RN - Labor and Delivery
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Espanola, New Mexico
Mother-Baby · Maternal and Child Health
Posted Jul 13
- Unit
- L&D
What the listing says
Role
- On the floor
- On call
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- $13/hr below the median
- Shift differential
- +$4/hr
The median for Labor & Delivery in New Mexico is $57/hr, across 5 postings.
About this role
Presbyterian is seeking a Labor and Delivery/Mother-Baby RN to provide expert care throughout childbirth and postpartum recovery. In this role, you will oversee patient care, coordinate with healthcare teams, and ensure optimal outcomes for mothers and newborns. Responsibilities include patient education, informed consent guidance, and supporting families in newborn care. You will maintain clinical competency, ensure compliance with hospital policies, and collaborate on care plans. Strong communication, teamwork, and on-call support are essential, as well as supervising home health aides and addressing various patient needs.
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Requirements
- ADN/BSN/MSN
- NM State or Multistate License
- BLS Required at Time of Hire
- Experience working with neonates
- Labor and delivery experience
- Inpatient hospital experience
- Night shift availability
- On call availability
Benefits
- Educational and career development options including tuition and certification reimbursement
- Scholarship opportunities
- Staff Safety wearable badge
- Shift differentials for nights and weekends
- Differentials for higher education, certifications and lead roles
- Malpractice liability insurance
- Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department
- EPIC electronic charting system
Place
- City
- Espanola, New Mexico
- State price level
- 8% below the national average
New Mexico index 92.2, where 100 is the national average.
Española sits in the verdant Rio Grande Valley of northern New Mexico, about 25 miles north of Santa Fe. A small city rooted in centuries of Hispanic and Native American heritage, it offers a quiet, close-knit community feel with easy access to outdoor recreation in the surrounding Sangre de Cristo Mountains.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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About the employer
Presbyterian Healthcare Services is a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system headquartered in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Founded in 1908, it is the state's largest private employer with more than 11,000 employees. The system comprises eight hospitals, a statewide health plan (Presbyterian…
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Labor & Delivery is a specialty you move into. Waitlists are common; med surg keeps you moving.
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- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
