RN Labor Delivery
Job Summary and Responsibilities
As our Labor & Delivery Nurse at St. Francis Medical Center, you’ll guide patients through the labor and childbirth process, focusing on the safety of the mother and baby, with kindness and compassion. Everyday you will be a part of the the recovery and postpartum which includes supporting families that are celebrating the arrival of a newborn and showing compassion and guidance during challenging moments. To be successful in this role, you must remain calm and sensitive to help people through this huge milestones in their lives.
Triage walk-ins to determine if a patient is in labor, water is broken, false alarm, etc. Support pregnant patients in labor including induction, epidural assistance (if needed), general pain management and fetal monitoring. Educate patients on various interventions or procedures, medications (name and purpose), exams, and labor stages. Assess newborns and provide care. Communicate with the care management team, including anesthesiologist, physician, patient and family.
Job Requirements
- Graduate of an RN nursing program
- Active RN licensure in the state of Nebraska
- BLS through American Heart Association
- NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification required within 6 months of hire
Pay Range
$36.00 - $52.20 /hour