Registered Nurse (RN) Labor & Delivery PRN

Lifepoint Health; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Paid time off

401(k) retirement plan

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory, NC, is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Labor & Delivery for PRN varied shifts. You will assess patients, initiate nursing interventions, and contribute to the Interdisciplinary Care Plan, supporting high-acuity maternal care in a 6-room L&D unit.

You must hold an active NC RN license; BCLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP and AWHONN training are required. 2+ years L&D experience is required; 3–5 years LDRP is preferred.

Qualifications

• Current NC RN license is required.
• BCLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP and FHN-AWHONN training required.
• At least 2 years of Labor & Delivery experience is required.
• 3–5 years of LDRP experience is preferred.
• Mother/Baby training is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Accurately performs patient assessments and identifies patient needs.
• Initiates appropriate nursing interventions.
• Provides care appropriate to condition and age of the patient.
• Documents medical necessity in the medical record.
• Completes and revises Interdisciplinary Care Plans for each patient.
• Performs timely and accurate QI assessments.

Skills

Patient assessment

Care planning

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

NC RN license

BCLS

ACLS

PALS

NRP

FHN-AWHONN

2+ years L&D experience

3–5 years LDRP experience preferred

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) Labor & Delivery

Job Type: PRN | Varied Shifts

Your experience matters

Frye Regional Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health , a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Registered Nurse (RN) joining our team, you are embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. . Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More about our team

The Labor & Delivery department at Frye Regional Medical Center offers a supportive and collaborative environment where nurses care for mothers and newborns across every stage of the birth experience. The unit follows AWHONN staffing guidelines to support safe, high-quality patient care while providing the opportunity to work alongside an experienced and dedicated team.

AWHONN Staffing Guidelines with 1:1 Active Labor Ratios

• 6 Labor & Delivery Rooms, 2 OR Suites, and 2 Triage Rooms
• Collaborative Team Culture Focused on Exceptional Maternal Care

How you'll contribute

A Registered Nurse (RN) who excels in this role:

• Accurately performs patient assessments and identifies patient needs
• Identifies and initiates appropriate nursing interventions
• Provides care appropriate to condition and age of the patient
• Performs timely and appropriate documentation relating to medical necessity in the medical record
• Responsible for completion and revision of the Interdisciplinary Care Plan for each patient
• Performs timely and accurate QI assessments

What we're looking for

Applicants should have a current state RN license. Bachelor's degree preferred but not required. Additional requirements include:

• Active North Carolina RN license (single-state) or compact required. If relocating, licensure must be updated to the new Primary State of Residence (PSOR) before employment begins.
• BCLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP and FHN- AWHONN required.
• At least 2 years of Labor & Delivery experience required.
• 3 to 5 years of LDRP experience preferred.
• Trained in Mother/Baby preferred.

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

More about Frye Regional Medical Center

Frye Regional Medical Center is a 355-bed hospital offering acute care hospital, home to the Frye Regional Brain Center, Heart Center, Cancer Center, Emergency Services, General and Vascular Surgery, Orthopedics, Surgical Weight Loss, Women's Birthing Center and Inpatient Rehabilitation that has been offering exceptional care to the Hickory NC community since 1911. We are proud to be recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a High Performing Hospital.

EEOC Statement

Frye Regional Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Frye Regional Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment. Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran