Registered Nurse (RN) - Labor and Delivery - Experience Required

Riverside Health; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverside Regional Medical Center in Newport News, Virginia seeks a Registered Nurse (RN) for Labor and Delivery with experience. The role requires assessing and planning nursing care, supervising staff, and coordinating patient transitions with a multidisciplinary team.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s in Nursing and current Virginia RN license, with L&D experience and CPR/BLS certification. The position offers a full-time schedule at Riverside Regional Medical Center.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in Virginia or compact
• Previous experience in Labor & Delivery required
• BLS/CPR certification current

Responsibilities

• Assess patient clinically and psychosocially and develop a care plan.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team for patient care.
• Coordinate safe patient transfers and ensure continuity of care.
• Document accurately per RHS standards and regulatory requirements.
• Delegate tasks appropriately to support staff while maintaining patient safety.

Skills

RN license

L&D experience

CPR/BLS

Critical thinking

Patient education

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

## Registered Nurse (RN) - Labor and Delivery - Experience RequiredApply: Riverside Regional Medical Center - Newport News, Virginia: Full time: Posted Yesterday: 2026-038089Newport News, Virginia**Hiring Range**$38.60 - $53.08/HourlyActual pay is determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, education, credentials, skills, internal equity, and business needs.**Overview** This position is responsible for the assessment, planning, implementing, and evaluating the total nursing care of assigned patients. The RN may work in a variety of settings and roles within Riverside Health System. The RN utilizes communication, critical thinking, problem solving, and decision making to create a care plan for each patient based on physiological, psychosocial and cultural diversity. Responsible for supervising and delegating non-professional personnel working directly with him/her to ensure optimum patient care. Must demonstrate competence in dealing with age related needs of the specific patient populations. Works under the direction of leadership and a multi-disciplinary team to provide a comprehensive range of services or clinical care associated with and in accordance with standards of excellence established by Riverside Health system and facility goals and strategic plans. **What you will do*** Demonstrates ability to assess patient clinical ands psychosocial needs by applying standards of practice as it relates to the specialty or patient population served in the Critical Care/Telemetry units/departments (see unit specific competencies and equipment checklists).* Partners with patients and families to develop, implement and evaluate plan of care, treatments and procedures that contribute to the physiological and psychosocial outcomes of the patient. Assesses and incorporates evidence-based standards of practice. Collaborates with interdisciplinary team in the coordination care. Facilitates safe patient transitions to the next care setting as part of plan of care.* Demonstrates a sense of urgency to facilitate patient throughput to assure patients receive consistent, competent, and ethical care. Focuses on quality outcomes of patient care when addressing customer’s needs to include current evidence based practice and quality measures.* Demonstrates understanding of diverse patient care populations and ability to modify education method to ensure patient/family comprehension. Educates by assuming responsibility to individualize and coordinate patient education, and discharge specific education that includes family/caregiver. Evaluates for patient comprehension and documents.* Accurately completes all required clinical and quality documentation consistently per RHS standards and regulatory requirements.* Ability to delegate and prioritize tasks appropriately to facilitate quality patient care and ensure patient care needs are met. Able to recognize and respond to emergency situations. Evaluates own needs for support and uses identified systems to meet need.**Qualifications** **Education*** Bachelors Degree, Nursing (Preferred)**Experience*** Healthcare/Medical - Nurse: Registered Nurse (Preferred)* Previous experience working in a Labor & Delivery unit is required.**Licenses and Certifications*** Registered Nurse (RN) - Virginia Department of Health Professions (VDHP) (Required)* CPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) (Required)To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers.