Labor & Delivery (Registered Nurse)

Responsibilities

• Provide direct labor and delivery nursing care to patients on-site.
• Monitor and document patient status, vitals, and progress in real time.
• Administer medications and treatments per physician orders and policies.
• Maintain accurate documentation to support performance metrics and quality targets.
• Identify and escalate clinical issues promptly to ensure patient safety.
• Adhere to regulatory, hospital, and department policies and standards.
• Collaborate with obstetric and neonatal teams to ensure seamless patient flow.
• Participate in on-site quality improvement projects and evidence-based practice.
• Demonstrate professional development by pursuing certifications and advanced training.
• Utilize hospital pipelines and dashboards to track progress toward targets.
• Educate patients and families on procedures, recovery, and post-discharge care.

Qualifications

• RN licensure and current state board certification, without restrictions.
• Minimum 2 years in labor and delivery nursing with obstetric/neonatal exposure.
• Ability to monitor, document vitals, progress, and medications accurately in real time.
• Strong patient safety focus with timely escalation of clinical issues.
• Proficiency with hospital EMR systems, pipelines, and dashboards for targets.
• Knowledge of regulatory, hospital, and departmental policies and standards.
• Collaborative mindset to work with obstetric and neonatal teams for flow.
• Participation in on-site quality improvement and evidence-based practice projects.
• Commitment to continuous professional development and pursuing certifications.
• Excellent communication skills to educate patients and families on procedures and care.