Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Company: North Alabama Medical Center
Location: Florence
Posted on: March 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse - Labor and Delivery- Full Time - Nights
Provides direct patient care to patients using the nursing process
in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice.
Reports to the Director or Manager of Department. Essential
Functions - Performs plan of care interventions, including
medication administration, specimen collection, clinical
treatments, and other medical care activities. - Documents patient
care provided. - Monitors, records, and communicates patient
condition to care team, physician, patient, and family. - Assists
patients with activities of daily living, including personal
hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation. - Collaborates
across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including transfer,
discharge, referral, and psychosocial/spiritual support needs. -
Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and provides
education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and
circumstances. - Advocates for the physical and emotional
well-being of the patient. - Participates in performance
improvement and continuing education. - Provides quality patient
care and works flexible shifts or units as needed. - Maintains
regular and reliable attendance. - Performs other duties as
assigned. Additional Information Patient Populations Served:
Neonate, Infant, Early Childhood, Late Childhood, Adolescent, Young
Adult, Middle Adult, Older Adult. Protected Health Information
Accessed: Demographic, Clinical, Insurance, Financial, Complete
Medical Record. Exposure: Occupational exposure to bloodborne
pathogens is present for all employees. Physical Requirements:
Frequent standing, walking, lifting/moving patients, and repetitive
hand/arm movements. Regular exposure to biological and chemical
hazards, including blood and bodily fluids, hazardous medications,
and latex. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities The requirements listed
below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities
required. Education: Associate's Degree in Nursing required;
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred. License: /Certifications:
Current RN license in state of practice; BCLS required; ACLS, PALS,
NRP, and Handle with Care preferred. Lifepoint Health is a leader
in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making
Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network
spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32
rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170
additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as
acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care
facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented
people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with
opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that
truly make a difference in communities across the country.
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