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Jamaica Hospital Medical Center—one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades—is a 384-bed, not-for-profit, fully accredited community teaching hospital serving Queens since 1891, where we started in just a four-bedroom house. Today, we deliver nationally recognized care in cardiology, stroke, oncology, imaging, and emergency medicine, and are New York State’s only Primary Heart Attack Center and the first Comprehensive Stroke Center.

With an expanded Level I Trauma Center, Pediatric Emergency Department, modern maternity services, and over 120,000 ER visits annually, we offer dynamic opportunities for professional growth, impact and clinical excellence. Through our affiliation with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and the upcoming opening of our newly built, state-of-the-art Cancer Center, we continue to expand access to world-class care.

As a safety-net hospital, filling a void for the people in the community, we proudly serve all patients regardless of ability to pay. Join us during this exciting period of growth and help shape the future of healthcare.

Mission: To serve our patients and the community in a way that is second to none. 

Vision: To be the premier integrated healthcare delivery system by providing the highest quality, most cost-effective service, which is accessible and sensitive to all.

REGISTERED NURSE (RN) – LABOR & DELIVERY

Jamaica Hospital Medical Center | Jamaica, NY
Full-Time | 12-Hour Day & Night Shifts
$58.21/hour + Shift Differentials + Full 1199 Union Benefits

READY TO BRING YOUR NURSING EXPERIENCE TO LABOR & DELIVERY?

Jamaica Hospital Medical Center is seeking RNs to provide skilled, compassionate care to mothers and newborns throughout labor, delivery, and immediate recovery.

Experienced Labor & Delivery RNs are strongly encouraged to apply. We will also consider Medical-Surgical RNs with at least two years of experience who meet the clinical and certification requirements and are ready to transition into maternal-child nursing.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

  • Monitor maternal and fetal status throughout labor and delivery
  • Recognize complications and respond rapidly to obstetric emergencies
  • Assist with vaginal and cesarean deliveries
  • Administer medications and support pain-management interventions
  • Provide immediate newborn and postpartum nursing care
  • Collaborate with OB/GYN physicians, midwives, neonatal specialists, and the interdisciplinary team

Tagged as: labor & delivery

Requirements

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

  • Current New York State RN license
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required
  • Previous Labor & Delivery experience preferred
  • OR minimum 2 years of Medical-Surgical RN experience accepted for transition into L&D
  • Current BCLS, NRP (NALS), and PALS certifications
  • Fetal Monitoring Certification required
  • Strong clinical assessment, critical-thinking, and communication skills
  • Alternate weekend availability required

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

  • $58.21/hour + applicable shift differentials
  • Full 1199 Union Benefits
  • 12-hour Day & Night shifts
  • Paid time off and opportunities for professional growth

TAKE THE NEXT STEP IN YOUR NURSING CAREER

Whether you’re an experienced Labor & Delivery RN or an experienced Med-Surg RN ready to transition into maternal-child nursing, we want to hear from you.

Apply today and bring your experience and clinical judgment to the Labor & Delivery team at Jamaica Hospital Medical Center.

Jamaica Hospital Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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