Job Description:
Pay: $31.00 – $49.00 per hour
Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (RN) Opportunity – Show Low, AZ
Direct Hire | Full-Time | Day or Night Shift (12 Hours)
A community-focused healthcare facility in Show Low, AZ is seeking an experienced Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (RN) to join their team. This full-time, permanent role offers competitive pay, full benefits, and the opportunity to care for high-risk obstetric patients in a supportive clinical environment.
This position is ideal for an RN with strong experience in fetal monitoring, high-risk OB care, and emergency response, who can confidently function independently when needed.
Position Overview
- Permanent, full-time position
- 12-hour shifts: Days (6:00 AM – 6:00 PM) or Nights (6:00 PM – 6:00 AM)
- Work across Labor & Delivery and couplet care
- High-risk OB patient population
- Collaborative team with strong support staff
Compensation & Incentives
- Pay range: $31.00 – $49.00 per hour (based on experience)
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Opportunities for career growth and development
Key Responsibilities
- Provide care for laboring and postpartum mothers and newborns
- Perform and interpret fetal monitoring and respond to fetal distress
- Manage OB emergencies independently until provider arrival
- Care for high-risk patients, including those with pre-eclampsia
- Assist with and support C-section procedures
- Function in both Labor & Delivery and couplet care settings
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure quality outcomes
- Float to ED or Med Surg if experienced and needed
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation
Requirements- Experience & Skills
- Minimum 2–3 years of Labor & Delivery experience (Required)
- C-section experience (Required)
- Strong proficiency in fetal monitoring and intervention
- Experience with high-risk OB patients (Required)
- Experience caring for patients with pre-eclampsia
- Ability to manage OB emergencies independently
- Experience in both L&D and couplet care
Licensure & Certifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- BLS, ACLS, and NRP certifications (Required)
- Intermediate or Advanced Fetal Monitoring certification (Required)
Unit & Facility Details
- 7 Labor & Delivery beds
- 2 Triage beds
- 10 Postpartum beds
- Approximately 1–3 births per day (~830 annually)
- Nurse-to-patient ratio: typically 1:2
- Respiratory Therapist available 24/7
- Support staff includes Patient Care Technicians, OB scrub techs, and unit secretaries
- 24/7 in-house pharmacy
- OB/Neonatologist not in-house
Schedule
- Full-time
- Start date: ASAP
- Orientation offered weekly (Mondays)
- 12-hour shifts (Days or Nights)
- Weekend requirement: Minimum 3 shifts per 4-week schedule
- Call: 1 shift per 4-week schedule
Why This Opportunity
This role is ideal for a skilled L&D nurse seeking a high-impact position caring for high-risk patients in a supportive, team-oriented environment. You’ll have the opportunity to build autonomy and critical decision-making skills while working closely with an experienced care team.
Why Show Low, AZ
- Scenic mountain setting with four-season climate
- Access to outdoor recreation including hiking, fishing, and skiing
- Affordable cost of living
- Close-knit community with strong work-life balance]
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Career advancement opportunities
Work Location: In person
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
