Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse

Melbourne FULL TIME $65,000 - $95,000 / Year
($5,417 - $7,917 / Month)

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse to join our experienced team. In this role, you will provide comprehensive antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum care to mothers and newborns. You will assess and monitor their physical and emotional well-being throughout the labor process, ensuring a safe and positive experience.

Responsibilities

  • Administer intravenous medications and fluids as needed.
  • Provide hands-on support during labor and delivery.
  • Assess pain levels and provide appropriate interventions.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
  • Engage in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss case management.
  • Maintain a calm and supportive environment for patients.
  • Conduct post-delivery assessments and provide education on postpartum recovery.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor of Nursing
  • Additional certification in Labor and Delivery Nursing is highly desirable
Experience
  • At least 2 years of experience in labor and delivery nursing
Technical Skills
  • Fetal Monitoring
  • Postpartum Care
Soft Skills
  • Empathy
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • BLS Certification
  • ACLS Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of pain management techniques: Understanding of various techniques to manage pain during labor effectively.
  • Participation in continuing education: Active participant in relevant workshops and training sessions.
Status: Closed