Registered Nurse (RN) - Labor and Delivery
About The Position
Bring your clinical expertise to a setting where every moment matters for mothers, newborns, and families. As a Labor and Delivery RN at UVA Health, you play a vital role in delivering safe, high-quality, patient-centered care during one of life’s most critical and meaningful experiences. In this role, you will join a highly collaborative Women’s Services team within a nationally recognized academic medical center. You will care for a diverse patient population, applying evidence-based practice and advanced clinical skills in a supportive, innovation-driven environment. As a Labor and Delivery RN, you will practice in a dynamic, fast-paced clinical environment where adaptability, clinical judgment, and teamwork are essential. You will partner closely with obstetricians, midwives, neonatologists, and interdisciplinary teams to deliver exceptional outcomes for mothers and newborns. You will thrive in a high-acuity, high-impact environment where clinical expertise, communication, and critical thinking directly influence patient outcomes every day.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program required.
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing required within 5 years of hire.
- 1 year of relevant experience.
- Licensed to Practice as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
- American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive, patient-centered care throughout labor, delivery, and the immediate postpartum period
- Perform continuous maternal and fetal assessments, recognizing and responding to changes in clinical status
- Collaborate with providers and care teams to develop and implement individualized care plans
- Support patients and families through education, emotional support, and advocacy during the childbirth experience
- Participate in high-acuity cases, including emergent deliveries and complex obstetric scenarios
- Utilize advanced clinical technology and evidence-based protocols to ensure optimal outcomes
- Precept and mentor newer nurses while contributing to a strong team culture grounded in professionalism and shared accountability
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Long-term and Short-term Disability
- Retirement Savings
- Health Saving Plans
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Certification and education support
- Generous Paid Time Off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
