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OB RN (Labor, Deliver, Post Partum)

Practice Management Solutions
Machias, ME Full Time | Contractor
POSTED ON 9/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/30/2026

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Obstetric Registered Nurse (OB RN) specializing in Labor, Delivery, and Postpartum care to join our dynamic healthcare team. This vital role involves providing expert nursing care to women throughout the childbirth process, ensuring safe labor experiences, and supporting new mothers during their postpartum recovery. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional clinical skills, a passion for maternal health, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. Your expertise will directly contribute to positive birth outcomes and memorable patient experiences, fostering trust and comfort during one of life's most significant moments.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver comprehensive nursing care to women during labor, delivery, and postpartum periods, including monitoring vital signs, fetal heart rates, and contractions.
  • Assist with labor management using advanced techniques such as aseptic technique and suturing when necessary.
  • Administer medications including pain management treatments and IV infusions, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
  • Prepare delivery rooms, assist physicians with procedures such as neonatal resuscitation procedures and catheterizations, and maintain sterile environments.
  • Educate patients on postpartum care, breastfeeding techniques, and newborn care practices while providing emotional support.
  • Document patient assessments, medical records, and clinical interventions accurately within Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems like Epic or Cerner.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including obstetricians, neonatologists, anesthesiologists, and lactation consultants to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Qualifications

  • Valid RN license with current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Neonatal Resuscitation Procedures (NRP).
  • Proven experience in obstetric nursing with a focus on labor & delivery and postpartum care; experience working in Level I or Level II trauma centers preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy related to obstetrics, physiology knowledge of pregnancy stages, and infection control practices.
  • Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems such as Epic or Cerner for accurate documentation.
  • Ability to perform complex procedures including IV insertion, venipuncture, suturing, catheter care, and specimen collection/processing.
  • Excellent patient assessment skills combined with compassionate communication tailored to diverse patient populations including individuals with disabilities or special needs.
  • Critical care experience or ICU experience is highly desirable for managing high-risk pregnancies or emergency situations.

Join us in delivering exceptional maternal healthcare where your skills will make a meaningful difference! We are committed to supporting your professional growth through ongoing education opportunities in obstetrics nursing practices and advanced certifications. All positions are paid roles that value your expertise in creating safe, supportive environments for mothers and their families during one of life's most joyful milestones.

Pay: $2,600.00 - $2,800.00 per week

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan

Work Location: In person

Salary : $2,600 - $2,800

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