Labor And Delivery Rn

Job Summary:

The Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (LDRN) provides compassionate, high-quality nursing care to expectant mothers throughout labor, delivery, and recovery. This role involves monitoring vital signs, assisting with medical procedures, offering childbirth and lactation education, and providing emotional support. The nurse collaborates with the healthcare team to ensure safe and effective patient care in a maternity setting.

• Provide direct nursing care to women during labor, delivery, and postpartum recovery.
• Monitor patient vital signs and fetal heart rates continuously.
• Assist physicians and midwives with medical procedures and deliveries.
• Educate patients and families on childbirth, lactation, and postpartum care.
• Offer emotional support and reassurance to patients and their families.
• Document patient care activities accurately and timely.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and supportive environment for patients and newborns.

• Active Registered Nurse license in the state of Colorado.
• Minimum of 3 years nursing experience, preferably in labor and delivery or maternal-child health.
• Strong clinical skills in maternal and newborn care.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced maternity setting.
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing or related field preferred.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

• Experience with childbirth education and lactation support.
• Advanced certifications in maternal or neonatal nursing.
• Experience with electronic medical record documentation systems.

• Must be able to work either day or night shifts based on preference.
• Ability to provide emotional support during high-stress situations.
• Work environment focused on labor, delivery, recovery, and postpartum care.

• Flexible scheduling with the option to choose between day or night shifts.
• Shift assignments based on nurse preference and facility needs.