Registered Nurse - Labor & Delivery - Nights

Aura Health; Naperville (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Aura Health in Naperville seeks a skilled Labor & Delivery nurse to provide professional nursing care, adhering to state laws and hospital policies. You will assess patients, plan and evaluate care, monitor progress, and document observations, while delegating tasks appropriately and collaborating with the healthcare team to achieve unit goals.

This role emphasizes critical thinking, swift response to clinical changes, and a strong commitment to patient safety.

Qualifications

• Active Illinois RN license.
• Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association.
• ACLS certification within six months of employment.
• Certificate of Electronic Fetal Monitoring (C-EFM) within one year.
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification within six months.
• Labor and delivery RN experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients, deliver care, recognize and respond to clinical changes, and document observations.
• Functions as part of a team, supporting unit objectives and patient needs.
• Duties may vary by unit or shift.

Skills

Critical thinking

Patient assessment

Delegation

Teamwork

Clinical standards compliance

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Job description

Role

Provides professional nursing care within the Labor & Delivery specialty, ensuring adherence to state laws and hospital policies. Employs critical thinking to assess patient conditions, recognize changes, plan and evaluate care, monitor progress, and document observations. Delegates tasks appropriately and collaborates with the healthcare team to achieve unit goals.

Responsibilities

Assess patients, deliver care, recognize and respond to clinical changes, and document observations. Functions as part of a team, supporting unit objectives and patient needs. Duties may vary by unit or shift.

Qualifications & Skills

• Associate Degree or higher in Nursing; Bachelor's Degree required within five years if only an Associate Degree.
• Current Illinois RN licensure.
• Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association.
• ACLS certification within six months of employment.
• Certificate of Electronic Fetal Monitoring (C-EFM) within one year.
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification within six months.
• Labor and delivery RN experience preferred.

Key Skills

Critical thinking, patient assessment, delegation, teamwork, and compliance with clinical standards.