What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Labor and Delivery position at Med4Hire?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Labor and Delivery Nurse to join our healthcare team. In this critical role, you will provide exceptional care to expectant mothers during labor and delivery, ensuring the safety and well-being of both the mother and infant. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality healthcare services in a supportive environment.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and assess the health status of mothers and newborns throughout the labor process.
- Administer IV infusions, medications, and other treatments as prescribed.
- Provide health coaching to expectant mothers, offering guidance on prenatal care and infant care.
- Assist with phlebotomy procedures and venipuncture as needed for laboratory testing.
- Perform suturing for minor lacerations following delivery.
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Collaborate with physicians, midwives, and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans.
- Educate families on newborn care, breastfeeding, and postpartum recovery.
- Participate in community outreach programs related to maternal and infant health.
Requirements
- Valid nursing license (RN) in the state of practice.
- Previous experience in labor and delivery nursing is preferred.
- Proficiency in IV infusion techniques and venipuncture.
- Strong knowledge of infant care practices and health coaching principles.
- Ability to perform basic suturing for minor lacerations.
- Familiarity with healthcare systems, clinic operations, home community care, and long-term care settings is advantageous.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
- Compassionate demeanor with a strong commitment to patient advocacy.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of families during one of their most significant moments. Your expertise as a Labor and Delivery Nurse will be invaluable in providing safe, effective, and compassionate care.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $79,836.00 - $108,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Supplemental Pay:
- Signing bonus
Work Location: In person
Salary : $79,836 - $108,000