Rn Jobs in Port St Lucie

About The Position

Requirements

• Active Colorado Registered Nurse license or qualifying compact RN license
• RN license in good standing
• Minimum 2 years of recent Labor & Delivery RN experience
• Current American Heart Association BLS
• Current American Heart Association ACLS
• Current NRP – Neonatal Resuscitation Program
• Current STABLE certification
• Strong maternal and fetal assessment skills
• Ability to manage laboring and postpartum patients in an acute-care environment
• Strong clinical judgment and communication skills
• Ability to participate in call and weekend rotations
• Labor and delivery nursing
• Postpartum care
• Maternal assessment
• Fetal heart rate monitoring
• Labor progression
• Vaginal delivery support
• Cesarean-section preparation
• Newborn assessment
• Neonatal stabilization
• Postpartum recovery
• Patient and family education
• Emergency obstetric response
• Labor management
• Electronic fetal monitoring
• Maternal-fetal assessment
• Postpartum assessment
• Newborn care
• Medication administration
• IV therapy
• Obstetric emergency response
• Neonatal support
• Patient education
• Clinical documentation
• Interdisciplinary communication
• Influenza vaccination is required unless an approved exemption is permitted under facility policy.
• All required licenses and certifications must remain current throughout the assignment.

Nice To Haves

• High-risk Labor & Delivery
• Induction and augmentation of labor
• Preeclampsia
• Diabetes in pregnancy
• VBAC/TOLAC
• Cesarean-section circulation
• Mother/Baby nursing
• Nursery care
• Previous travel nursing experience
• Meditech EMR

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to patients throughout labor, delivery, recovery, and postpartum.
• Perform comprehensive maternal and fetal assessments.
• Monitor fetal heart rate patterns and uterine activity.
• Assess labor progression and identify changes in maternal or fetal condition.
• Independently manage laboring patients within scope and facility protocols.
• Assist physicians and providers during vaginal deliveries and obstetric procedures.
• Prepare and support patients requiring cesarean delivery.
• Provide immediate postpartum assessment and recovery care.
• Monitor maternal bleeding, pain, vital signs, and overall recovery.
• Provide routine newborn assessment and care within scope of practice.
• Support neonatal stabilization when needed.
• Administer medications, IV fluids, and other therapies according to provider orders.
• Educate patients and families regarding labor, delivery, postpartum recovery, breastfeeding, newborn care, and discharge instructions.
• Support bonding and family-centered care.
• Maintain accurate and timely nursing documentation using Meditech.
• Participate in shift handoffs and interdisciplinary communication.
• Follow patient-safety, infection-control, and maternal-child nursing standards.
• Participate in required weekend and call rotations.