Registered Nurse Labor and Delivery

Location: Lee's Summit, MO

Profession: Registered Nurse - Labor and Delivery

Posted: 11/13/2025

Salary: $2078.00/weekly

Shift: Nights

Job Title

  • Registered Nurse - Labor and Delivery

Location

  • Lee's Summit, MO

Schedule / Job Type

  • Full-time, Nights shifts, 3 shifts per week

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive nursing care to antepartum, intrapartum, postpartum, and neonatal patients in a combined L&D and postpartum unit.
  • Monitor fetal and maternal well-being using external and internal fetal monitoring techniques, including spiral electrode and IUPC placement.
  • Assist with high-risk and low-risk deliveries, including vaginal and cesarean sections, and manage postpartum care.
  • Administer medications and fluids, including Pitocin, antibiotics, pain management, and administration of blood products.
  • Recognize and manage obstetrical complications such as preeclampsia, HELLP syndrome, preterm labor, and fetal distress.
  • Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure patient safety and comfort, including participating in emergency response procedures.

Required Qualifications

  • Current RN license in the state of Missouri or pending license approval.
  • BLS, FHM, and NRPS certifications.
  • Minimum of 3 years of recent labor and delivery experience.
  • Ability to perform sterile speculum exams, fetal monitoring, and manage obstetric emergencies.

Preferred Experience / Skills

  • LDRP (Labor, Delivery, Recovery, and Postpartum) experience preferred.
  • Familiarity with fetal monitoring systems such as Phillips Avalon.
  • Experience in high-volume obstetric settings (100-300 births/month).
  • Ability to float within scope to postpartum or couplet care units as needed.

Why Join Us

  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic, high-volume L&D environment with flexible scheduling.
  • Be part of a dedicated healthcare team committed to excellent maternal and neonatal care.
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