Lead L&D Charge Nurse | Birth & Crisis Response

Novant Health; Mount Pleasant (SC); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Flexible scheduling

Tuition assistance

Retirement match

Well-being resources

Job summary

Novant Health's East Cooper Medical Center in Mount Pleasant, SC is seeking an experienced Labor and Delivery RN to provide compassionate, patient-centered care in a high-touch maternity setting. This role is based at East Cooper and requires a 7pm-7am night shift with weekend and holiday rotation.

You will support obstetric emergencies, assist with complex deliveries, ensure safety protocols, participate in shift reports, and mentor newer nurses.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing and active SC RN license.
• Minimum 1 year of clinical experience in a labor & delivery setting.
• Current BCLS and ACLS certifications; PALS recommended/required.
• If inactive, complete board refresher for licensure reinstatement within one year.

Responsibilities

• Assist floor nurses during acute obstetric crises and emergencies.
• Provide hands-on support during complex deliveries or when unit is short-staffed.
• Ensure adherence to obstetrical safety standards and fetal monitoring protocols.
• Lead shift huddles to communicate updates and high-risk cases.
• Act as mentor to newer L&D nurses and guide on hospital protocols.

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Novant Health's East Cooper Medical Center in Mount Pleasant, SC is seeking an experienced Labor and Delivery RN to provide compassionate, patient-centered care in a high-touch maternity setting. This role is based at East Cooper and requires a 7pm-7am night shift with weekend and holiday rotation.

You will support obstetric emergencies, assist with complex deliveries, ensure safety protocols, participate in shift reports, and mentor newer nurses.