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RN Labor & Delivery FT Nights

LCMC Health

New Orleans, Louisiana

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RNLabor & Delivery

Posted Jul 28, 2026 · Last seen active Jul 29, 2026

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Nights

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Delivering bundles of joy has got to be one of the most important jobs in the world. As a labor & delivery nurse, you bring psychological and emotional support, monitor mom and her newborn, and ensure the best medical care and resources when the need arises. Your Everyday: Take the lead prioritizing, coordinating, and delegating all care touchpoints for your patient's delivery and post-partum care. Collaborate with team members to ensure appropriate mom/baby care. Maintain and advocate a safe environment for everyone. Monitor and engage with your patients, families, and appropriate care team members concerning significant events, patient condition changes, or patient questions and concerns. Prevent and treat wounds. Monitor and execute Joint Commission infection control and environment of care requirements. Ensure continuity of care, efficient throughput, consistent communications, and an exceptional experience for every patient and their families. Advise and consult with supervisor when unable to complete assignments or perform tasks promptly, effectively, or safely. Initiate patient and family education using appropriate resources and continuum of care services. Contribute to the team by assisting others without being asked.

Requirements

  • Current nursing license to practice in Louisiana and as defined by the Louisiana State Board of Nursing
  • Current American Heart Association BLS certification
  • Current ACLS certification
  • NRP certification (within 6 mos.)
  • Current NALS certification
  • BSN (preferred)
  • NCC certification (preferred)
  • 1 year in a related clinical area (preferred)

About the employer

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LCMC Health
Health system employer

LCMC Health is a healthcare system serving the Greater New Orleans area, with facilities including University Medical Center New Orleans and West Jefferson Medical Center in Marrero, Louisiana. The system operates a Level 1 Trauma Center, a Verified Burn Center,…

4.4 Google rating

What reviewers appreciate

  • Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment program
  • Clinical ladder program for professional advancement
  • Sign-on bonuses up to $15,000 for eligible Med-Surg positions

What reviewers flag

  • Outdated charting system with minimal charting structure
  • Physicians expecting nurses to place orders on their behalf
  • Lack of scheduling flexibility cited by staff nurses
mission-drivenfast-paceddemandingsupportive colleaguesapproachable managementpurpose-oriented

Living in New Orleans, LA

New Orleans blends Creole culture, live jazz, and world-famous cuisine with historic architecture and bayou access. Nurses relocating here enjoy a city rich in tradition, from the French Quarter to the Garden District, offering a distinctive Louisiana lifestyle.

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Metro price level · New Orleans area
92.6
7% below the national average
Median gross rent
$1,251/mo
rent and tenant-paid utilities

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Labor & Delivery is a first-year unit lane. Waitlists are common; med surg keeps you moving.

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  • How are floating and staffing support handled day to day?
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