RN - Labor & Delivery
About The Position
Join the Labor & Delivery team at Piedmont Walton. The 7-bed unit has an integrated OR and PACU, supports 30–40 deliveries each month, and provides care across triage, labor, surgical delivery, recovery, postpartum, newborn nursery, and gynecologic care. The team emphasizes prioritization, professionalism, collaboration, and safe, patient-centered care. Staffing ratios are guided by patient acuity and volume: 1:1 in active labor and OR/recovery, 2:1 for patients on magnesium therapy, and 3:1 for couplet care, adjusted as needed to clinical realities. The staff nurse provides nursing care to patients from birth through the lifecycle by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care. The nurse works within organizational policies and procedures, demonstrates professional growth and accountability, maintains standards of practice, and coordinates assigned staff’s patient-care activities to provide quality nursing care.
Requirements
- Graduate from a recognized, accredited school of nursing.
- Current Georgia Registered Nurse license or NLC/eNLC multistate license.
- Basic Life Support (BCLS) certification.
- No experience required; new graduates of a nursing program are eligible.
- Advanced certification in the specialty, if applicable, as specified in the addendum.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Nursing experience in a hospital setting preferred.
- One year in a hospital setting preferred for PRN positions.
Responsibilities
- Provide nursing care to patients from birth through the lifecycle.
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care using the nursing process.
- Function within the organization’s policies and procedures.
- Demonstrate professional growth and accountability.
- Maintain standards of practice.
- Coordinate patient-care activities of assigned staff to provide quality nursing care.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
