Registered Nurse Birth Center Labor & Delivery
Job Location:
St. Louis, MO - USA
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Job Summary
Experienced RN - Labor & Birth
Mercy Hospital St. Louis Full-Time Nights
January & February Transition Cohorts Available
Bring Your Nursing Experience to the Biggest Birthing Center in St. Louis
Youve built a strong nursing foundation. Youve mastered critical thinking patient advocacy prioritization and compassionate care. Now its time to elevate your career in a specialty that combines advanced clinical skills with some of the most meaningful moments in healthcare.
At Mercy Hospital St. Louis Labor & Birth were looking for experienced RNs who are ready to transition into a highly rewarding and dynamic specialty. Through our comprehensive training and supportive onboarding process youll gain the specialized knowledge and confidence needed to thrive in Labor & Birth nursing.
Whether youre coming from Med Surg Telemetry ICU Emergency Department OR or another nursing specialty Mercy can help you make the transition.
Labor & Birth offers a unique blend of high-acuity nursing patient advocacy family-centered care and teamwork.
Make a Lasting Impact Few nursing specialties allow you to play such a meaningful role in a patients life. Youll support families through one of their most memorable and life-changing experiences.
Expand Your Clinical Expertise Labor & Birth nurses utilize advanced assessment skills fetal monitoring rapid response interventions medication management and critical thinking every shift.
Experience High-Acuity Nursing Labor & Birth can shift from routine to emergent in moments. If you enjoy staying sharp anticipating changes and responding quickly youll find this specialty both challenging and rewarding.
Be Part of an Exceptional Team Work collaboratively with obstetricians midwives anesthesiologists NICU specialists surgical teams and fellow nurses to provide outstanding care.
Grow in an Exciting Specialty Every patient every labor and every delivery is different. Labor & Birth offers continuous opportunities to learn and develop new clinical skills throughout your career.
Many nurses find themselves looking for something more:
A deeper connection with patients and families
A specialty that combines critical care skills with compassionate support
Opportunities to continue learning and growing
A collaborative team environment
Meaningful moments that remind them why they became a nurse
Labor & Birth offers all of that and more.
You may be an excellent fit if you:
Thrive in fast-paced unpredictable environments
Enjoy critical thinking and clinical decision-making
Stay calm under pressure
Communicate effectively with patients families and healthcare teams
Value teamwork and collaboration
Are excited to learn a new specialty and embrace a growth mindset
Want to make a lasting impact on patients during an important life event
As a Labor & Birth RN you will:
- Provide exceptional patient-centered care throughout labor delivery and recovery
- Assess monitor and respond to changing maternal and fetal conditions
- Develop and implement individualized plans of care
- Educate and support patients and families
- Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary care teams
- Utilize fetal monitoring laboratory and diagnostic data to guide care decisions
- Participate in bedside handoffs and patient safety initiatives
- Contribute to quality improvement efforts and evidence-based practice
- Maintain professional growth through certifications continuing education and specialty development
- Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program (ADN Diploma or BSN)
- Current RN License or eligibility for licensure in the state of Missouri
- BLS Certification through the American Heart Association (or obtained within 30 days of hire)
- Previous RN experience in an acute care or applicable clinical setting
- ACLS
- NRP
- S.T.A.B.L.E.
- C-EFM
- PALS
- Other unit-specific certifications as required
This position requires the ability to:
- Lift push and pull up to 50 pounds regularly
- Stand and walk for extended periods throughout shifts
- Reach bend kneel squat twist and perform direct patient care activities
Largest birthing center in the St. Louis region
Comprehensive specialty training and support for experienced RNs transitioning into Labor & Birth
Collaborative multidisciplinary care teams
Professional development and certification opportunities
Patient-centered culture focused on compassionate care
The privilege of helping welcome new life every day
Your experience has prepared you for this next step.
Join Mercy Hospital St. Louis Labor & Birth and discover a specialty where clinical excellence teamwork and life-changing moments come together every day.
Apply today and bring your nursing experience to one of the most rewarding specialties in healthcare.
From day one Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical dental and vision coverage paid time off tuition support and matched retirement plans for team members working 32 hours per pay period.
Join a caring collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy youll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation technology and compassion. As we grow youll grow with us.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Mercy is one of the largest U.S. health systems with 44 acute care & specialty hospitals, over 700 physician & outpatient clinics in Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri & Oklahoma.
