On-Call RN Birth Assistant: Support CNMs in Labor

TEAMS Constructions; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 52,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top Workplace award

Paid holidays

Raises and performance-based raises

Loan repayment & licensing restoration

Life & disability insurance

403(b) retirement

Career growth opportunities

Equity & well-being culture

Job summary

Community of Hope is seeking an RN Birth Assistant to support CNMs with non-clinical needs during labor, birth, and early postpartum at the NE Birth Center in Washington, DC. This PRN/On-Call role requires a BSN, DC RN license, CPR, NRP, and completion of a skills test before start.

Vaccinations and a non-profit mindset are required. The role involves room setup, ongoing family support, vitals monitoring, assisting with delivery and emergencies, detailed documentation, maternal recovery, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor of science degree in nursing required.
• Current, unencumbered DC RN license.
• Valid CPR Certification.
• Valid NRP certification.
• Completion of skills test on or before first day of employment.
• Ability to work in a non-profit environment.
• Vaccinations proof required (flu, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Sets up birth room for labor and maintains a clean, comfortable environment.
• Provides ongoing support for patient and family from admit to discharge.
• Monitors maternal vitals, fetal heart tones, and newborn vitals per guidelines; report abnormalities.
• Assists CNMs with delivery-related tasks and emergency procedures as directed.
• Documents all procedures, vitals, ROM, birth, placenta delivery, meds given.
• Assists CNM with maternal recovery and returns birth room to original condition after discharge.
• Conducts home visits on day 1 and day 3 postpartum, including newborn PKU, breastfeeding support, and follow-up calls.
• Performs other duties as requested by the midwife.

Education

BSN

Job description

Community of Hope is seeking an RN Birth Assistant to support CNMs with non-clinical needs during labor, birth, and early postpartum at the NE Birth Center in Washington, DC. This PRN/On-Call role requires a BSN, DC RN license, CPR, NRP, and completion of a skills test before start.

Vaccinations and a non-profit mindset are required. The role involves room setup, ongoing family support, vitals monitoring, assisting with delivery and emergencies, detailed documentation, maternal recovery, and