Labor & Delivery RN: Compassionate, Fast-Paced Birth Care

Riverside Healthcare; Kankakee (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverside Healthcare in Kankakee, Illinois is seeking a skilled Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse to join our acute care team. This role provides care to expectant mothers and newborns in a fast-paced, supportive environment, coordinating with obstetricians, pediatricians, and nurses to ensure safe childbirth.

Responsibilities include monitoring maternal and fetal status, administering medications, assisting with vaginal deliveries and C-sections, providing newborn care and breastfeeding

Qualifications

• Active RN license in Illinois.
• BSN preferred or enrolled in degree completion program.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care before, during, and after labor; monitor maternal and fetal vitals and administer medications.
• Assist with vaginal deliveries and C-sections; prep delivery room and maintain sterile technique.
• Provide newborn care including resuscitation and APGAR scoring; support breastfeeding and parental education.

Skills

Labor and Delivery RN

Fetal monitoring

Epidural administration

Patient education

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) license

BSN preferred

Job description

Riverside Healthcare in Kankakee, Illinois is seeking a skilled Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse to join our acute care team. This role provides care to expectant mothers and newborns in a fast-paced, supportive environment, coordinating with obstetricians, pediatricians, and nurses to ensure safe childbirth.

Responsibilities include monitoring maternal and fetal status, administering medications, assisting with vaginal deliveries and C-sections, providing newborn care and breastfeeding