RN - L&D

Registered Nurse - Labor and DeliveryProfession: Registered NurseSpecialty: Labor and DeliveryDuration: 13 weeksShift: Night ShiftHours per Shift: 12.5Experience: Minimum of 2 yearsLicense: Valid RN license requiredCertifications: Required certifications include BLS, ACLS, NRP, AWHONNMust-Have: Skills and experience in labor and delivery management, including the ability to perform vaginal exams, triage patients, and circulate in C-sections and D&C procedures.Description: Unit has 12 labor, delivery, recovery, and postpartum beds with additional triage rooms and OR suites. Special Care Nursery is available for infant care. Patient ratios are 1:1 during active labor and 3-4 for postpartum couplets, following recommended staffing guidelines. Equipment includes fetal monitors, epidural pumps, infant security systems, and various monitoring devices. Patients on the unit range from antepartum to postpartum, including newborn care. The atmosphere encourages a friendly, supportive team environment with effective communication. Team members should be critical thinkers and adaptable. Uniforms are provided, and specific dress code requirements are in place. Candidates may be asked to complete educational modules prior to their first day. Weekend shifts and on-call responsibilities are part of the role. Additional skill in NICU or postpartum care is a bonus.