Emerson Hospital

RN - Labor & Delivery

Emerson Hospital$70K — $95K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 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.

Responsibilities

  • Provide labor support and comprehensive care during labor and birth.
  • Circulate for cesarean section deliveries and assist in emergencies.
  • Care for mothers and newborns immediately postpartum.
  • Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate tailored nursing care.
  • Educate and empower patients and families throughout childbirth.
  • Support continuity of care across various units as needed.
  • Supervise and delegate care to support staff effectively.
  • Advocate for patients' rights and dignity during all interactions.

Benefits

  • Supportive and collaborative work environment with a dedicated team.
  • Opportunities for ongoing professional education and growth.
  • Engagement in quality improvement and unit projects.
  • Involvement in meaningful moments as part of patient care.
  • Commitment to family-centered care philosophy.
Full Job Description
Registered Nurse - Labor & Delivery

About the Role
Bring 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.

Join our Labor & Delivery team and be there for the moments that matter most. Apply today!

About Emerson Hospital

Emerson Hospital is a non-profit hospital located in Concord, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1911 and has since grown to become a leading healthcare provider in the region. The hospital offers a wide range of medical services, including emergency care, surgery, cancer care, and more. Emerson Hospital is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care to the communities it serves.
Learn more about Emerson Hospital
Size
1,200 employees
Industry
Founded
1911

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