Registered Nurse Labor and Delivery

Job Title

• Registered Nurse - Labor and Delivery

Location

• Charlotte, NC

Schedule / Job Type

• Full-time, Day shift, 12-hour shifts

Key Responsibilities

• Provide specialized nursing care to obstetric and high-risk antepartum and postpartum patients in a fast-paced maternity unit.
• Assist with labor, delivery, and postpartum procedures, including Cesarean births and rescue cervical cerclage.
• Monitor obstetrical patients, perform routine outpatient procedures such as fetal surveillance and medication administration.
• Collaborate with a high-volume team to ensure efficient patient flow, managing 20+ births in a 24-hour period.
• Float as needed within the hospital or to affiliated facilities, maintaining flexibility based on census and skill set.
• Adhere to safety protocols, including sterile techniques and immediate newborn care.

Required Qualifications

• Current RN license in North Carolina (or compact state), with in-hand certification at start.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in Labor and Delivery, preferably 3 years, with exposure to high-volume units exceeding 300 births per month.
• Experience with circulating in the operating room and managing double labor assignments.
• Certified in BCLS, AWHONN Intermediate, and NRP.
• Proficiency in charting with Epic or similar electronic medical records systems.

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Previous travel nursing experience accepted in large, high-volume obstetric units.
• Strong knowledge of obstetrical triage and high-risk patient care.
• Comfortable floating and working in high-acuity environments with minimal supervision.

Why Join Us

• Be part of a dynamic, high-energy team on a specialized high-risk maternity unit.
• Opportunity for flexible scheduling with 12-hour shifts and contract lengths from 13 to 26 weeks.
• Contribute to comprehensive obstetric care in a busy, fast-paced setting that values experienced nurses.