Experienced Labor and Delivery RN Night Shift
As a Labor & Delivery RN on night shift, your voice to influence patient care is valued and empowered at every turn—whether through open, collaborative relationships with your direct manager or more formal opportunities through hospital councils and national nursing initiatives. You'll help shape decisions that elevate both patient outcomes and the future of nursing.
About the Role
Join one of Miami's busiest maternity programs at HCA Florida Mercy Hospital, where you'll care for diverse patient populations and support families through some of life's most important moments. Our Labor & Delivery team collaborates with physicians, neonatal specialists, and experienced nursing leaders to provide exceptional care for routine and high-risk pregnancies. This role offers the opportunity to strengthen your clinical expertise while caring for laboring patients, supporting C-sections, responding to obstetric emergencies, and collaborating with our Level II NICU team.
Responsibilities
- Provide evidence-based nursing care throughout labor, delivery, recovery, and immediate postpartum stabilization.
- Manage high-risk obstetric patients and rapidly changing clinical situations.
- Monitor maternal and fetal well-being utilizing advanced fetal monitoring techniques.
- Collaborate with obstetricians, anesthesiologists, neonatology providers, and multidisciplinary teams.
- Participate in emergency obstetrical interventions and surgical deliveries.
- Support breastfeeding, patient education, and family-centered care.
- Deliver compassionate care while maintaining the highest standards of patient safety.
Requirements
- Current Florida license as Registered Nurse or Recognized Compact Licensure (subject to Florida State Licensing Requirements, including ongoing eligibility and duration provisions).
- Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing.
- Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) certification or must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
- Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification or must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
- Current Neonate Resuscitate (NRP) certification or must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date.
- Current Intermediate Fetal Monitoring or Advanced Fetal Monitoring certification or must be obtained within 60 months of employment start date.
We encourage applications from RNs with at least one year of recent Labor & Delivery experience. Nurses with experience managing high-volume and high-acuity obstetric patients are especially encouraged to apply.
Why Join Mercy Hospital
- One of the busiest Labor & Delivery programs in the Miami area.
- Exposure to a wide variety of obstetric cases and high-acuity patients.
- Level II NICU support.
- Opportunities for certification and professional development.
- Collaborative team environment focused on clinical excellence.
- Sign-on bonus available for qualified candidates.
Benefits
HCA Florida Mercy Hospital offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career, and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
- Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine services.
- Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services.
- Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence.
- Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial wellbeing counseling.
- Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing.
- Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts.
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
About HCA Florida Mercy Hospital
HCA Florida Mercy Hospital is a 488-bed facility accredited by the Joint Commission, offering a wide range of medical specialties including emergency care, heart and vascular care, maternity and neonatal care (Level II NICU), and inpatient rehabilitation. We are designated as a Primary Stroke Center and hold CARF accreditation for inpatient rehabilitation. Our Comprehensive Community Cancer Program is accredited by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer. As Miami-Dade County’s only Catholic hospital, we follow the Catholic tradition of caring for God’s people and providing spiritual support.