Labor & Delivery

Labor & Delivery Nurse

Location: Greeley, CO

Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM

Contract Duration: 13 weeks

Start Date: October 5, 2026

About the Role

The facility is seeking an experienced RN to join its Labor & Delivery unit. You'll provide direct care to laboring patients across the full spectrum of deliveries, from uncomplicated vaginal births to high-risk obstetric cases and cesarean sections.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor maternal and fetal status throughout labor, including assessment and interpretation of fetal heart rate patterns and uterine contractions
• Administer labor medications (induction/augmentation agents) and support epidural management per physician orders
• Assist with vaginal deliveries and provide OR circulating support for cesarean sections
• Recognize and manage high-risk OB emergencies (preeclampsia, hemorrhage, fetal distress)
• Provide immediate newborn resuscitation and care support
• Educate patients and families on labor progress, pain management, and postpartum expectations
• Collaborate with OB physicians, midwives, anesthesia, and NICU teams
• Document care accurately in the electronic health record

Required Qualifications

• Current, active RN license (state or compact)
• BLS, ACLS, and NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification
• AWHONN Fetal Monitoring certification preferred
• 1+ years of L&D experience
• Experience with fetal monitoring, high-risk OB, and vaginal/cesarean deliveries

Additional Information

This is a regional contract with potential float responsibilities per department guidelines. You'll be subject to weekend, holiday, and call requirements. Candidates with multiskill capacity—including , postpartum couplet care, and newborn admits—are preferred.