Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse

Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital; La Mirada (CA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Part time

Job summary

Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital in La Mirada, CA seeks a part-time RN for labor and delivery on the night shift to support mothers and newborns through labor, birth, and immediate postpartum recovery.

You will perform assessments, fetal monitoring, IV therapy, and medication administration, respond to OB emergencies, and ensure safety, infection control, and thorough EHR documentation while educating families.

Qualifications

• Provide labor and delivery care and support during birth and postpartum recovery.
• Perform assessments, fetal monitoring, IV therapy, and medication administration while addressing OB emergencies.
• Document in EHR, educate patients and families, and participate in safety and quality initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Support mothers and newborns through labor, birth, and immediate postpartum recovery.
• Respond promptly to OB emergencies.
• Collaborate with physicians, midwives, and staff.
• Adhere to safety and infection-control standards and participate in quality improvement.

Skills

Labor and delivery care

Fetal monitoring

IV therapy

Medication administration

Assessments

Patient education

Safety and infection control

Quality improvement

Team collaboration

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) license

Tools

EHR software

Job description

Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital seeks a part-time RN to provide compassionate labor and delivery care on the night shift. You will support mothers and newborns through labor, birth, and immediate postpartum recovery, performing assessments, fetal monitoring, IV therapy, and medication administration while responding promptly to OB emergencies. Working within a small, mission-driven safety-net hospital, you will collaborate with physicians, midwives, and ancillary staff to deliver culturally responsive, family-centered care for a diverse, historically underserved South Los Angeles community. This role includes thorough EHR documentation, patient and family education, strict adherence to safety and infection-control standards, and active participation in quality and process improvement initiatives. Night shift roles may include a differential.