Basic Life Support (BLS), Certified Midwife (CM), Documentation, Epic Systems, Healthcare, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Medical Record System, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), Neonatology, Nursing, Nursing Credentials, Obstetrics and Gynecology Nursing, Patient Care, Perinatal Nursing, Registered Nurse (RN), Regulatory Compliance, Risk, Time Management
Job Title
Registered Nurse – Labor and Delivery
LocationCharlottesville, VA
Schedule / Job TypeContract | 13 Weeks | Nights (3x12 Hours, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | 36 Hours per Week
Key Responsibilities- Provide direct patient care in an active Labor and Delivery unit averaging approximately 2,000 deliveries annually, with 8 private labor rooms, 4 private triage beds, and 2 OB operating rooms
- Care for both low-risk patients, including certified nurse midwife populations, and high-risk patients within a maternal fetal medicine program
- Cross-train to Mother/Baby unit as expected; may be floated to NICU (feeder/grower level) within scope of practice
- Perform fetal monitoring and provide comprehensive obstetric nursing care throughout labor, delivery, and immediate postpartum
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation using Epic electronic health records
- Adhere to unit float requirements and facility compliance policies throughout the duration of the assignment
Required Qualifications- Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Virginia (pending license accepted at time of submission; license must be in hand by the Wednesday prior to start date)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification required
- Fetal Monitoring certification required
- AWHONN Intermediate Fetal Monitoring certification required
- Epic electronic health records experience required
Preferred Experience / Skills- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
- Experience working in both low-risk and high-risk Labor and Delivery environments
- Prior experience or comfort cross-training to Mother/Baby or NICU feeder/grower settings
Why Join Us- Work in a well-equipped, high-volume Labor and Delivery unit offering exposure to a broad range of obstetric cases including maternal fetal medicine
- Up to 40 hours of approved time off available within the 13-week contract period