The Registered Nurse provides patient-centered care by coordinating clinical protocols, performing assessments, and delivering treatments in an OB Emergency Department setting. They collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure effective outcomes while maintaining a safe and compassionate environment for patients and families.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold a valid RN license and possess 0-2 years of clinical nursing experience in an acute care setting. Basic Life Support (BCLS) certification is required, with ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications preferred.
professional certificatePatient educationNursing processInfection controlVital signs monitoringMedication administrationEmergency responseMedical equipment operationPatient assessmentInterdisciplinary collaborationClinical documentationElectronic fetal monitoringAdvanced cardiac life supportBasic life supportNeonatal resuscitationPostpartum careLabor and delivery support
Job description
Now Hiring
Experienced RN – OB Emergency Department (Weekend Nights) – Birmingham, Alabama OUR VISION To make the healthcare experience exceptional for our patients, our communities, and each other. At Grandview Medical Center, our Vision shapes every interaction—from urgent OB triage to critical interventions. As an Experienced RN in the OB Emergency Department, you play a vital role in providing rapid, specialized care to expectant mothers, ensuring safe outcomes for both patients and their babies. Why You’ll Love This Role Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family Financial Security – 401(k) with employer matching Education Support – Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities Student Loan Assistance – Programs designed to help alleviate financial burden Time Away – Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays Wellness & Protection – Life and disability insurance plus employee assistance programs Competitive Pay – Compensation aligned with your experience and specialized skills
Compensation
Shift
Differentials: Weekend and night differentials may apply (ask your recruiter!) Schedule, Shifts & Incentives Weekend Nights Night Shift Full-Time What We’re Looking For – Experienced RN, OB Emergency
Department
If the following describes you, you’re an excellent fit: The Registered Nurse (RN) provides patient-centered care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. This role is responsible for coordinating and delivering high-quality care based on established clinical protocols and physician/provider orders. The RN collaborates with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure effective patient care and desired outcomes, while maintaining a supportive and compassionate environment for patients and their families. Essential Functions Coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with organizational policies, protocols, and the nursing process. Conducts thorough patient assessments and documents findings accurately, reporting changes in condition to the appropriate care team members. Utilizes knowledge of human growth and development to provide age-appropriate care and education. Administers prescribed medications, monitors for side effects, and documents administration in accordance with standards of practice. Assists physicians during procedures within the scope of documented competency and skill level. Collaborates with the healthcare team to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans based on patient assessments and needs. Responds to medical emergencies and participates in life-saving interventions, such as CPR and code team activities, as appropriate. Advocates for the rights and needs of patients, ensuring their voices are heard and respected in care planning and delivery. Provides patient and family education on medical conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care, ensuring understanding and adherence to instructions. Implements and adheres to infection control protocols to prevent the spread of healthcare-associated infections. Monitors and operates medical equipment (e.g., IV pumps, monitors, ventilators) as needed for patient care and safety. Promotes patient safety by adhering to National Patient Safety Goals and maintaining a clean, safe environment for patients and staff. Participates in audits, chart reviews, and compliance checks to ensure adherence to standards of practice and regulatory requirements. Demonstrates responsible decision-making in planning, delegating, and providing care based on patient needs and organizational policies. Documents patient care and education thoroughly and promptly in the medical record. Engages in professional development to maintain clinical competency and understanding of current nursing standards and regulations. Participates in performance improvement initiatives, including data collection and process development, to enhance patient outcomes and care delivery.
Obstetrics/Labor and
Delivery/Post
Partum/Nursery RN: Educates patients about pregnancy, provides prenatal screenings, and prepares patients for labor and delivery. Assesses and monitors the new mother's physical recovery, including vital signs, postpartum hemorrhage, and potential complications like postpartum depression. Assists with epidurals and other pain management techniques during labor. Administers pain medication, induces labor, and manages other medication needs during labor and delivery. Assists during labor and delivery, monitors fetal well-being, administers medications, and provides pain relief. Monitors mothers and newborns after delivery, assessing their well-being, and providing education on postpartum care and breastfeeding. Assesses and monitors newborn health, taking vital signs, performing routine assessments, and educating parents on newborn care. Assists with gynecological exams and procedures, and provides education on reproductive health, contraception, and prenatal care. Educates patients about family planning, fertility, pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum care. Interprets fetal heart rate patterns and assesses fetal well-being using electronic fetal monitoring.
Qualifications
0-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting required Minimum 3 years in OBED or Labor and Delivery is required for this role Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Strong knowledge of the nursing process and clinical nursing practices. Ability to perform thorough patient assessments and communicate findings effectively. Proficient in administering medications and monitoring for side effects. Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in documenting patient care. Knowledge of safety standards, infection control, and quality improvement initiatives. Licenses & Certifications RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required BCLS - Basic Life Support required ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferred PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation preferred Refer to facility or unit-specific guidelines for additional requirements. What Sets Us Apart Grandview Medical Center is a premier healthcare provider in Birmingham, offering advanced women’s health services and a collaborative clinical environment. Our OB Emergency Department is equipped to handle a wide range of obstetric conditions, providing nurses with the opportunity to develop advanced clinical expertise while delivering exceptional care. About Birmingham, Alabama Birmingham offers a vibrant blend of history, culture, and modern living. With a strong healthcare community, affordable living, and diverse recreational opportunities, it’s an ideal place to grow your career and enjoy life outside of work Our Values in Action We Put Patients First We deliver compassionate, high-quality care every time. We Work as a Team We collaborate to achieve the best outcomes. We Own It We take accountability and pride in our work. We Always Do the Right Thing We act with integrity and respect. We Never Settle We continuously strive for excellence. We Lead the Way We innovate to improve the patient experience. Be Part of Our Team Joining the OB Emergency Department means becoming part of a highly skilled, fast-paced team dedicated to protecting the health and safety of mothers and babies when it matters most. INDNUR
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