Registered Nurse Labor and Delivery Full Time Nights

AdventHealth; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

AdventHealth in Orlando, FL is seeking a Registered Nurse for Labor and Delivery on the Night shift. This on-site role provides direct, compassionate care to birthing patients and newborns during labor, delivery, and immediate postpartum periods.

The ideal candidate will hold an active Florida RN license (BSN preferred), with strong fetal monitoring, emergency response, and family education skills. BLS/ACLS required; NRP preferred. Night shifts and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Active Florida RN license required or ability to obtain before start date.
• BSN preferred.
• Night shift availability required.

Responsibilities

• Assess and monitor patients and newborns during labor, delivery, and postpartum.
• Administer medications and treatments and interpret fetal monitoring.
• Collaborate with obstetricians, midwives, and care teams; participate in rounds.
• Provide education and emotional support to families.

Skills

Labor & Delivery nursing

Acute care nursing

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's in Nursing

Tools

BLS

ACLS

NRP

Job description

Company Description

AdventHealth is a national, connected network of care dedicated to helping people feel whole in body, mind, and spirit. More than 100,000 team members provide whole-person care to nearly nine million individuals each year across over 2,000 care sites, including hospitals, physician practices, ambulatory surgery centers, outpatient clinics, home health, hospice, and digital health services. The organization focuses on improving the health and prosperity of the communities it serves through compassionate and high-quality clinical care. AdventHealth’s mission to extend the healing ministry of Christ guides its commitment to patient-centered service, advanced medicine, and a supportive work environment for team members.

Role Description

The Registered Nurse Labor and Delivery Full Time Nights role is an on-site position based in Orlando, FL. This full-time nursing role provides direct, compassionate care to birthing patients and newborns during the labor, delivery, and immediate postpartum periods. Day-to-day responsibilities include assessing and monitoring patients, administering medications and treatments, collaborating with obstetricians, midwives, and other care team members, and supporting families through education and emotional support. The nurse will perform and interpret fetal monitoring, assist with vaginal and cesarean births, respond to emergencies, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. Documentation of care, participation in interdisciplinary rounds, and contribution to continuous improvement initiatives are essential aspects of the role.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated proficiency in Labor and Delivery Nursing and Labor and Delivery care in an acute care setting.
• Strong foundation in general Nursing and Medicine, including assessment, clinical decision-making, and evidence-based practice.
• Advanced Critical Thinking skills for rapid assessment, prioritization, and intervention in high-acuity situations.
• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Florida or ability to obtain prior to start date.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications; Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) preferred or required per facility policy.
• Previous labor and delivery or women’s health experience strongly preferred.
• Effective communication, collaboration, and patient education skills, with the ability to support diverse patients and families.
• Ability to work night shifts, adapt to a fast-paced environment, and maintain professional composure in stressful situations.
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from an accredited program; BSN preferred.