Registered Nurse (RN) Labor and Delivery

Martha Jefferson Hospital; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $20,000

Job summary

Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital in Charlottesville, VA, is seeking a Night shift Registered Nurse for the LDRP with required call. The role emphasizes Labor and Delivery experience, cross-training into postpartum, and a 12-hour night schedule with weekend rotation.

Ideal candidates will have 2+ years of acute care Women's Health RN experience, NRP within 6 months, and BLS within 90 days. Sign-on bonus up to $20,000 is available for qualified applicants.

Qualifications

• RN license in good standing; eligible to practice in Virginia.
• Two years of acute care RN experience in Women's health preferred.
• Experience in charge roles preferred.
• NRP within 6 months of hire; BLS within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Provide night shift RN care in LDRP with required call.
• Monitor fetal heart rate using EFM and ensure fetal well-being.
• Support postpartum cross-training and lactation services as needed.
• Collaborate with obstetrics and nursing leadership to maintain patient safety.
• Deliver compassionate, patient- and family-centered care in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

L&D experience

Labor and Delivery

Charge nurse experience

Patient safety protocols

On-call experience

Education

Degree or diploma in Registered Nursing

BSN or MSN Preferred

NRP within 6 months of hire

BLS within 90 days of hire

Tools

Electronic Fetal Monitoring (EFM)

Job description

City/StateCharlottesville, VAWork ShiftThird (Nights)Overview:Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital is hiring a Full-Time Registered Nurse for the LDRP. This is a night shift position with required call. Preferred applicants will have experience specifically in Labor and Delivery and will cross train into postpartum.Hours: Three 12-hour shifts per week with every 3rd weekend rotation on Saturday and Sunday. The required call is 16-24 hours per 6-week schedule.Sign on bonus up to $20,000 available for qualified candidates.LDRP:Sentara Martha Jeffersons Women’s Health includes L&D, and a 24 bed post-partum mother/baby. Our Level 2 newborn specialty care nursery has a 1 to 1 ratio while our intermediate care babies have a 1 to 3 nursing ratio. Our LDRP unit also offers post operative care for complex GYN and Breast surgical needs. This specialty area has a 100-member team cross trained to offer best in class healthcare to Charlottesville, VA, and surrounding areas. The schedule is primarily 12-hour shifts with rotating weekends and holiday requirements. Awarded as US News Top Maternity Care Hospitals, the LDRP at Sentara Martha Jefferson offers state of the art care while maintaining a personalized experience for all patients.Low Intervention Maternity service line:Low Cesarean Rate 21.5%High Exclusive Breastfeeding Rate 85%High Patient Satisfaction Score 89%11 Private Birthing Rooms w/Jacuzzi tubs, 2 Triage Rooms, 1 dedicated Obstetrical OR, and 2 bed OB PACUNewborn Nursery and 7 bed Level II Special Care Nursery24 private Mother/Baby and Women’s Services roomsLactation Services available 7 days/weekThe platform currently has approximately 100 employees across various clinical and support roles.Our RN retention rate is 98%We boast an NTSV CS rate of 18%, the lowest in the Sentara systemEducationDegree or diploma in Registered NursingBSN or MSN PreferredCertification/LicensureWomen's Care - Perinatal departments; NRP within 6 months of hire.BLS within 90 days of hireRegistered nursing license requiredEFM- Electronic Fetal monitoring preferredCertified Obstetrics Nursing preferredExperience2 years of acute care registered nurse experience in Women's health preferredExperience in charge roles preferredLabor and Delivery specific Experience preferredStrong understanding of patient safety protocols.Manages complex cases in fast-paced environmentsCommunication with patients and providersMust want to work night shiftFor many of our Registered Nurse roles, we welcome new graduate applicants. We're excited to share our starting pay rate for new graduate registered nurses with less than 1 year of experience is $36.00/hour.#Talroo-NursingKeywords: LDRP, Labor and Delivery, L&D, Labor, Registered Nurse, Women's Health, NRP, Post Partum, Labor, SMJHWe provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $41.93 - $61.01 hourly. Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs. Sentara offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; 401(k)/403(b) with employer match; paid time off (vacation, sick time, and holidays); paid parental and military leave; educational assistance or student loan repayment; and voluntary benefits.Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career• Medical, Dental, Vision plans• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave• Emergency Backup Care• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans• Life Insurance• 401k/403B with Employer Match• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000•Pet Insurance•Legal Resources Plan•Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital, located in Charlottesville, VA, is a Magnet status, 176-bed facility featuring all patient-friendly private rooms. Since its founding more than 100 years ago, Sentara Martha Jefferson has constantly evolved to meet the diverse healthcare needs of the patients who trust us with their care.Today, our vision is as clear as it was to our founders. We will continue to set the standard for clinical quality and personalized healthcare services. Our hospital offers specialized care in Cancer Care, Heart and Vascular, Neurology and Neurosurgery (including a Primary Stroke Center), Orthopedics, and Maternity.Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.