RN- Labor and Delivery Nurse

LeoForce; Fergus Falls (MN); On-site; USD 51,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

LeoForce in Fergus Falls, MN is seeking an experienced RN for Labor and Delivery to join a compassionate obstetric care team. You will provide direct patient care for laboring women, monitor fetal heart rates, assist with delivery methods, and support mothers and families during the postpartum period.

This mid-level role requires an active MN RN license, BLS/ACLS/NRP certificates, and flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• Current and valid RN license in Minnesota.
• Minimum of 5 years in labor and delivery, postpartum care, pediatrics or related field.
• BLS, ACLS, and NRP certifications required; certification in fetal monitoring preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to laboring women and monitor fetal heart rate.
• Assist with delivery methods and postpartum care as needed.
• Collaborate with physicians, midwives, and nurses to plan care.
• Educate and support patients and families during labor and postpartum.
• Monitor mother and baby’s health and intervene as required.
• Advocate for patients and address concerns and questions.
• Document patient information accurately in the EMR.

Skills

Clinical nursing

Emergency response

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Patient advocacy

Flexibility to shift work

Education

Active RN license in Minnesota

BLS certification

ACLS certification

NRP certification

Fetal monitoring certification preferred

Job description

RN- Labor and Delivery Nurse

Fergus Falls,MN, US

Experience: Mid Level

Salary: $37 - $60 per hour

Job Details

Qualifications

• 1. Current and valid RN license in the state of practice.
• 2. Minimum of 5 years of experience in labor and delivery, postpartum care, pediatrics, women's health, or a related field.
• 3. BLS, ACLS, and NRP certifications required; certification in fetal monitoring preferred.
• 4. Strong clinical skills with the ability to react decisively in emergency situations.
• 5. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to empathize with, and provide support to patients and their families.
• 6. Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse healthcare team.
• 7. Knowledge of current best practices and evidence-based care in labor and delivery.
• 8. Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

A bit about us:

As a Permanent RN- Labor and Delivery Nurse, you will be an integral part of a dynamic, compassionate healthcare team dedicated to the highest quality of patient care. You will play a pivotal role in delivering newborns, caring for postpartum mothers, and providing health services to women. You will also have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, high-stress environment that requires quick thinking, strong decision-making skills, and a calm demeanor. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of patients and their families during one of the most important times in their lives.

Why join us?

Responsibilities:

• 1. Providing direct patient care to laboring women, which includes monitoring the fetal heart rate, timing contractions, and assisting with various delivery methods.
• 2. Administering medications, performing episiotomies, and assisting with cesarean sections as needed.
• 3. Collaborating with the multidisciplinary healthcare team, including physicians, midwives, and other nurses, to develop and implement individualized care plans for each patient.
• 4. Educating and supporting patients and their families during the labor and delivery process, as well as in the postpartum period.
• 5. Monitoring and assessing the health and wellbeing of both the mother and baby during the postpartum period, and providing necessary care and interventions.
• 6. Advocating for patients and their families, ensuring they understand and can participate in their care, and addressing any concerns or questions they may have.
• 7. Documenting patient information accurately and completely in the electronic medical record

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