Perinatal Services RN - Labor & Delivery - Lakewood Medical Center (PRN 6:45pm-7:15am)
Kansas City, Missouri
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Posted Sep 14
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What's around it?
Living costs about 8% below the US average
- Median rent
- $1,238/mo
- Household income
- $69,166/yr, all local households, not nurse pay
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About this role
If you are a current University Health or University Health Physicians employee and wish to be considered, you must apply via the internal career site.
Perinatal Services RN - Labor & Delivery - Lakewood Medical Center (PRN 6:45pm-7:15am)
101 Truman Medical Center
Job Location
UH Lakewood Medical Center
Kansas City, Missouri
Department
Labor and Delivery UHLMC
Position Type
Part time
Work Schedule
6:45PM - 7:15AM
Hours Per Week
4
✨ Bring Your Heart to the Beginning of Life ✨
Are you a passionate and skilled RN with a love for maternal-newborn care? At University Health, we believe in supporting every beginning—whether it’s a newborn’s first cry or a nurse’s next big step in their career. We're looking for a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our vibrant and compassionate Perinatal Services team, where every moment is meaningful and every shift matters.
In this exciting and dynamic role, you’ll work across all areas of perinatal care— Triage, Antepartum, Labor, Delivery, and Recovery —making a profound impact on growing families. You’ll bring your expertise, empathy, and energy to every birth story while mentoring others, shaping care standards, and evolving as a clinical leader.
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What You’ll Do
Provide exceptional, hands-on nursing care through every stage of the childbirth journey.
Perform thorough assessments, develop care plans, and advocate fiercely for your patients.
Be a go-to resource and mentor for new nurses, supporting onboarding, skills testing, and professional development.
Collaborate with a tight-knit interdisciplinary team to deliver safe, compassionate, and evidence-based care.
Participate in unit committees, education initiatives, research, and quality improvement projects.
Inspire students and model best practices for the next generation of nurses.
What You Bring to the Team (Minimum Requirements)
Degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
Active Missouri RN License in good standing.
BLS, ACLS, and NRP certification (current).
Completion of AWHONN Fetal Monitoring Course .
Clinical confidence in Labor, Delivery, Recovery, Postpartum, and OB triage.
(Preferred Qualifications)
BSN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing).
RN Specialty Certification (such as Inpatient OB or Maternal Newborn Nursing).
Why You’ll Love It Here
A supportive team where your voice is heard and your growth is prioritized.
The honor of supporting families through one of life’s most sacred journeys.
Ongoing training, mentorship, and opportunities to shine in your nursing career.
✨ Ready to make a difference at the very beginning of life?
Apply now and become part of something extraordinary.
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How this role fits you
About the employer
University Health KC is an academic medical center serving the Kansas City, Missouri community and beyond. It operates two acute care hospitals—one in the UMKC Health Sciences District just south of Downtown Kansas City and a second location in Southeast…
On your path
Labor & Delivery is a specialty you move into. Waitlists are common; med surg keeps you moving.
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