Perm - Registered Nurse (RN) - Labor & Delivery (L&D) (Nights) Mattoon, IL

Job Description
Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) - Labor & Delivery (Night Shift) - Perm Placement
Location: Mattoon, IL
Position Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Labor and Delivery (L&D) to join our team on the night shift. This permanent position offers an opportunity to provide exceptional maternal and neonatal care within a supportive healthcare environment. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong clinical expertise, leadership capabilities, and a commitment to delivering patient-centered care.
Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver comprehensive care to obstetric patients, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of individualized care plans.
• Provide clinical leadership to the healthcare team during assigned shifts, fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including physicians, midwives, and specialists to coordinate care and ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Document patient care accurately and thoroughly, maintaining compliance with safety and infection control standards.
• Conduct thorough assessments, recognizing normal and abnormal findings, and promptly communicating relevant data to physicians and team members.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate care strategies tailored to each patient's unique needs to achieve measurable health outcomes.
• Provide ongoing feedback and performance evaluations to team members, supporting professional growth and team development.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, families, peers, and other healthcare professionals.
• Actively pursue ongoing education through unit-based in-service programs, literature review, and participation in professional development activities.
• Serve as a positive role model by demonstrating professionalism, strong clinical judgment, and effective communication.
• Educate patients and their families, employing appropriate teaching strategies to promote health and safety.
• Manage bed assignments and coordinate patient care delivery during the shift to ensure continuity of care.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) licensure.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certifications.
• Proven experience in Labor and Delivery nursing preferred.
• Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team and demonstrate leadership qualities.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and clinical learning.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive hourly pay rate: $37.23 - $57.71, based on experience.
• Shift differential: $4.00 on weekdays, an additional $2.00 on weekends (stackable).
• Potential sign-on bonus and relocation assistance available, discussed during interview.
• Great opportunities for career advancement and professional growth within a reputable healthcare organization.
• Supportive work environment fostering continuous learning and development.

Additional Information:

• This is a full-time, night-shift position.
• Candidates must be willing to work within a 50-mile radius of the facility.

Join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of mothers and infants by providing compassionate, skilled, and patient-focused care. We are committed to supporting your professional journey and ensuring a rewarding career in maternal and neonatal health.