Registered Nurse Labor and Delivery

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Labor and Delivery

Location

Seattle, WA

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | 3x12-Hour Shifts (19:00–07:30) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care in a high-risk, high-volume Labor and Delivery unit serving a diverse patient population including midwifery clients, private OB patients, and community care patients
• Function in the role of Baby Nurse during delivery, providing continuous newborn care including eye prophylaxis, Vitamin K injections, and newborn assessments until transfer to postpartum
• Circulate in the OR setting as required across 4 operating rooms
• Administer and monitor high-acuity medications including Heparin, Insulin, and Magnesium Sulfate
• Utilize electronic fetal monitoring and EPIC documentation systems
• Float to Postpartum and Antepartum units, including sister facilities providing Mother/Baby care, as needed

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license; compact license accepted
• Minimum of 3–5 years of Labor and Delivery experience in a high-acuity, high-volume environment — no exceptions
• Demonstrated high-risk Labor and Delivery experience
• Ability to circulate in the OR and provide full newborn care (eyes, Vitamin K, newborn assessments) — hard stop requirement
• Current BLS and NRP certifications required at time of submission
• Must pass clinical review; current Nursys verification required

Preferred Experience / Skills

• 5 or more years of high-risk Labor and Delivery experience strongly preferred
• ACLS certification preferred
• AWHONN Advanced or Intermediate Fetal Monitoring certification preferred
• Experience with EPIC electronic health records

Why Join Us

• Join a high-volume unit averaging 500–600 deliveries per month in a dynamic, fast-paced clinical environment where experience and expertise are highly valued
• Staffing practices follow AWHONN guidelines, supporting a structured and clinically sound work environment