Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse

Martin Luther King, Jr. Take the next step in your career now, scroll down to read the full role description and make your application. Community Hospital seeks a part-time RN to provide compassionate labor and delivery care on the night shift. You will support mothers and newborns through labor, birth, and immediate postpartum recovery, performing assessments, fetal monitoring, IV therapy, and medication administration while responding promptly to OB emergencies. Working within a small, mission-driven safety-net hospital, you will collaborate with physicians, midwives, and ancillary staff to deliver culturally responsive, family-centered care for a diverse, historically underserved South Los Angeles community. This role includes thorough EHR documentation, patient and family education, strict adherence to safety and infection-control standards, and active participation in quality and process improvement initiatives. Night shift roles may include a differential. Provide comprehensive labor, delivery, and immediate postpartum nursing care to mothers and newborns on night shift Continuously assess maternal and fetal status, interpret fetal monitoring, and respond to OB emergencies Administer medications, IV therapies, and manage pain and anesthesia-related care per protocols Support vaginal and cesarean births, collaborating closely with OB physicians, midwives, and anesthesiology Educate and support patients and families on birth, breastfeeding, and newborn care with cultural sensitivity Document assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately in the electronic health record Adhere to infection control, safety, and quality standards to promote optimal outcomes Participate in unit-based quality improvement, huddles, and interdisciplinary care planning Labor and xevrcyc delivery nursing Fetal monitoring interpretation Maternal/newborn assessment IV insertion and medication administration Electronic health records (EHR) documentation Neonatal resuscitation procedures OB emergency response (e.g., postpartum hemorrhage, preeclampsia) Patient and family education Infection control and safety protocols Interdisciplinary care coordination Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k Active California RN license BLS certification ACLS certification NRP certification Inpatient Obstetric Nursing (RNC-OB) preferred