Registered Nurse (Labor and Delivery)

Health, Inc; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Health, Inc. is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Labor & Delivery unit to provide compassionate, patient-centered care for laboring, antepartum, and postpartum patients and their newborns.

Key responsibilities include maternal-fetal assessments, fetal monitoring, medication administration, and support during vaginal and cesarean deliveries, as well as handling obstetric emergencies and offering postpartum-Newborn education to families.

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse licensure.
• Strong clinical judgment and safe patient care.
• Proficiency in fetal monitoring and maternal-fetal assessment.
• Ability to collaborate in a high-acuity environment.
• Excellent communication and family-centered education skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform maternal-fetal assessments and interpret patient status.
• Provide fetal monitoring and ongoing care during labor.
• Administer medications and manage medication-related care needs.
• Support and assist with vaginal and cesarean deliveries.
• Respond to obstetric emergencies.
• Educate and support families with postpartum and newborn care guidance.

Skills

RN licensure

Fetal monitoring

Clinical judgment

High-acuity teamwork

Communication & family education

Job description

Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery

Provide compassionate, patient-centered nursing care for laboring, antepartum, and postpartum patients and their newborns within the Labor & Delivery unit.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform maternal-fetal assessments and interpret patient status
• Provide fetal monitoring and ongoing care during labor
• Administer medications and manage medication-related care needs
• Support and assist with vaginal and cesarean deliveries
• Respond to and manage obstetric emergencies
• Educate and support families with postpartum and newborn care guidance

Qualifications & Skills

• Current Registered Nurse licensure
• Strong clinical judgment and ability to provide safe, comprehensive care
• Proficiency in fetal monitoring and maternal-fetal assessment
• Ability to collaborate effectively in a high-acuity environment
• Excellent communication, empathy, and family-centered education skills