RN license Current state RN license or compact state equivalent requiredCurrent state RN license or compact state equivalent
Term
Permanent Full-time NightsFull-time
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License
Current state RN license or compact state equivalentCurrent state RN license or compact state equivalent requiredCheck your license
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required
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Strong clinical skills in obstetric and neonatal care
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Proficient in fetal monitoring and neonatal resuscitation
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Ability to work effectively in high-stress, emergency situations
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Proficient in electronic medical records (EMR) systems
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Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform extended periods of standing, walking, and physical activity
Preferred
Certification
Certification in Inpatient Obstetric Nursing (RNC-OB)Certification in Inpatient Obstetric Nursing (RNC-OB) preferred
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
Experience
six (6) months of experience as a Registered Nurse in labor and delivery or postpartum careMinimum of six (6) months of experience as a Registered Nurse in labor and delivery or postpartum care preferred
Experience
Registered Nurse in labor and delivery or postpartum care
Provides comprehensive nursing care to laboring patients, including vital signs and fetal heart tones monitoringProvides comprehensive nursing care to laboring patients, including monitoring vital signs and fetal heart tones
Day to day
Assists with labor, delivery, postpartum care, Cesarean sections, and emergency interventionsAssists with labor, delivery, and postpartum care, including Cesarean sections and emergency interventions
Day to day
Administers medications and monitors for side effects and adverse reactionsAdministers medications and monitors for side effects and adverse reactions
Day to day
Educates patients and families on postpartum care, breastfeeding, and newborn careEducates patients and families on postpartum care, breastfeeding, and newborn care
Day to day
Assists with newborn resuscitation and stabilization as requiredAssists with newborn resuscitation and stabilization as required
Day to day
Collaborates with obstetricians, neonatologists, and interdisciplinary healthcare teamCollaborates with obstetricians, neonatologists, and other members of the healthcare team
Day to day
Documents patient care, assessments, and interventions accurately and timelyDocuments patient care, assessments, and interventions accurately and in a timely manner
Day to day
Provides emotional support and advocacy for patients and familiesProvides emotional support and advocacy for patients and their families
Day to day
Ensures clean, safe, and organized work environment adhering to infection controlEnsures a clean, safe, and organized work environment, adhering to infection control protocols
Day to day
Participates in quality improvement initiatives and staff training programsParticipates in quality improvement initiatives and staff training programs
Details
Two hospitals, one in Riverton and one in LanderSageWest Health Care is located in Fremont County, Wyoming, encompassing two hospitals, one in Riverton and one in Lander.
At SageWest Health Care, we are committed to providing our patients with the highest quality, family-friendly care available. SageWest Health Care is located in Fremont County, Wyoming, encompassing two hospitals, one in Riverton and one in Lander. Each offers a wide range of healthcare services, including inpatient medical services, emergency room services, surgical services, imaging services, laboratory diagnostic services, primary care, infusion services, and women’s health.
Full-time Nights
Job Summary
The Registered Nurse (RN) – Labor & Delivery provides comprehensive nursing care to patients during labor, delivery, and postpartum stages. The RN is responsible for monitoring fetal and maternal well-being, administering medications, assisting with deliveries, and educating patients and families. The RN collaborates with interdisciplinary team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes and quality care in a high-acuity setting.
Essential Functions
Provides comprehensive nursing care to laboring patients, including monitoring vital signs and fetal heart tones
Assists with labor, delivery, and postpartum care, including Cesarean sections and emergency interventions
Administers medications and monitors for side effects and adverse reactions
Educates patients and families on postpartum care, breastfeeding, and newborn care
Assists with newborn resuscitation and stabilization as required
Collaborates with obstetricians, neonatologists, and other members of the healthcare team
Documents patient care, assessments, and interventions accurately and in a timely manner
Provides emotional support and advocacy for patients and their families
Ensures a clean, safe, and organized work environment, adhering to infection control protocols
Participates in quality improvement initiatives and staff training programs
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations
Strong clinical skills in obstetric and neonatal care
Proficient in fetal monitoring and neonatal resuscitation
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work effectively in high-stress, emergency situations
Proficient in electronic medical records (EMR) systems
Demonstrates professionalism, empathy, and patient-centered care
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform extended periods of standing, walking, and physical activity
Qualifications
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
Licenses/Certifications
Current state RN license or compact state equivalent required
Basic Life Support (BLS) required upon hire or within timeframe specified by facility policy
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) required within timeframe specified by facility policy
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required within timeframe specified by facility policy
Intermediate or Advanced Fetal Monitoring required within timeframe specified by facility policy
Certification in Inpatient Obstetric Nursing (RNC-OB) preferred
Experience
Minimum of six (6) months of experience as a Registered Nurse in labor and delivery or postpartum care preferred
Neighborhoods+Lander's residential fabric is characterized by quiet, low-density streets lined with single-family properties and established homes. Central corridors such as Lincoln Street provide convenient rental and residential pockets within walking or biking distance of Main Street and local climbing facilities. Other distinct residential sections include foothills and peripheral subdivisions along Mary Ann Drive, Indian Lookout Drive, and Dallas North Drive, while historic rural outliers like Atlantic City sit further out in Fremont County.
Lander's residential fabric is characterized by quiet, low-density streets lined with single-family properties and established homes. Central corridors such as Lincoln Street provide convenient rental and residential pockets within walking or biking distance of Main Street and local climbing facilities.
Other distinct residential sections include foothills and peripheral subdivisions along Mary Ann Drive, Indian Lookout Drive, and Dallas North Drive, while historic rural outliers like Atlantic City sit further out in Fremont County.
Getting around+Daily travel across Lander is remarkably swift, with typical commutes averaging around ten minutes. Public transit is essentially nonexistent, meaning personal vehicles are necessary for regional travel and shift work, though the town maintains an active walking and cycling culture for everyday in-town trips along the Main Street corridor.
Daily travel across Lander is remarkably swift, with typical commutes averaging around ten minutes. Public transit is essentially nonexistent, meaning personal vehicles are necessary for regional travel and shift work, though the town maintains an active walking and cycling culture for everyday in-town trips along the Main Street corridor.
Outdoors+Recreation is Lander's defining draw, anchored by Sinks Canyon State Park just minutes from town, featuring striking geologic formations, underground river caves, and extensive trails. Rock climbing is world-class, with hundreds of limestone and dolomite routes between Sinks Canyon and the Wild Iris climbing area. The surrounding Wind River Range provides access to high alpine peaks, backpacking, and camping at Worthen Meadows Reservoir, alongside fly-fishing in local rivers and proximity to the Wind River Wild Horse Sanctuary.
Recreation is Lander's defining draw, anchored by Sinks Canyon State Park just minutes from town, featuring striking geologic formations, underground river caves, and extensive trails. Rock climbing is world-class, with hundreds of limestone and dolomite routes between Sinks Canyon and the Wild Iris climbing area.
The surrounding Wind River Range provides access to high alpine peaks, backpacking, and camping at Worthen Meadows Reservoir, alongside fly-fishing in local rivers and proximity to the Wind River Wild Horse Sanctuary.
Check the commute at your shift’s start and end, upfront housing costs, and whether moving assistance must be repaid if you leave.
Living in Lander
Set at the base of the Wind River Range where the rails end and the trails begin, Lander offers nurses a distinctive blend of traditional Western heritage and a passionate outdoor recreation culture. Despite its compact footprint, the town supports an unexpectedly strong healthcare and retirement-service profile, making it a viable regional anchor for medical professionals who cherish the wilderness. Commutes are painless, typically lasting around ten minutes along quiet streets, and the town boasts a walkable, bike-friendly layout. Off-shift hours revolve around Sinks Canyon State Park, limestone crags at Wild Iris, and Main Street's independent bakeries, cafes, and craft breweries. Signature traditions like the Pioneer Days Rodeo and the International Climbers' Festival showcase the town's welcoming, eclectic character. However, relocating healthcare workers must navigate genuine rural realities: rental housing is notoriously difficult to secure, winter weather and fierce winds linger for over half the year, and comprehensive shopping requires planning ahead. For clinicians seeking world-class mountain access, tight-knit community roots, and an unhurried daily pace, Lander delivers an authentic Wyoming lifestyle.
