Labor and Delivery Nurse
Auburn, WA
Thrive Staffing
3x12 hrs, Days

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Labor and Delivery Nurse to join our team. The ideal candidate should possess strong clinical skills and a passion for supporting mothers and newborns during labor and postpartum phases.

Minimum Experience

• At least 2 years of nursing experience, with a focus on labor and delivery.
• Comfort and previous exposure to postpartum care is required.

Certifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
• Fetal monitoring certification

Key Responsibilities

• Perform cervical exams and manage antepartum and labor processes.
• Administer amnio infusions, epidurals, and Pitocin as needed.
• Monitor fetal status and perform IV placements.
• Assist in circulating C-sections.
• Provide support for baby catching/receiving and perform APGAR assessments.
• Educate mothers on breastfeeding and provide guidance on postpartum care through discharge.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with circulating in surgical procedures.
• Comfort with all aspects of postpartum care from transition to discharge for mothers and babies.
• Knowledge of breastfeeding practices.
• Scrub experience is a bonus, although there will be a Scrub Tech on site.

Work Environment

This position is situated within a facility that has the following capacity:

• 20 total beds: 12 for labor and delivery, 8 for postpartum/antepartum, with 3 OB/ED rooms and 2 operating rooms.
• A 6-bed level II NICU is also available.

Technical Proficiencies

Experience with the Epic EMR system is strongly preferred.

Diversity and Multilingual Considerations

Our facility serves a diverse population, including significant Russian and Spanish-speaking communities. Multilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.

Notes

Scrubs will be provided in teal, and there is no call requirement for this position.

Travel Consideration

First-time travelers are welcome to apply.