RN - Labor & Delivery

Description

Labor & Delivery RN: Support Families During Their Most Meaningful Moments

Join the compassionate team at PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center in Vancouver, Washington, and make a lasting impact in our Family Birth Center . We are seeking a full-time, night shift Labor & Delivery RN to support families through every stage of childbirth with exceptional, patient-centered care. Here, you’ll be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to providing safe, compassionate care to every person, every time.

Position Details

In our LDRP Module Birth Center , RNs are trained and empowered to provide care across all phases of the birthing experience, including:

• Antepartum care

• Labor & delivery

• Circulating in the OR for cesarean births

• Postpartum care

This role is ideal for nurses who value variety, autonomy, and supporting patients through some of life’s most important moments.

Department Overview

Families experience labor, delivery, and recovery in the comfort of a single-room birthing suite , each equipped with a state-of-the-art Halo bassinet for their newborn.

Our Family Birth Center features:

• 32 modern birthing suites

• 2 dedicated OR suites

• An adjacent Level III Neonatal ICU with OB Hospitalists and Neonatal Providers on site 24/7

• 24/7 anesthesia coverage , with two CRNAs always present

• Annual projected births (FY25): 2,086

We proudly offer a range of personalized birthing options, including:

• Natural birth

• Water birth

• Midwife-supported birth

The care team includes a collaborative mix of RNs and OB Surgical Techs , with nurse-to-patient ratios guided by AWHONN standards .

Schedule & Work Environment

• 12-hour shifts : 6:30pm–7am

• Weekend rotation : Every 2nd or 3rd weekend (flexibility based on team preference)

• Call requirements : No mandatory call; nurses may be placed on call only if scheduled and sent home due to low census

This is a supportive, team-oriented environment where nurses are valued for their expertise, compassion, and commitment to safety.

Requirements

• Experience:

• Minimum 1 year of Labor & Delivery RN experience within the last 2 years OR

• Completion of a formal Labor & Delivery internship program

• Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing

• Licensure: Washington RN license or Multistate RN license by date of hire

• BLS Required by date of hire & NRP within 60 days of hire.

What PeaceHealth Offers You

We are committed to supporting your well-being—physically, emotionally, financially, socially, and spiritually. Our competitive total rewards package includes:

• Competitive Pay: $56.92–$86.09 per hour (per Collective Bargaining Agreement), plus $7.75/hr night shift differentials and additional compensation for advanced education and certifications

• Hiring Bonus & Relocation Assistance

• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision start the first of the month after hire; no waiting period for PTO

• Professional Growth: Tuition assistance, continuing education reimbursement, and access to our Professional Nurse Advancement Program (PNAP)

• Financial & Emotional Well‑Being: 403(b) with employer contributions, employer-paid life and disability insurance, and robust wellness and mental health support

Life in Vancouver, WA

Located along the beautiful Columbia River, Vancouver offers the perfect blend of outdoor adventure and urban convenience. Whether you love hiking, biking, skiing, water sports, live music, local dining, or craft breweries, you’ll find it here. And with Portland, Oregon just minutes away, even more cultural and recreational activities are within easy reach.

At PeaceHealth, we are committed to an inclusive, respectful, and compassionate culture. If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact in a supportive environment, we welcome your application. Please attach a current resume for full consideration.

Join us and help support families with safe, compassionate care—every moment, every birth, every touch.

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