Registered Nurse (RN) - Labor and Delivery (L&D) - 26-07527

Job Description

Job DescriptionRegistered Nurse (RN) – Labor and Delivery (L&D)

Location - Fullerton, CA

Specialty: Labor & Delivery
Duration: 13 Weeks

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (RN) to provide comprehensive care for obstetric patients in a busy acute care hospital setting. Candidates must possess strong triage skills and be able to independently perform sterile vaginal examinations without supervision.

Schedule & Staffing

• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend minimum; may exceed based on unit needs
• On-Call: Not required
• Floating: Required to Mother/Baby unit as needed
• Block Scheduling: Considered at manager discretion
• Patient Ratio: 1:2
• Guaranteed Hours: Facility may call off one shift per two-week pay period

Required Qualifications

• Active RN License (pending licenses not accepted)
• Minimum 2 years of Labor & Delivery experience preferred
• 1.5 years recent L&D experience is a hard stop
• First-time travelers accepted

Required Certifications

• BLS (AHA)
• ACLS
• NRP
• AWHONN Advanced Certification (Required – Hard Stop)

Hard Stop Requirements

• Must have passed AWHONN Advanced
• Must have expert Labor & Delivery experience
• Must independently perform Sterile Vaginal Exams (SVE) without supervision
• Must have Labor & Delivery triage experience
• EPIC experience required

Required Skills

• Labor & Delivery Nursing
• Fetal Monitoring
• Obstetrical Triage
• Sterile Vaginal Examinations (SVE)
• Labor Management
• High-Risk Obstetric Care
• Maternal & Newborn Assessment
• Emergency Obstetric Response
• Patient Education
• Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration

Key Responsibilities

• Assess, monitor, and care for laboring patients throughout the childbirth process
• Perform independent sterile vaginal examinations and triage assessments
• Monitor fetal heart tracings and maternal status
• Collaborate with obstetric providers to develop and implement care plans
• Provide labor support, education, and advocacy for patients and families
• Assist with emergency obstetric situations as needed
• Float to Mother/Baby unit when required
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation

For more details reach at sthakur@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 732 791 4807 - EXT 4807.