Registered Nurse - Labor and Delivery @ UMass Memorial Medical Center - Memorial Campus
Apply NowJoin WCS Healthcare Partners as a dedicated Registered Nurse in the Labor and Delivery unit. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, supporting mothers and newborns during the critical stages of childbirth. Candidates will have the chance to work with a highly skilled team, utilizing state-of-the-art technology and practices to ensure the best outcomes for patients.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive care to patients in the Labor and Delivery unit, including postpartum care.
- Administer medications and manage treatments according to established protocols.
- Assist with various procedures such as high-risk deliveries, C-sections, and vaginal deliveries.
- Monitor and interpret fetal heart rate patterns and respond appropriately to any abnormalities.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient care.
- Participate in the orientation process, including passing required exams.
Requirements
- Massachusetts RN license (pending license acceptable with conditions).
- 3 years of experience strongly preferred; will consider 1-2 years with travel experience.
- Certifications: AWHONN Intermediate and above, ACLS, BLS, NRP.
- Experience with the Epic charting system.
- Proficiency in various clinical skills such as administration of blood products, epidural anesthesia, and use of fetal monitoring equipment.
- Ability to work 36 hours per week, including every other weekend and holidays.
- Compliance with required testing and module completion prior to start date.