Job Title: Labor and Delivery Nurse
Job Summary:
A Labor and Delivery Nurse is responsible for providing care and support to women during the childbirth process. They assist with labor and delivery, offer emotional support to patients and their families, and ensure the safety and well-being of both mother and baby.
Responsibilities and Duties:
1. Monitor maternal and fetal vital signs during labor.
2. Assist with pain management techniques, such as medication administration and breathing exercises.
3. Support patients through the delivery process, offering encouragement and reassurance.
4. Assist physicians with procedures, such as epidurals or cesarean sections.
5. Perform postpartum assessments on mother and baby.
6. Educate patients on newborn care, breastfeeding, and postpartum recovery.
7. Collaborate with other healthcare team members to provide comprehensive care.
8. Maintain accurate and thorough medical records.
Qualifications and Skills:
1. Valid RN license.
2. Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
3. Certification in Labor and Delivery Nursing (L&D) preferred.
4. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
5. Ability to work in a fast-paced and emotionally demanding environment.
6. Knowledge of labor and delivery procedures and equipment.
7. Attention to detail and ability to multitask.
8. Ability to remain calm and composed in stressful situations.
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