CHI St. Alexius Health Williston·Williston, North Dakota
The OB Nurse guides patients through the labor and childbirth process while monitoring the health and safety of both mother and baby. Responsibilities include triaging patients, performing screenings, administering medications, and providing emotional support to families during milestones or grief.
Where You’ll Work CHI Williston Health, now part of CommonSpirit Health formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health, have a variety of skills from clinical to project management.
In our Critical Access Hospital, you will be exposed to the emergency department, acute care (Med/Surg), swing bed, surgery, outpatient treatment, and so much more!
CHI Williston Health provides you with the same level of care you provide for others.
We care about our team members' well-being and offer benefits that complement work/life balance.
Job Summary and Responsibilities As our OB Nurse at CHI St.
Alexius Health Williston, now part of CommonSpirit Health formed between Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health, you’ll guide patients through the labor and childbirth process, focusing on the safety of the mother and baby, with kindness and compassion.
As a nurse in this department, you will have varying roles and responsibilities.
Working in Obstetrics - triaging patients or perform screening exams on walk-ins or you may guide patients through a routine induction and delivery.
You’re busy monitoring the mother’s dilation progress while also keeping close watch on the baby’s fetal heart rate.
You'll be coaching mom as the baby is delivered and providing updates and support to the patient’s partner and loved ones.
To thrive in this role, you’ll need to appreciate that routine is never routine.
We have some wonderful days in this department and get to be with people through huge milestones in their lives.
We also have some hard days and are with people as they grieve.
You must be sensitive and understanding to different circumstances.
Above all else, you must remain calm in an emergency.
A patient’s status can change quickly and it’s never good for the patient or family to see the nurse in a panic.
You’re calm.
You’re in control.
You’re handling the situation.
Assesses antepartal, intraprtal, and postpartal patients for risk factors, normal progress, symptoms of problems, and continuously monitor; detect changes in symptoms, health or pain, and take action as necessary; and quickly and accurately assess patient care needs Responds to life saving situations based upon nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocol Sets priorities in plan of care based on assessed needs and anticipates personnel, supplies, and equipment required to care for patients based on assessed needs Works collaboratively with provider to provide exceptional care Administers medications, IV therapy, and treatments in compliance with policies and procedures Provides patient and family education We are offering a $35,000 employment incentive until July 1st, 2026 to new hires who meet the eligibility requirements.
Job Requirements Required Associate’s Degree in Nursing Licensed by the State of North Dakota Board of Nursing (RN) American Heart Association Certification for Basic Life Support (BLS) Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Completed within 6 month of start
Candidates must hold an Associate’s Degree in Nursing and a valid North Dakota RN license. Required certifications include Basic Life Support (BLS) and the Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) to be completed within six months of hire.
Market context
Nursing roles in North Dakota are typically shaped by steady demand across hospitals, clinics, and long-term care settings, with employers often screening first for an accredited nursing degree and an unencumbered RN license. These positions can be competitive because preferred BSN preparation, structured residency programs, and strong onboarding are common differentiators, alongside benefits such as sign-on bonuses and technology investment. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm your license status and tailor your application to the employer’s preferred education and training fit.
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