Labor Delivery Nurse Resume Samples

A Labor Delivery Nurse or Labor And Delivery Nurse, an L&D Nurse is a specialized nurse caring for women during childbirth. The job duties relating to the post are mentioned on the Labor Delivery Nurse Resume as – providing support, monitoring, and medical care to expectant mothers throughout the labor and delivery process; assessing fetal heart rates, administering medications, assisting with pain management techniques, guiding mothers through labor progression; and collaborating with obstetricians, and other healthcare professionals to ensure safe deliveries, and respond to emergencies such as complications during childbirth.

Apart from demonstrating a commitment to providing high-quality care to both mothers, and babies, the nurse should evidence of these skills as well – strong clinical judgment skills, the ability to remain calm under pressure, a compassionate and empathetic demeanor; proficiency in monitoring equipment and medical technology related to childbirth, and staying updated on current evidence-based practices in obstetrics. A bachelor’s degree in nursing and a licensure as a registered nurse, as well as a certification in obstetric nursing, is needed to make a career as a Labor and Delivery Nurse.

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Labor Delivery Nurse Resume

Objective : As a Labor Delivery Nurse responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the care of patients. Utilizing the nursing process by use of technology, therapeutic intervention, evidence-based practice, and coordination of care with other health team members.

Skills : Patient assessment, Fetal monitoring, Labor support

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Description :

  1. Performed appropriate assessment of physical, social, and psychological status (including cognitive, communicative, and developmental skills as appropriate).
  2. Sought and evaluated information acquired from other members of the interdisciplinary team.
  3. Used assessment information and critical thinking skills to collaboratively develop individualized plan of care.
  4. Actively sought patient, family, team, and physician involvement to develop a plan of care including needed education.
  5. Collaboratively planned and prepared patients for further support needs once the current episode of care outcomes are met (teaching, referrals, and follow-up).
  6. Directed the interdisciplinary care team via delegation, coordination, and collaboration as appropriate.
  7. Provided care consistent with the plan of care, guidelines of care, and professional licensure provisions.
Years of Experience
Experience
0-2 Years
Experience Level
Level
Entry Level
Education
Education
BSN


Labor and Delivery Nurse Resume

Summary : As a Labor and Delivery Nurse responsible for demonstrating the ability to set priorities and to coordinate and organize patient care delivery through effectively managing time, supplies, and resources.

Skills : IV administration, Medication administration, Fetal monitoring, Pain management, Communication skills, Fetal monitoring

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  1. Revised plan of care as indicated, and reassessed changes as appropriate.
  2. Promoted the nursing profession and participated in the development of others.
  3. Responsible for complying with regulatory standards, and practices within the scope of licensure, providing accurate and timely documentation, and understanding legal implications of care delivery.
  4. Demonstrated knowledge of adult learning principles (and teaching children if applicable) and applied them in teaching patients, families, students, and new staff. 
  5. Provided detailed and appropriate teaching to patients and families to effectively guide them through the episode of care as well as transition to another level of care or home. 
  6. Supported the development of students, new staff, and colleagues, and served as a preceptor. 
  7. Evaluated patient response to interventions through a review of achievement of goals, clinical outcomes, and patient and family satisfaction.
Years of Experience
Experience
7-10 Years
Experience Level
Level
Senior
Education
Education
BSHS


Labor Delivery Nurse Resume

Summary : As a Labor Delivery Nurse responsible for creating an environment of open dialogue, inquiry, and continuous development by asking for feedback and improving practice.

Skills : Pain management techniques, Emergency response, Team collaboration, Clinical documentation

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  1. Demonstrated accountability for professional development that improves the quality of professional practice and the quality of patient care. 
  2. Actively participated in unit-based shared governance, and goal setting and supported the change and transition process to improve quality of care and the practice environment. 
  3. Served as a highly engaged and full partner on the care team and responded willingly to care, and team member needs for assistance and partnership.
  4. Participated in work that improves patient care and the professional practice environment. 
  5. Adapted to change and demonstrated flexibility with the change process.
  6. Developed and maintained productive working relationships internally and externally by demonstrating accountability for actions, enthusiasm, motivation, and commitment to patients and colleagues.
  7. Demonstrated an understanding of cultural differences and holds peers accountable for healthy relationships. 
Years of Experience
Experience
10+ Years
Experience Level
Level
Management
Education
Education
BSN

Labor Delivery Nurse Resume

Headline : As a Labor Delivery Nurse responsible for maintaining a conscious balance between work and personal life. Models safe work hours, time management, and a healthy lifestyle. Communicating with peers and management any safety hazards identified in the workplace.

Skills : Postpartum care, Patient education, IV therapy, Medication administration

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  1. Applied the nursing process within the framework of Relationship Based Care to create a healing environment. 
  2. Formulated daily goals and a plan of care for patients that involves the patient as a partner and considers the individual needs of the patient holistically.
  3. Demonstrated critical thinking in the identification of clinical, social, safety, psychological, and spiritual issues for patient care within an episode of care.
  4. Articulated and translated the patient's condition to other care providers and negotiated and made recommendations for changes in patient care and unit practices. 
  5. Incorporated national professional organization as well as business unit and health system's goals to improve patient safety, quality, and satisfaction. 
  6. Created a caring and compassionate patient-focused experience by building healing relationships with patients, families, and colleagues.
  7. Actively participated in department or unit-specific quality improvement efforts. Identifies opportunities for quality improvement to colleagues and management. 
Years of Experience
Experience
5-7 Years
Experience Level
Level
Executive
Education
Education
ADN

Labor Delivery Nurse Resume

Objective : As a Labor Delivery Nurse responsible for taking personal responsibility in improving patient satisfaction with the quality of care and service. Utilizing research and evidence-based practice to support improvement in clinical care.

Skills : Compassion and empathy, Patient education, Cultural competence, Time management

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  1. Identified research issues or articles related to clinical specialty or areas of interest.
  2. Discussed opportunities for quality improvement at multidisciplinary rounds, and influencing patients' plans of care.
  3. Established and maintained positive, caring relationships with executives, managers, physicians, non-physician providers, ancillary and support staff, other departments, and patients' families.
  4. Worked productively and effectively within a complex environment, handling multiple changing priorities and specialized equipment.
  5. Ensured the privacy of each patient's protected health information (PHI).
  6. Built collaborative relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives.
  7. Prioritized assignments and worked within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.
Years of Experience
Experience
2-5 Years
Experience Level
Level
Junior
Education
Education
BA Psychology

Labor Delivery Nurse Resume

Objective : As a Labor Delivery Nurse responsible for providing direction to Licensed Vocational Nurses and non-licensed nursing personnel in providing direct patient care. Supporting the medical care of patients under the direction of the Medical Staff under the mission and objectives of the Hospital.

Skills : Neonatal resuscitation, Critical thinking, Problem-solving, Interpersonal skills

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  1. Utilized a systematic approach to providing individualized, goal-directed, nursing care.
  2. Performed comprehensive nursing assessments regarding the health status of the patient.
  3. Delegated tasks to unlicensed personnel that take into consideration patient safety.
  4. Implemented measures to promote a safe environment for patients and others to know the rationale for and the effects of medications and treatments and shall correctly administer the same.
  5. Maintained required documentation of patient care and unit activities under standards.
  6. Worked knowledge of the healthcare industry, safety precaution policies, best practices regarding patient care and privacy, and changes in local state federal regulations.
  7. Able to prioritize patient care, and assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and practices to achieve objectives and meet time-sensitive activities.
Years of Experience
Experience
0-2 Years
Experience Level
Level
Fresher
Education
Education
ND

Labor Delivery Nurse Resume

Summary : As a Labor Delivery Nurse responsible for performing initial and ongoing assessments of patients and family. Documenting ongoing assessment per unit/TriHealth guidelines. Communicates assessment findings to other healthcare providers as appropriate.

Skills : Epidural management, Monitoring vital signs, Compassionate care, Postpartum care, Patient assessment

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Description :

  1. Planned care for patient and family based on assessment, standards of care, and optimal specific outcomes. 
  2. Initiated and individualized appropriate patient care guidelines plans of care or clinical pathways. 
  3. Updated current plan of care as needed based on patient family input and healthcare needs. 
  4. Developed both short and long-term goals with the patient family and healthcare team including discharge planning.
  5. Responsible for providing a safe, therapeutic environment, maintaining patient autonomy, dignity, and rights, and being sensitive to patient diversity. 
  6. Completed patient assignments including documentation within the scheduled timeframe. 
  7. Included health counseling and health teaching needs in assessment.
Years of Experience
Experience
7-10 Years
Experience Level
Level
Consultant
Education
Education
MSN

Labor Delivery Nurse Resume

Objective : As a Labor Delivery Nurse responsible for training other staff and acting as an expert resource in specialty areas through abilities in existing and newer knowledge and skills. Effectively communicating and understanding/executing physician orders.

Skills : Supporting childbirth, Infection control practices, Patient advocacy, Fetal monitoring, Communication skills, Labor support

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Description :

  1. Evaluated the plan of care for patients based on optimal specific patient outcomes. 
  2. Documented the patient's response to care including teaching. 
  3. Supervised the care that was delegated to other healthcare team members.
  4. Performed technical skills according to policy and procedure and accepted standards within their area of practice. 
  5. Safely administered medications and treatments and monitored their effects.
  6. Used all equipment in a safe, appropriate manner.
  7. Assisted in the delivery of newborns, ensuring immediate care and assessment of the infant's health.
Years of Experience
Experience
0-2 Years
Experience Level
Level
Entry Level
Education
Education
PMC

Labor Delivery Nurse Resume

Summary : As a Labor Delivery Nurse responsible for completing nursing assessments of patients, and documents appropriately into patient records. Developing a plan of care based upon the assessment of the patient, age-appropriate, and developmental needs of the patient.

Skills : Breastfeeding support, Sterile techniques, Emergency response, Patient education, Clinical documentation, Knowledge of obstetric procedures

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Description :

  1. Collaborated with physicians and other health team members in developing a plan of care.
  2. Initiated, managed, and participated in discharge planning.
  3. Demonstrated implementation skills under Policies and Procedures.
  4. Evaluated and updated the patient's response to the plan of care.
  5. Maintained professional standards by participating in in-services, committees, and performance improvement activities.
  6. Facilitated physiological, psychosocial, and spiritual care of the patient.
  7. Utilized positive communication skills to effect conflict resolution and teamwork.
Years of Experience
Experience
7-10 Years
Experience Level
Level
Senior
Education
Education
BSN

Labor Delivery Nurse Resume

Headline : As a Labor Delivery Nurse responsible for contributing to cost-effective patient care by monitoring the use of time, equipment, and supplies.

Skills : Patient advocacy, Emotional support, Communication skills

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Description :

  1. Complied with safety policies and procedures to provide a safe environment for employees, patients, and visitors.
  2. Demonstrated necessary flexibility regarding changes in Hospital or unit activities.
  3. Assessed, planned, implemented, and evaluated complicated and routine obstetric and neonatal patients who require close observation for subtle changes in condition. 
  4. Consistently utilized advanced assessment skills to identify difficult patient care problems.
  5. Formulated plans to meet complex patient care needs, and continually revise goals and objectives according to changes in maternalfatal status.
  6. Monitored, evaluated, and documented the status of laboring patients through frequent.
  7. Responsible for recognizing the stages of labor and notifying the appropriate provider when delivery is imminent. Assists with precipitous deliveries.
Years of Experience
Experience
5-7 Years
Experience Level
Level
Executive
Education
Education
BSPH