Job Title: Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse
Profession: Registered Nurse
Specialty: Labor and Delivery
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Night
Hours per Shift: 12 hours
Experience: 2 years of experience required, high-risk experience preferred
License: Required
Certifications: ACLS, AWHONN Intermediate, BLS, NRP are required. AWHONN Advanced, FHM, STABLE are preferred.
Must-Have:
Every third weekend required.
Call is required; 3 call shifts in a scheduling period.
Epic experience required.
Scrubs provided.
Description:
Join the High-Risk Labor and Delivery team, a premier maternity care center providing advanced care for mothers and babies with complex medical needs.
This specialized unit manages high-acuity obstetric patients, including multiple gestations, preterm labor, and hypertensive disorders.
Client medical complications, fetal anomalies, and other high-risk pregnancies requiring advanced monitoring and interventions are also part of the care spectrum.
Nurses work alongside a highly skilled multidisciplinary team and participate in a collaborative academic environment.
The unit features private labor and delivery rooms and dedicated triage rooms for rapid access during obstetric emergencies.
Support services are available for patients and families with complex medical and psychosocial needs.
Postpartum and recovery care are provided on a separate unit, ensuring continuity of care from delivery through discharge.
As a teaching facility, this environment offers excellent opportunities for professional growth and advanced clinical experience.
Nurses will care for a diverse, high-acuity obstetric population while working alongside specialists and learners.
Special equipment utilized includes advanced electronic fetal monitoring and dedicated obstetric emergency response tools.
Nurses are responsible for comprehensive care for high-risk obstetric patients, collaborating closely with various specialists.
This role not only enhances clinical capabilities but also enriches the overall healthcare experience for patients and their families.