Labor & Delivery RN — Lead Patient Care & Outcomes

Rapides Regional; Alexandria (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) match

Education support

Job summary

Rapides Regional Medical Center is seeking an experienced staff nurse to lead the Nursing Care team in Labor and Delivery. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient-centered care across neonate to adult patients, coordinating with physicians and the healthcare team to ensure optimal outcomes.

The role requires ACLS/BLS/NRP and fetal monitoring certifications, Louisiana RN licensure (or compact), and a nursing degree (Diploma/AD/BS).

Qualifications

• ACLS, BLS, NRP and fetal monitoring certifications required or to be obtained within specified timelines.
• Active RN license in Louisiana or compact licensure.
• Nursing degree (Diploma/AD/BS) required or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Lead Nursing Care team responsible for assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient-centered care.
• Assess patients comprehensively and document needs to physician and care team.
• Initiate and modify care plans and interventions to meet standards of care.
• Coordinate patient care with physicians, social workers, and other departments.

Skills

ACLS certification

BLS certification

NRP certification

Fetal monitoring

Education

RN licensure in Louisiana or compact

RN Diploma/Associate/Bachelor

Job description

Rapides Regional Medical Center is seeking an experienced staff nurse to lead the Nursing Care team in Labor and Delivery. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient-centered care across neonate to adult patients, coordinating with physicians and the healthcare team to ensure optimal outcomes.

The role requires ACLS/BLS/NRP and fetal monitoring certifications, Louisiana RN licensure (or compact), and a nursing degree (Diploma/AD/BS).