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General Function : A Labor and Delivery (L&D) Nurse is a specialized registered nurse who provides care and support to women during childbirth, including the antepartum (before delivery), intrapartum (during delivery), and postpartum (after delivery) stages. L&D nurses play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of both mother and baby. Below are the job description and duties of a Labor and Delivery Nurse

A. Key Duties and Responsibilities

Monitor Health: Track maternal and fetal vital signs, labor progress, and address any complications.
Educate and Support: Guide and comfort patients through labor, delivery, and postpartum care.
Assist in Delivery: Prepare rooms, support delivery procedures, and manage tasks like IVs and medications.
Administer Medications: Provide pain relief and manage complications under physician guidance.
Postpartum Care: Oversee recovery, support breastfeeding, and provide newborn care.
Document Care: Record all care activities and communicate with the healthcare team.
Emergency Response: Handle emergencies such as fetal distress and perform resuscitation.
Collaboration: Work with a multidisciplinary team and ensure effective communication with patients and families.

B. Skills and Qualifications

Active Registered Nurse (RN) license.
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
1 year of Labor and Delivery Experience Required
Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification.
Strong communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work in high-pressure situations and respond quickly to emergencies.
Empathy, patience, and a supportive attitude toward patients and their families.

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