Job Title: Labor and Delivery Nurse
Job Summary:
A Labor and Delivery Nurse is responsible for providing care and support to mothers and newborns during the childbirth process. They work closely with obstetricians and other healthcare professionals to ensure the safe delivery of babies and the well-being of both mother and child.
Responsibilities and Duties:
1. Monitor the progress of labor and assess the condition of mother and baby
2. Administer medications and pain relief as needed
3. Assist with the delivery of babies, including performing emergency interventions if necessary
4. Provide emotional support and guidance to mothers and their families
5. Educate mothers on newborn care and breastfeeding techniques
6. Document all patient interactions and medical procedures accurately
7. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes
Qualifications and Skills:
1. Graduate of an accredited nursing program
2. Current RN license in the state of practice
3. Certification in Inpatient Obstetric Nursing (RNC-OB) preferred
4. BLS and ACLS certification
5. Strong communication and interpersonal skills
6. Ability to remain calm and focused in high-stress situations
7. Attention to detail and strong critical thinking skills
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