Job Title: RN - Labor and Delivery (L&D)
Shift: 12-hour day shift
Duration: 13 week
Location: Glenwood Springs, CO
Job Summary:
As a Labor and Delivery Nurse, you will be responsible for providing care and support to women during childbirth. You will monitor the health of both mother and baby, administer medications, assist with labor and delivery procedures, and educate new parents on postpartum care.
Responsibilities and Duties:
1. Monitor fetal heart rate and maternal vital signs during labor.
2. Assist with labor induction and pain management techniques.
3. Support mothers through the stages of labor and delivery.
4. Administer medications and IV fluids as ordered by the physician.
5. Prepare mothers for cesarean sections and assist during surgical procedures.
6. Educate patients on breastfeeding, newborn care, and postpartum recovery.
7. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for mother and baby.
8. Document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately and timely.
Qualifications and Skills:
1. Must have a valid RN license in the state of practice.
2. BSN degree preferred, but ADN will be considered.
3. Previous experience in labor and delivery or obstetrics is highly desirable.
4. BLS | ACLS |NRP|STABLE certification required.
5. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
6. Ability to remain calm and focused in high-pressure situations.
7. Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
8. Willingness to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays.
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