Labor & Delivery
Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse
Shift & Schedule
12-hour nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM), every other weekend, first to float. Three weekend shifts per four-week cycle (Saturday/Sunday days or Friday/Saturday nights). 36 guaranteed hours per week.
About the Role
Join the Family Birth Center as a Labor & Delivery nurse in a dynamic obstetric environment. You'll manage both low and high-risk deliveries, postpartum care, and operative cases. The unit includes 12 L&D beds, 19 postpartum beds, 2 operating rooms, and 1 PACU. An OB physician is in-house 24/7, with respiratory therapy and pharmacy available around the clock.
Clinical Scope
- Assist with operative deliveries and recovery
- Monitor fetal heart rate using Phillips FHM system
- Participate in low-risk and complex deliveries; high-risk cases with Level III NICU support on-site
Floating
You may float to pediatrics (caring for couplets) or NICU (feeders and growers, if prior NICU experience).
Requirements
- Current RN license
- BLS, ACLS, NRP, and Advanced AWHONN certification required
- COVID vaccination required
- Proctored dysrhythmia test (pass/fail) on day one
Orientation
2–3 floor-specific shifts (circulating is optional; unit staff available).
Contract Details
13 weeks; peak staffing needs in July and October. Hospital may cancel up to 4 shifts per 13-week assignment.