Labor and Delivery Nurse (L&D RN)

AMN Healthcare; Minneapolis (MN); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

RN.com is seeking a Labor and Delivery (L&D) RN to care for women during labor and childbirth, monitoring both the mother and baby. This role includes coaching mothers, assisting doctors, and preparing families for childbirth stages. L&D RNs will also handle complications during pregnancies and assist in cesarean deliveries across various settings including hospitals and clinics.

The candidate must have a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN), pass the NCLEX, and have an active state license.

Qualifications

• Must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN.
• RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
• NRP and AWHONN are often required.

Responsibilities

• Care for women during labor and childbirth.
• Monitor the baby and the mother.
• Assist surgeons during cesarean deliveries.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Job description

LD RN’s care for women during labor and childbirth, monitoring the baby and the mother, coaching mothers and assisting doctors. They prepare women, and their families, for the stages of giving birth and help patients with breastfeeding after the baby is born. In addition to assisting women throughout labor and the birthing process, LD RN' s care for women who experience complications with their pregnancies and assist surgeons during cesarean deliveries. LD RN’s can work in a variety of settings such as hospital delivery rooms, physician’s offices, birthing centers, and community clinics. L&D RN’s may be asked to float to Postpartum or Mother Baby due to census.

Education / Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education
• Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education
• You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN.
• RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
• NRP and AWHONN are often required