Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
Labor and Delivery RN
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, Silverdale, Washington, United States, 98315
The
Labor and Delivery Nurse
will serve as the primary Registered Nurse providing care to patients admitted to the Family Birth Center. This includes low‑risk and high‑risk pregnancies, postpartum care, and well newborns.
Job Summary and Responsibilities Essential Job Functions:
Conduct Maternal‑Fetal Assessment.
Provide nursing support to laboring patients, utilizing pharmacological and non‑pharmacological pain management.
Stabilize and transition the newborn at delivery.
Circulate for Cesarean Sections.
Care for the post‑surgical patient.
Assist the anesthesiologist with epidural insertion and care patients with regional anesthesia.
Provide care to high‑risk maternity patients.
Assess and care for postpartum and newborn patients.
Identify and provide interventions for mothers with postpartum complications.
Support and educate breastfeeding mothers.
Identify full‑term infants at risk for complications and provide appropriate care.
Required Job Requirements
Graduation from an accredited nursing school, upon hire.
1–2 years Med/Surg experience with completion of Mother/Baby Education program, or new graduate with completion of senior practicum in L&D, Mother/Baby unit or nursery.
Registered Nurse in Washington, upon hire.
Basic Life Support – CPR, upon hire. Current AHA BLS certification. Quarterly AHA Resuscitation Quality Improvement (RQI) competency post‑hire.
Neonatal Resuscitation Program certification within 6 months.
Preferred Job Requirements
Bachelor of Science in Nursing and one year of related acute‑care work experience, upon hire.
Previous Mother‑Baby experience.
Electronic Fetal Monitoring certification offered by NCC or American Nurses Credentialing Center.
Where You'll Work Virginia Mason Franciscan Health has a rich history of providing exceptional healthcare dating back to 1891. Building upon a legacy of compassionate care and innovation, our organization has evolved through strategic partnerships and integrations to expand our reach across the Puget Sound area. We remain committed to healing the whole person—body, mind, and spirit—in the communities we serve and are proud of our pioneering medical advances and numerous awards and accreditations.
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Labor and Delivery Nurse
will serve as the primary Registered Nurse providing care to patients admitted to the Family Birth Center. This includes low‑risk and high‑risk pregnancies, postpartum care, and well newborns.
Job Summary and Responsibilities Essential Job Functions:
Conduct Maternal‑Fetal Assessment.
Provide nursing support to laboring patients, utilizing pharmacological and non‑pharmacological pain management.
Stabilize and transition the newborn at delivery.
Circulate for Cesarean Sections.
Care for the post‑surgical patient.
Assist the anesthesiologist with epidural insertion and care patients with regional anesthesia.
Provide care to high‑risk maternity patients.
Assess and care for postpartum and newborn patients.
Identify and provide interventions for mothers with postpartum complications.
Support and educate breastfeeding mothers.
Identify full‑term infants at risk for complications and provide appropriate care.
Required Job Requirements
Graduation from an accredited nursing school, upon hire.
1–2 years Med/Surg experience with completion of Mother/Baby Education program, or new graduate with completion of senior practicum in L&D, Mother/Baby unit or nursery.
Registered Nurse in Washington, upon hire.
Basic Life Support – CPR, upon hire. Current AHA BLS certification. Quarterly AHA Resuscitation Quality Improvement (RQI) competency post‑hire.
Neonatal Resuscitation Program certification within 6 months.
Preferred Job Requirements
Bachelor of Science in Nursing and one year of related acute‑care work experience, upon hire.
Previous Mother‑Baby experience.
Electronic Fetal Monitoring certification offered by NCC or American Nurses Credentialing Center.
Where You'll Work Virginia Mason Franciscan Health has a rich history of providing exceptional healthcare dating back to 1891. Building upon a legacy of compassionate care and innovation, our organization has evolved through strategic partnerships and integrations to expand our reach across the Puget Sound area. We remain committed to healing the whole person—body, mind, and spirit—in the communities we serve and are proud of our pioneering medical advances and numerous awards and accreditations.
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