RN L&D - Labor and Delivery Nurse

Job Title: RN L&D

Duration: 13 weeks

No: of Positions: 02

We are looking for a caring, dedicated Labor and Delivery RN to join our team of physicians, midwives, and other professionals in caring for women during their pregnancy, labor, and birth. The Labor and Delivery Nurse assists the physician or midwife with all aspects of pregnancy and birth, assists surgeons during caesarian sections, and cares for women who experience complications with their pregnancies or birthing processes.

Labor and Delivery Nurse Responsibilities:

• Providing information, guidance, and hands-on clinical care to pregnant women.
• Monitoring fetal heartbeat and length and strength of contractions during labor.
• Coaching women, assisting with any complications and administering medications during birth.
• Performing tests on newborns after birth.
• Providing guidance to new mothers on all aspects of recovery and infant care.
• Using equipment and administering medications related to labor, delivery, and the care of newborns.

Labor and Delivery Nurse Requirements:

• An associate's or bachelor's degree in nursing.
• AL or compact nursing license.
• BLS , AHA only.
• NRP
  ACLS (LD)
  
• One year experience as a Registered Nurse in labor and delivery.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under intense pressure and stress.

Common Diagnosis/Treatment: Prenatal, Thru post partum, GYN surgeries and some basic Female patients with non GYN syrgery
# of Beds: 'L & D 6 Labor Rooms, 2 ORs, 12 NICU beds, 10 Mother Baby Rooms, 10 GYN beds
Nurse to Patient Ratio: 'NICU 1:2, Couplet and GYN 1:4, L & D varialbe
Charting: EPIC
Scrub Color: Navy Blue

Expected Shift: 12.00hr - NOC