RN Labor and Delivery
Definition The staff RN is a registered nurse who assumes responsibility and accountability for the laboring patient, both before, during and after delivery.
The candidate utilizes their knowledge in fetal monitoring at the bedside and is able to recognize fetal well being and when the fetus is having any difficulties.
The RN is knowledgeable in the labor and delivery process.
The RN is instrumental in teaching and assisting the pt and family through this process.
The RN can assist the MD at bedside with a vaginal delivery and can act as circulator in the OR for c/sections, post partum tubal ligations and D&Cs.
The L&D RN also recovers the vaginal delivery patient and the cesarean section patient, while encouraging and reinforcing maternal infant bonding.
Skills:
Specific clinical requirements per assigned unit as follows:
One year recent Labor and Delivery experience required BLS and ACLS required NRP required Advanced Fetal Monitor Certification required within 6 months.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
The candidate utilizes their knowledge in fetal monitoring at the bedside and is able to recognize fetal well being and when the fetus is having any difficulties.
The RN is knowledgeable in the labor and delivery process.
The RN is instrumental in teaching and assisting the pt and family through this process.
The RN can assist the MD at bedside with a vaginal delivery and can act as circulator in the OR for c/sections, post partum tubal ligations and D&Cs.
The L&D RN also recovers the vaginal delivery patient and the cesarean section patient, while encouraging and reinforcing maternal infant bonding.
Skills:
Specific clinical requirements per assigned unit as follows:
One year recent Labor and Delivery experience required BLS and ACLS required NRP required Advanced Fetal Monitor Certification required within 6 months.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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