Registered Nurse - Labor and Delivery

TalentBurst•Mount Clemens, MI

8h•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) – Labor & Delivery to provide comprehensive nursing care to women during labor, delivery, recovery, and the immediate postpartum period. The RN will collaborate with obstetricians, midwives, anesthesiologists, pediatric providers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure safe, evidence-based care for mothers and newborns. The ideal candidate is skilled in fetal monitoring, labor management, emergency obstetric care, and neonatal resuscitation.

Requirements

Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required
Active Registered Nurse (RN) License issued by the State of Michigan or eligibility to practice in Michigan.
Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association (AHA)
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) – AHA
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs.
Ability to respond quickly during obstetric emergencies.
Ability to work 12-hour shifts, weekends, holidays, and on-call as required.
Labor assessment and management
Electronic fetal monitoring interpretation
Neonatal stabilization and resuscitation
Obstetric emergency response
IV therapy and medication administration
Excellent communication and patient education skills
Critical thinking and emergency decision-making
Ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary team

Nice To Haves

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
Minimum 2 years of recent Labor & Delivery experience preferred (travel positions generally require this).
Experience with high-risk obstetrics and emergency deliveries preferred.
Experience using Epic or other EMR systems is preferred.
Electronic Fetal Monitoring (EFM) certification such as AWHONN Intermediate Fetal Monitoring or NCC Electronic Fetal Monitoring (C-EFM) certification.
AWHONN Advanced Fetal Monitoring
Inpatient Obstetric Nursing (RNC-OB) – NCC
Certified Electronic Fetal Monitoring (C-EFM) – NCC (if not already held)
STABLE Program certification (preferred by some facilities)
OR circulating for Cesarean sections (preferred by many Michigan hospitals)

Responsibilities

Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for antepartum, intrapartum, postpartum, and newborn patients.
Monitor maternal and fetal status using electronic fetal monitoring (EFM).
Administer medications, IV fluids, blood products, and other treatments as prescribed.
Assist physicians during vaginal deliveries, cesarean sections, and obstetric emergencies.
Recognize and respond to maternal and neonatal complications.
Perform newborn assessments and provide immediate newborn care.
Educate patients and families regarding labor, delivery, postpartum recovery, breastfeeding, and newborn care.
Maintain accurate and timely electronic medical records (EMR).
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure quality patient outcomes.
Adhere to hospital policies, infection prevention protocols, and patient safety standards.