Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) Obstetrics (Labor & Delivery / Postpartum / Nursery)
Job Type: Contract
Position Urgency: Quick Start
Overview:
We are urgently seeking an experienced Obstetrics Registered Nurse (RN) to support a 5-bed OB unit providing comprehensive maternal and newborn care. This role requires a highly skilled nurse who is competent across Antepartum Labor & Delivery Postpartum Nursery and Outpatient OB services. Candidates must meet all experience and scheduling requirements to be considered.
Unit Scope:
Antepartum
Labor & Delivery
Postpartum
Nursery
Outpatient testing
Schedule Requirements:
Must be flexible and able to work any shift with preference for nights
Required to work 80 hours every 2 weeks (no exceptions)
Holiday coverage required
Responsibilities:
Provide care to antepartum intrapartum postpartum and high-risk OB patients
Manage laboring patients including VBAC GDM PIH PROM PTL placenta previa cord prolapse and abruption
Monitor and interpret fetal heart rate tracings and communicate findings to providers
Administer and titrate medications including Pitocin Magnesium Sulfate and insulin drips
Assist with epidurals and intrathecal anesthesia
Support vaginal deliveries and C-sections including newborn care and recovery
Perform newborn assessments APGAR scoring PKU collection phototherapy and resuscitation when needed
Start adult and neonatal IVs perform accu-checks and assist with circumcisions
Utilize IUPC internal scalp electrodes amnioinfusion Cytotec and assist with external cephalic versions
Float to other departments as needed based on census
Equipment & Technology:
Avalon fetal monitoring system
Pyxis medication dispensing system
Infant warmers and neonatal respiratory equipment
Phototherapy beds and overhead units
Adult and neonatal crash carts
Vital signs monitoring equipment
Paper charting environment
Requirements:
Active Hawaii RN license (must be active by start of assignment)
Minimum of 2 years recent experience in:
Labor & Delivery
Postpartum (Couplet Care)
Nursery
Ability to independently manage high-risk OB and neonatal patients
Willingness to float and work varied shifts
Required Certifications:
BLS
ACLS
NRP
STABLE
Fetal Monitoring (FM) certification
Dress Code:
Standard nursing scrubs
Specialty:
Nursing
Sub-Specialties:
Labor & Delivery
Obstetrics
Postpartum
Antepartum
Nursery
Additional Information:
Holiday coverage required
Pre-employment and compliance requirements must be completed prior to start