RN - Labor & Delivery: Lead Mother-Baby Care

McKenzie Health; Watford City (ND); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

McKenzie Health in Watford City, ND seeks a Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse to provide comprehensive care for mothers and newborns through labor, delivery, and postpartum. You will monitor fetal health, support breastfeeding, perform postpartum assessments, and coordinate with physicians and the OB team.

The role requires an ADN, ND RN license, and current BLS/ACLS/Neonatal Resuscitation certifications. Expect 12-hour shifts, occasional float to other departments, and ongoing professional

Qualifications

• Associates degree (ADN) from an accredited nursing program is required.
• Active RN license in North Dakota is required.
• Maintain current BLS, ACLS, and Neonatal Resuscitation certifications; STABLE/AWHONN when available.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care during labor, delivery and postpartum.
• Interpret fetal monitoring strips and respond appropriately.
• Provide outpatient care including iron infusions, NSTs, circumcisions, bilirubin checks.
• Educate patients on breastfeeding and overall wellness.
• Document all events and education; communicate with physicians and nursing staff.
• Assist with procedures and support OB staff; mentor peers as needed.
• Float to other departments to assist when necessary.
• Maintain a safe, clean environment and adhere to hospital policies.

Skills

Fetal monitoring interpretation

Breastfeeding education

Patient education

Documentation

Team communication

Floating flexibility

Education

Associate degree (ADN) from accredited nursing program

Job description

McKenzie Health in Watford City, ND seeks a Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse to provide comprehensive care for mothers and newborns through labor, delivery, and postpartum. You will monitor fetal health, support breastfeeding, perform postpartum assessments, and coordinate with physicians and the OB team.

The role requires an ADN, ND RN license, and current BLS/ACLS/Neonatal Resuscitation certifications. Expect 12-hour shifts, occasional float to other departments, and ongoing professional