OB Registered Nurse - Labor & Delivery Specialist

Norton Sound Health Corp; Nome (AK); On-site; USD 100,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

Norton Sound Health Corporation seeks a Registered Nurse-Obstetrics to join our Nome, Alaska team. The RN-OB will assess, plan, and deliver direct obstetric nursing care for mothers and newborns, coordinating with physicians and the care team in a fast-paced clinical setting.

Your responsibilities include monitoring fetal status, administering medications, assisting with deliveries, documenting Apgar scores, and preparing for newborn care while upholding patient safety and professional standards.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Nursing (RN) with Alaska license or eligible.
• Minimum 3–5 years experience, including 1 year in Labor and Delivery.
• ACLS, PALS, STABLE and NRP within one year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, and render direct obstetric nursing care for mothers and newborns.
• Read fetal monitors and monitor contractions with proper equipment.
• Administer medications and assist with delivery procedures.
• Record Apgar scores and prepare newborn care.
• Stabilize high-risk cases and coordinate transfers when needed.

Skills

Labor support

Family care

Effective communication

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Norton Sound Health Corporation seeks a Registered Nurse-Obstetrics to join our Nome, Alaska team. The RN-OB will assess, plan, and deliver direct obstetric nursing care for mothers and newborns, coordinating with physicians and the care team in a fast-paced clinical setting.

Your responsibilities include monitoring fetal status, administering medications, assisting with deliveries, documenting Apgar scores, and preparing for newborn care while upholding patient safety and professional standards.