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Registered Nurse - Labor and Delivery

  • California, Anaheim

  • 05/29/2026

  • Contract

  • Active

Job Description:

  • Job Summary  
    Client is seeking experienced and compassionate Registered Nurses (RNs) to join our Labor & Delivery (L&D) team. The RN will provide comprehensive, patient-centered care to obstetric patients throughout labor, delivery, recovery, and immediate postpartum periods. This role requires strong clinical skills, critical thinking, and the ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment.

    Key Responsibilities
    1. Provide direct nursing care to antepartum, intrapartum, and immediate postpartum patients.
    2. Monitor maternal and fetal well-being, including interpretation of fetal heart rate tracings.
    3. Administer medications and IV therapies per physician orders and hospital protocols.
    4. Assist physicians and midwives during labor and delivery procedures.
    5. Perform vaginal exams and assess labor progression.
    6. Support cesarean section procedures as needed.
    7. Educate patients and families on labor, delivery, recovery, and newborn care.
    8. Respond to obstetric emergencies (e.g., hemorrhage, preeclampsia, fetal distress).
    9. Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record.
    10. Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality patient outcomes.
    11. Adhere to infection control, safety, and regulatory standards.
    12. Schedule & Availability Requirements

    Required Qualifications
    1. Active state Registered Nurse (RN) license.
    2. Minimum 2 years of recent Labor & Delivery experience (preferred).
    3. Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification.
    4. Current ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification.
    5. Current NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification.
    6. Fetal Monitoring certification (preferred).
    7. Strong assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills.
    8. Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

    Preferred Qualifications
    1. Experience in high-acuity L&D settings.
    2. Experience with electronic fetal monitoring systems.
    3. Previous travel or per diem nursing experience.

    Certifications
    1. BLS, ACLS, NRP required.
    2. Fetal Monitoring certification preferred.

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