Registered Nurse - Labor and Delivery
Core
Provide direct nursing care to laboring mothers and newborns, managing the delivery process and postpartum recovery.
Role type
Registered Nurse (Labor and Delivery)
Builds
Safe delivery outcomes and maternal/newborn health
Domain
Healthcare / Obstetrics
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Nursing process, patient assessment, care planning, patient safety, discharge planning, interdisciplinary collaboration, critical decision making, physical stamina
Preferred skills
Shared governance participation, quality improvement, professional development, mentorship
Technologies
Electronic medical records systems
Responsibilities
Assess patient needs and implement individualized care plans; anticipate and respond to changes in patient condition; coordinate discharge planning; participate in safety and quality improvement initiatives; delegate tasks to unlicensed personnel; perform physical tasks including lifting and transferring patients.
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC