Night Nurse, Labor & Delivery (RN-2)

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University; New York (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse 2 for Labor & Delivery night shifts to deliver direct nursing care in an acute setting with advanced clinical interventions. The role emphasizes patient assessment, prioritization, and teamwork to ensure safe, high-quality outcomes.

The position involves precepting staff, clinical management of unit activities, and active participation in committees to improve care standards.

Qualifications

• Active New York State Registered Professional Nurse license and current registration.
• One year of post-licensure clinical nursing experience in acute care.
• Bachelor’s Degree in nursing may substitute for 1 year of post-licensure experience; Master’s may substitute for two years.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care in an acute care setting with advanced assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
• Precept and mentor junior nurses, orient staff, and contribute to skill development.
• Engage in clinical management activities, lead unit initiatives, and participate in hospital committees.

Skills

Clinical nursing skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Master’s Degree in Nursing

Job description

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse 2 for Labor & Delivery night shifts to deliver direct nursing care in an acute setting with advanced clinical interventions. The role emphasizes patient assessment, prioritization, and teamwork to ensure safe, high-quality outcomes.

The position involves precepting staff, clinical management of unit activities, and active participation in committees to improve care standards.