Clinical Nurse II - NBMC L&D (Per Diem, Day)

NorthBay Healthcare Group; Fairfield (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

NorthBay Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Labor & Delivery Unit to provide safe, high‑quality nursing care following its practice model. You will assess and plan care, collaborate with the interdisciplinary team, and support patient and family wellbeing during labor, delivery, and the immediate postpartum period.

Required CA RN license with BLS; ACLS within a year and NRP within 4 months. L&D experience is preferred, with opportunities to advance to circulating roles and OB surgical

Qualifications

• Current California RN license
• BLS (AHA) required; ACLS within 12 months
• Neonatal Resuscitation Provider (NRP) within 4 months
• National nursing certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for labor and delivery patients.
• Provide therapeutic relationships with patients and families and work with interdisciplinary team.
• Perform labor assessments, vaginal examinations, and monitor fetal status.
• Circulate and OB surgical recovery within specified timeframes.

Skills

L&D experience

Acute care

OB/GYN nursing

EFM interpretation

Education

BSN preferred? Required

ADN with BSN/MSN within 36 months

Job description

Job Description

At Northbay Health, as a Registered Nurse on the Labor & Delivery Unit, you will provide safe, effective, quality, excellent nursing care to our patients following Jean Watson’s Theory of Caring, the Relationship Based Care, and Northbay’s professional nursing practice model. You will assess, plan, implement and evaluate care for all patients assigned to your care. You will also use a therapeutic professional relationship with the patient and their family along with your interdisciplinary team to facilitate the promotion, maintenance, and restoration of health for the patient.

Qualifications

Education

• Graduate from an accredited school of professional registered nursing
  • Clinical Nurse II: Graduate from an accredited school of professional registered nursing, BSN required.
  • Collegiate Clinical Nurse II: Graduate from an accredited school of professional registered nursing, ADN required. Must be completed with a BSN or MSN program within 36 months of hire into Collegiate Clinical Nurse position.

License and Certifications

• Valid, current and unencumbered RN license by the State of California.
• Current AHA or AHA equivalent BLS required. ACLS within one year of hire.
• Neonatal Resuscitation Provider Course required within 4 months of hire.
• National nursing certification is preferred

Experience, Knowledge, And Skills

• Six months of acute care experience or six months of same day surgical experience.
• One year of L&D RN experience highly preferred.
• Demonstrates skills in the following areas including but not limited to: advanced patient assessment specifically labor assessments, vaginal examinations, safe utilization of medications, electronic fetal monitoring interpretation, care of the antepartum patient, newborn assessment during the transition period and surgical skills such as circulating and OB surgical recovery.
• Competent to circulate within 6 months of hire. The Clinical Nurse 1 must be competent to circulate within 12 months of hire.
• Competent to perform OB surgical recovery within 3-6 months of hire depending on previous experience. The Clinical Nurse 1 must be competent to perform OB surgical recovery within 8 months of hire
• Attend a 4-hour Lactation Class within 6 months of hire and spend 4 hours with a Lactation Specialist during initial orientation.

Other

• All RNs in the Patient Care Services Department are required to wear Graphite (Dark Gray) colored scrubs per the professional appearance policy.

About Us

Interpersonal Skills and Values

Demonstrates NorthBay Health’s True North Values: Nurture Care, Own It, Respect Relationships, Build Trust, and Hardwire Excellence. These values guide behavior, accountability, teamwork, and commitment to high-quality patient care.

Why NorthBay Health

NorthBay Health is an independent, nonprofit health system serving the Napa, Solano, and Yolo County regions. We are expanding access to care across our communities through two acute-care hospitals, including a Level II Trauma Center and a Level III NICU maternity unit, along with a cancer center, urgent care locations, and a growing network of primary and specialty care clinics.

We provide advanced services in cardiovascular care, neuroscience, orthopedics, surgery, and outpatient specialties. NorthBay Health is nationally recognized for quality care, including Magnet with Distinction designation for nursing and multiple U.S. News and World Report high performing recognitions.

We are committed to being the trusted healthcare partner of choice and offer an environment where employees can grow, contribute meaningfully, and support the health of our communities.

NorthBay Health Benefits Options

NorthBay Health offers a comprehensive benefits package based on established eligibility requirements. Benefits may include medical, dental, and vision insurance, life, disability, and long-term care coverage, paid time off including vacation, sick leave, holidays, and bereavement, a 403(b) retirement plan with employer match, education reimbursement for eligible roles, professional development and training programs, Employee Assistance Program, wellness programs, recognition programs, shift differentials, and market-based compensation review and increases subject to approval and organizational performance.

Compensation Structure

NorthBay Health uses a structured compensation framework. Staff-level positions use a step-based system (Steps 1-5) based on years of directly related experience, with Step 5 representing 20 or more years of experience in the role. Manager level and above positions are paid a fixed annual base salary and are eligible for a variable incentive compensation plan. Physician compensation is structured based on specialty and role requirements.

Remote Work Disclosure

NorthBay Health is primarily an onsite organization due to the nature of healthcare. Some roles may allow hybrid or remote work based on business needs.

Remote work is not supported in Washington, Ohio, Wyoming, North Dakota, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, or outside of the United States.