RN Labor Delivery Part Time Nights

Community Health Systems • Milton, FL

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) at Santa Rosa Medical Center provides patient-centered care through assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. The RN coordinates and delivers high-quality care according to established clinical protocols and physician or provider orders, collaborating with healthcare professionals to support effective care and desired outcomes in a compassionate environment for patients and families.

This part-time night position focuses on Labor and Delivery, Postpartum, Nursery, and/or NICU care. Duties include preparing patients for labor and delivery; monitoring mothers and newborns; supporting labor, pain management, and delivery; assessing fetal and newborn well-being; and educating patients and families about pregnancy, childbirth, postpartum recovery, breastfeeding, newborn care, and reproductive health.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of experience in Labor and Delivery, Postpartum, Nursery, and/or NICU.
• 0–2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting.
• RN state licensure and/or compact state licensure.
• Basic Life Support (BCLS) certification.
• Strong knowledge of the nursing process and clinical nursing practices.
• Ability to perform thorough patient assessments and communicate findings effectively.
• Proficiency in administering medications and monitoring for side effects.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in documenting patient care.
• Knowledge of safety standards, infection control, and quality improvement initiatives.

Nice To Haves

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification.
• Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP) certification.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with organizational policies, protocols, and the nursing process.
• Conduct patient assessments, accurately document findings, and report changes in condition to appropriate care team members.
• Provide age-appropriate care and education using knowledge of human growth and development.
• Administer prescribed medications, monitor for side effects, and document administration.
• Assist physicians during procedures within documented competency and skill level.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans.
• Respond to medical emergencies and participate in life-saving interventions, including CPR and code team activities, as appropriate.
• Advocate for patients' rights and needs and support their involvement in care planning and delivery.
• Educate patients and families about medical conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care.
• Implement and follow infection control protocols.
• Monitor and operate medical equipment, such as IV pumps, monitors, and ventilators, as needed.
• Promote patient safety by following National Patient Safety Goals and maintaining a clean, safe environment.
• Participate in audits, chart reviews, and compliance checks.
• Use responsible decision-making when planning, delegating, and providing care.
• Document patient care and education thoroughly and promptly in the medical record.
• Engage in professional development to maintain clinical competency and knowledge of current nursing standards and regulations.
• Participate in performance improvement initiatives, including data collection and process development.
• Educate patients about pregnancy, provide prenatal screenings, and prepare patients for labor and delivery.
• Assess and monitor new mothers' recovery, including vital signs, postpartum hemorrhage, and potential complications such as postpartum depression.
• Assist with epidurals and other labor pain management techniques.
• Administer pain medication, induce labor, and manage other medication needs during labor and delivery.
• Assist during labor and delivery, monitor fetal well-being, administer medications, and provide pain relief.
• Monitor mothers and newborns after delivery, assess their well-being, and provide education on postpartum care and breastfeeding.
• Assess newborn health, take vital signs, perform routine assessments, and educate parents on newborn care.
• Assist with gynecological exams and procedures and provide education on reproductive health, contraception, and prenatal care.
• Educate patients about family planning, fertility, pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum care.
• Interpret fetal heart rate patterns and assess fetal well-being using electronic fetal monitoring.
• Perform other duties as assigned, maintain regular and reliable attendance, and comply with policies and standards.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed