Registered Nurse Labor and Delivery
Location: Seattle, WA
Profession: Registered Nurse
Posted: 10/28/2026
Salary: $3709/weekly
Weekly Hours: 48
Shift: Nights
Job Details
Job Title
Registered Nurse – Labor and Delivery
Location
Seattle, WA | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Nights | 4x12-Hour Shifts (19:00–07:30)
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care in a high-risk, high-volume Labor and Delivery unit serving midwifery clients, private OB patients, and community care populations
- Function as Baby Nurse during delivery, providing continuous newborn care — including eyes, vitamin K injections (thighs), and newborn assessments — until transfer to postpartum; this is a hard-stop requirement
- Circulate in the OR as required; this is a hard-stop requirement
- Administer and monitor high-acuity medications including Heparin, Insulin, and Magnesium Sulfate; perform electronic fetal monitoring using EPIC
- Float to Postpartum and Antepartum units, and potentially to sister facilities providing Mother/Baby care, as unit needs require
- Work every other weekend and holidays as needed; expected to commit to 3 of 5 designated holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
Required Qualifications
- Active RN license; compact license must be in hand at time of submission
- Minimum 1 year of Labor and Delivery experience required
- High-risk Labor and Delivery experience required
- Ability to circulate in the OR and provide full newborn care (required — no exceptions)
- Required certifications: BLS, NRP
- Proficiency with EPIC and electronic fetal monitoring required
- Must live within 50 miles of the facility to be considered a local candidate; local candidates are accepted
Preferred Experience / Skills
- ACLS certification preferred
- AWHONN Advanced or AWHONN Intermediate certification preferred
- Experience in high-acuity, fast-paced Labor and Delivery environments with a high delivery volume
- Familiarity with AWHONN staffing guidelines and Adult Recovery Services or substance recovery support populations
Why Join Us
- Join a high-volume unit with an average of 500–600 deliveries per month across 31 rooms, offering broad clinical exposure across all types of Labor and Delivery cases
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply, and experience is valued in a unit that follows AWHONN staffing guidelines
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