Experienced Labor Birth RN St. Louis

Mercy Hospital St. Louis Full-Time

Are you an experienced Labor & Delivery nurse who thrives in a fast-paced highly collaborative environment

At Mercy youll care for mothers babies and families during some of lifes most meaningful moments while working alongside an exceptional team dedicated to clinical excellence compassion and evidence-based practice.

If youre passionate about supporting women through labor delivery postpartum recovery and newborn care wed love to talk with you.

Why Experienced L&D Nurses Choose Mercy

Work at one of the nations top delivering hospitals

Care for moms and babies across the birth experience

Collaborative relationships with OB physicians midwives neonatal teams and support staff

Continuing education and professional development opportunities

Evidence-based practice with a strong culture of nursing excellence

Mission-driven care focused on patients families and coworkers

Opportunities for leadership precepting mentoring and specialty certifications

As a Registered Nurse in our Labor & Birth team you will:

• Provide comprehensive nursing care throughout labor delivery recovery and postpartum care
• Assess monitor and respond to maternal and fetal conditions
• Interpret fetal monitoring and communicate findings to providers
• Support vaginal deliveries cesarean sections inductions and high-risk pregnancies
• Assist with neonatal stabilization and resuscitation when needed

• Partner with patients and families in decision-making
• Create individualized care plans that promote optimal outcomes
• Provide education and emotional support throughout the birth journey
• Advocate for patient rights dignity confidentiality and safety

• Communicate effectively with physicians midwives neonatal clinicians and interdisciplinary teams
• Participate in bedside shift reports and patient handoffs utilizing safety tools such as SBAR
• Coordinate care seamlessly across departments

• Utilize evidence-based nursing practice
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives
• Serve as a preceptor and mentor for new nurses as opportunities arise
• Maintain nursing competencies and professional certifications

Graduate of an accredited nursing program (ADN Diploma or BSN)

Current RN License (Missouri or compact state)

Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or obtained within 30 days of hire

Recent Labor & Delivery Labor & Birth Mother-Baby Womens Services or LDRP experience

Experience or certification in any of the following is highly valued:

• NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program)
• ACLS
• C-EFM (Electronic Fetal Monitoring Certification)
• S.T.A.B.L.E.
• PALS
• Additional Womens Services certifications

At Mercy we believe caring for our patients starts with caring for our coworkers. Youll join a team where nurses are respected supported and empowered to practice at the top of their license while making a meaningful impact on families every day.

Apply today and discover what it means to put your heart into your work.

Mercy Hospital St. Louis Experienced RN - Labor & Birth / Labor & Delivery

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.