CommonSpirit Health

RN Labor & Delivery

CommonSpirit Health$80K — $100K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1 year of experience specifically in Labor and Delivery required.
  • Current California Registered Nurse License.
  • Basic Life Support - CPR certification.
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification within 6 months.
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program certification within 6 months.

Responsibilities

  • Complete comprehensive nursing assessments for mothers and newborns to tailor individualized care plans.
  • Continuously monitor maternal and fetal vital signs, identifying and communicating any changes to the healthcare team.
  • Initiate IV lines and administer necessary medications while assisting healthcare providers during childbirth.
  • Conduct immediate health assessments of newborns, including Apgar scoring, and provide essential postnatal care.
  • Educate and support patients and families on the childbirth experience, newborn care, and postpartum recovery.
  • Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams, ensuring patient needs are consistently communicated and met.

Benefits

  • Supportive work environment focused on positive birth outcomes.
  • Opportunities for professional development in maternal-fetal health.
  • Involvement in a compassionate team culture that prioritizes patient-centered care.
Full Job Description
Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our RN Labor & Delivery, you will help expectant mothers, their newborns, and their families experience safe and supported childbirth so they can achieve positive birth outcomes and confidently transition into parenthood.

 

Everyday you will monitor maternal and fetal vital signs, administer medications, and assist during childbirth.

 

You will be expected to collaborate on comprehensive screenings, conduct critical risk assessments, provide vital preventative health education tailored to maternal-fetal health, and expertly coordinate care for diverse patient populations during the perinatal period. To be successful in this role, you must combine robust clinical knowledge of obstetrics and neonatology, technological proficiency, genuine compassion, strong communication skills, and an adaptable approach to learning and patient-centered care.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Comprehensive Perinatal Assessment & Care Planning: Complete thorough nursing assessments for expectant mothers and newborns, utilizing all available information to develop and modify individualized care plans specific to their health and age-related needs throughout labor, delivery, and immediate postpartum.
  • Maternal and Fetal Monitoring: Continuously track maternal vital signs, contraction patterns, and fetal heart rates, promptly identifying and communicating changes to the healthcare team to ensure the well-being of both mother and baby.
  • Medical Intervention & Childbirth Assistance: Initiate IV lines, administer medications (including pain management like epidurals), and expertly assist physicians or midwives during vaginal births and C-sections, guiding mothers through the labor and delivery process.
  • Immediate Newborn Care & Assessment: Conduct immediate assessments of the newborn's health, such as Apgar scoring, and provide essential initial care following birth.
  • Patient and Family Education & Support: Orient patients and families to the L&D environment, provide emotional support during labor, and thoughtfully educate new parents on newborn care, breastfeeding, and postpartum recovery.
  • Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration: Consistently communicate with other team members regarding each patient's individual and age-specific needs, acting as a role model for patient satisfaction by demonstrating AIDET principles with patients, families, and colleagues.
Job Requirements

Required

  • 1 year of experience in Labor and Delivery required. We are currently not able to train RN's without the required 1 year of unit specific experience. 
  • Current California Registered Nurse License
  • Registered Nurse: CA
  • Basic Life Support - CPR
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support, within 6 - months 
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program, within 6 - months

About CommonSpirit Health

CommonSpirit is a nonprofit health care center. They offer community health programs, research programs, virtual care services, and home health programs that address the root causes of poor health, such as access to care, affordable housing, neighborhoods, and a healthy environment.

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CommonSpirit Health is actively hiring and offers a variety of positions that cater to different skills and career aspirations. From clinical roles to administrative positions, the company provides a platform for growth and professional development.

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At CommonSpirit Health, the culture is grounded in diversity, leadership, and innovation. The team is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every member’s contribution is valued. CommonSpirit Health leads with a spirit of compassion and a commitment to excellence in healthcare.

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CommonSpirit Health believes in the power of diversity and leadership to drive innovation. The company invests in diversity training and leadership development programs, ensuring that all team members are equipped to lead with integrity and empathy.

Internship and Employment Opportunities

For those starting their career, CommonSpirit Health offers internship programs that provide hands-on experience in the healthcare industry. These internships are designed to develop essential skills and offer insights into various aspects of healthcare operations.

Benefits and Growth

Employees at CommonSpirit Health enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that supports both their professional and personal lives. The company is committed to the career growth of its employees, offering numerous opportunities for advancement and professional development.

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