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Obstetric Registered Nurse (OB RN)
Location: Hickory, NC
Job Type: Travel
Company: Openwork
Category: OB
Obstetric Registered Nurse (OB RN)
Openwork Health is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Obstetric Registered Nurse (OB RN) to join our team in Hickory, NC. As an OB RN, you will play an essential role in the care, support, and medical attention provided to expectant mothers and their newborns. This full-time opportunity is ideal for professionals who have a passion for women’s health, maternity care, and a commitment to delivering quality patient outcomes.
As an Obstetric Registered Nurse (OB RN), you will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team in a dynamic healthcare environment. At Openwork Health, our mission is centered on helping you achieve your professional and personal goals. We provide resources, guidance, and an inclusive workplace to empower our nurses to deliver the best possible patient care.
Our supportive environment ensures you have access to real-time assistance from a knowledgeable team, comprehensive onboarding, and ongoing support to maintain your credentials. Openwork Health values your dedication, offering benefits and compensation packages designed to recognize your expertise and commitment to women’s health and neonatal care.
Join our team and experience a rewarding career path with growth opportunities, a strong sense of community, and the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of mothers and newborns. If you are an experienced RN seeking a new challenge in obstetric nursing, we invite you to apply for this impactful full-time role in Hickory, NC.
Obstetric Registered Nurse (OB RN) - Summary
- Deliver evidence-based care to obstetric patients throughout the perinatal period.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurse practitioners, and support staff to ensure comprehensive maternal and newborn care.
- Provide patient education, emotional support, and advocacy for expectant mothers and their families.
- Maintain high professional standards in accordance with nursing best practices and facility policies.
- Work full-time in a supportive team environment within the Hickory, NC area.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Monitor and assess the health status of obstetric patients, including maternal and fetal monitoring.
- Assist with labor, delivery, postpartum, and newborn care according to established protocols.
- Administer medications, perform diagnostic tests, and document patient care accurately.
- Educate patients and their families on prenatal care, childbirth, breastfeeding, and newborn care.
- Respond to medical emergencies and coordinate with the healthcare team to deliver timely interventions.
- Support patient privacy, dignity, and comfort at all times.
- Participate in quality assurance initiatives and continuing education to remain current with best practices.
- Comply with all facility and regulatory standards, including infection control and safety procedures.
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive pay packages with weekly direct deposit.
- Access to major medical and supplemental insurance plans, including a flexible cafeteria benefit plan tailored to your needs.
- Assistance with onboarding, licensing, and credential maintenance.
- Support from a dedicated payroll specialist and recruitment team.
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth within a supportive organization.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Active and unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license.
- Experience in obstetrics, labor and delivery, or maternal-newborn nursing preferred.
- Current certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) preferred or willingness to obtain upon hire.
- Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
- Commitment to patient-centered care and ongoing professional development.
Ideal Candidate Snapshot
- Experienced in labor and delivery, postpartum, and neonatal care settings.
- Demonstrates compassion, empathy, and a dedication to supporting patients and their families.
- Adaptable, resourceful, and solutions-oriented in diverse clinical situations.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work within a multidisciplinary team.
- Motivated by opportunities to learn, grow, and contribute to high-quality care outcomes.
Other Relevant Information
- Openwork Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
- Facility requirements may vary; your Recruiter will guide you through the specifics of each assignment.
- This full-time OB RN role is located in Hickory, NC—an area known for its welcoming community and supportive healthcare network.
- Apply today by clicking the job application button to launch your next chapter in obstetric nursing with Openwork Health.