Registered Nurse (RN) – La Jolla, CA

A healthcare organization is seeking a compassionate and skilled Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse (RN) to join its women's health team. This opportunity is ideal for nursing professionals who are passionate about supporting mothers and newborns while delivering exceptional patient-centered care throughout the childbirth experience.

Responsibilities

• Assess, monitor, and evaluate maternal and fetal well-being throughout labor and delivery

• Develop and implement individualized nursing care plans based on patient needs

• Administer medications, treatments, and therapies as prescribed

• Assist with labor management, delivery procedures, and obstetric emergencies

• Monitor patient progress and communicate significant changes to the healthcare team

• Provide emotional support, education, and guidance to patients and family members

• Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care

• Support newborn stabilization and immediate post-delivery care as needed

• Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation

• Participate in discharge planning and patient education related to postpartum recovery and newborn care

• Promote patient safety and adherence to evidence-based nursing practices

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license or eligibility for licensure

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program

• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

• Neonatal resuscitation and fetal monitoring certifications preferred or ability to obtain

• Previous Labor and Delivery nursing experience preferred

• Strong assessment, critical-thinking, and communication skills

• Ability to remain calm and effective in fast-paced clinical situations

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package

• Health and wellness benefits

• Retirement savings opportunities

• Paid time off and leave programs

• Continuing education and certification assistance

• Professional development and advancement opportunities

• Employee wellness resources

Why Join This Opportunity?

• Supportive and collaborative women's health environment

• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact during life-changing moments

• Ongoing learning and professional growth opportunities

• Commitment to quality patient care and safety

• Rewarding work serving mothers, newborns, and families