RN - Labor & Delivery (PRN)

Moab Regional Hospital•Moab, UT

8d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced, highly skilled Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Women's Services team on a PRN basis. In this role, you will focus primarily on high-quality intrapartum care, managing patients from admission through labor, delivery, and the immediate recovery phase. We are specifically looking for an adaptable professional with strong foundational L&D clinical experience who can seamlessly step into our unit, manage obstetric emergencies, and provide exceptional support to growing families.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
Active, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license in the practicing state.
Previous experience in a Labor & Delivery setting required.
Current BLS and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), and ACLS required
Excellent in fetal heart rate strip interpretation, confident in high-stress clinical situations, and able to adapt immediately to unit protocols.

Nice To Haves

EFM (Certified Electronic Fetal Monitoring) heavily preferred.
Stable upon hire.

Responsibilities

Labor Assessment & Triage: Evaluate presenting patients for labor onset, rupture of membranes, and obstetric complications; manage admissions and initial assessments.
Intrapartum Monitoring: Manage care for laboring patients; perform advanced continuous fetal monitoring (EFM); and precisely interpret fetal heart rate patterns and contractions.
Delivery Assistance: Administer medications, manage epidurals, and actively assist providers during vaginal deliveries and surgical interventions.
Immediate Post-Anesthesia Recovery: Oversee the immediate postpartum and post-anesthesia recovery phase for mothers and newborns, ensuring stabilization and a smooth transition to couplet care.
Emergency Response: Swiftly identify and decisively intervene during high-risk scenarios and obstetric emergencies (e.g., shoulder dystocia, postpartum hemorrhage).
Newborn Resuscitation & Stabilization: Actively lead or assist in neonatal resuscitation immediately following delivery when required; execute advanced airway management, chest compressions, and medication administration per NRP guidelines to stabilize distressed newborns.