Posted 2 months ago
Registered Nurse (L&D)
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A registered nurse specializing in labor & delivery provides compassionate, skilled care to mothers and newborns during labor, delivery, and the immediate postpartum period in a fast-paced hospital environment.
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- **Location:Marrero, LA **
- **Employment Type:Per-Diem **
- **Hourly Rate:$44.06 per hour **
About Greenlife Healthcare Staffing:
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a leading nationwide recruitment agency dedicated to connecting healthcare professionals with top-tier opportunities. We partner with hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, multi-specialty groups, and private practices to match talented individuals with roles that align with their skills and career goals.
Position Overview:
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is currently seeking a Registered Nurse (L&D) to fill an opening at a hospital located in Marrero, LA. This role focuses on providing specialized care to mothers during labor and delivery in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Compensation:$44.06 per hour
- Work Schedule: 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM CDT (includes a 30-minute break) – Per-diem
- Professional Growth: Gain valuable experience in a collaborative, innovative, and supportive environment.
- Impactful Work: Contribute to a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving patient outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide specialized, compassionate nursing care to patients through all stages of labor, delivery, and the immediate postpartum period, monitoring both maternal and fetal well-being.
- Continuously assess and interpret maternal vital signs, labor progress, and fetal heart rate patterns, identifying deviations from the norm and initiating appropriate interventions.
- Coach, support, and educate patients and their support persons on labor techniques, pain management options, and the birth process.
- Assist the physician or midwife during delivery, surgical procedures (e.g., cesarean sections), and any emergent situations, ensuring a safe environment for mother and newborn.
- Provide immediate care and stabilization to the newborn and coordinate a smooth transition to postpartum or neonatal care units.
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Requirements
Qualifications:
- Education: Completion of an accredited Registered Nursing (RN) program (Associate's or Bachelor's degree).
- Licensure: Active Louisiana state RN license and Current BLS Certification.
- Experience: At least one year of relevant Labor & Delivery or acute care experience is required.
- Technical Skills: Proficient in fetal heart monitoring, administration of IV medications, epidural management, and use of electronic medical records (EMR).
- Soft Skills: Strong critical thinking, ability to remain calm under pressure, excellent communication with patients and families, and a compassionate bedside manner.
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