Registered Nurse Labor and Delivery

Job Title

• Registered Nurse - Labor and Delivery

Location

• Charlotte, NC

Schedule / Job Type

• Full-time, Night shifts, 36 hours per week (3 nights per week)

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality obstetric and postpartum nursing care for high-acuity, high-volume patients.
• Manage labor and delivery processes, including routine and emergency procedures such as Cesarean births and rescue cervical cerclage.
• Assist with various special procedures, including sterile vaginal exams, newborn assessments, and immediate postpartum care.
• Float between units as needed, providing support for high patient census and dual labor assignments.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team using systems like Epic, PYXIS, and SBAR to deliver coordinated patient care.
• Monitor obstetrical triage and outpatient procedures, including fetal surveillance and medication administration.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of labor and delivery experience; 3+ years preferred for high-volume settings (>300 births/month).
• Valid RN license in North Carolina or a Compact state, in-hand at start.
• BLS, AWHONN Intermediate, and NRP certifications required.
• Experience circulating in OR, performing sterile vaginal exams, and caring for immediate newborns.
• Ability to handle a fast-paced, high-acuity environment with double labor assignments as a regular occurrence.

Preferred Experience / Skills

• First-time traveler welcome with experience in high-volume maternity units.
• Experience with Epic electronic charting system.
• Strong communication skills and proficiency with maternal/neonatal special procedures.

Why Join Us

• Join a dedicated team in a busy, high-acuity maternity setting with opportunities for growth and professional development.
• Be part of a facility that values teamwork and assures exposure to complex obstetrical cases, enhancing your skills and experience.