Registered Nurse - Labor & DeliveryAbout the RoleBring your skills, compassion, and calm presence to one of life's most meaningful moments. As a
Labor and Delivery RN, you'll support mothers, babies, and families through labor, delivery, and the postpartum experience. Reporting to the Director of Obstetrical Nursing, you'll provide safe, high-quality, family-centered care while collaborating with physicians, midwives, and a dedicated team of professionals. Every shift brings the opportunity to make a lifelong impact.
What You'll Do- Provide labor support, fetal monitoring, and comprehensive care during labor and birth.
- Circulate for cesarean section deliveries and assist in emergent situations.
- Care for mothers and newborns in the immediate postpartum period.
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized nursing care for mothers and infants.
- Educate and empower patients and families throughout their childbirth journey.
- Support continuity of care across Labor & Delivery, Mother/Baby, and Special Care Nursery when needed.
- Supervise and delegate care to support staff, ensuring safe and effective practice.
- Document all patient care clearly and accurately according to policy.
- Participate in quality improvement, unit projects, and ongoing professional education.
- Advocate for patients' rights, privacy, and dignity in every interaction.
What You Bring- Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred.
- Current Massachusetts RN license.
- BLS certification within 3 months of hire.
- NRP certification within 6 months of hire.
- Fetal monitoring certification and ACLS preferred.
- Previous labor and delivery experience strongly preferred.
- Excellent assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively, stay organized, and respond quickly in fast-paced situations.
- Comfort with computer systems and commitment to confidentiality.
