous education on best practices in obstetrics and neonatal care.
Basic qualifications
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Preferred qualifications
- Experience with Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems such as Epic or Cerner.
- Familiarity with ICD-10 coding and medical terminology related to labor and delivery.
- Previous experience in a Level I or Level II Trauma Center or teaching hospital setting.
- Knowledge of acute pain management techniques and infection control protocols.
- Experience working with diverse populations, including those with developmental disabilities or special needs.
Why you’ll love it here
We are committed to fostering an environment where our nurses can thrive both professionally and personally. Our supportive culture encourages growth, collaboration, and innovation. We believe that every team member plays a crucial role in delivering outstanding patient care.
Our benefits include:
- Comprehensive health benefits for you and your family.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- A vibrant workplace culture that values teamwork and respect.
- Resources for mental health support and wellness initiatives. Join us as we empower families through the miracle of childbirth. Your passion for nursing will make a lasting impact on the lives of mothers, babies, and their families!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65.00 - $100.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
