Join Andalusia Health as a Registered Nurse in Labor and Delivery, where you will provide exceptional care to mothers and newborns during critical moments. This role demands expertise in obstetric nursing and the ability to thrive in high-pressure situations, ensuring safe and positive birth experiences.
Key Responsibilities
Monitor the health status of mothers and newborns throughout the labor process
Administer medications and perform necessary medical procedures such as phlebotomizing and IV placement
Assist with labor management, including providing education and emotional support to patients
Conduct assessments of maternal-fetal well-being using appropriate laboratory tests and monitoring equipment
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans
Respond to emergencies with critical care skills
Educate patients on postpartum care, breastfeeding, and newborn care practices
Maintain accurate documentation of patient care activities in compliance with ICD-10 coding standards
Required Qualifications
Graduation from an accredited Bachelors of Science in Nursing, Associate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma program
Current state licensure as Registered Nurse
BCLS certification
Prior experience in L&D/LDRP
Preferred Qualifications
ACLS certification
Minimum six months' Medical/Surgical experience in an acute care setting