Registered Nurse - High Risk Labor and Delivery
Company: University Hospitals
Location: Cleveland
Posted on: January 9, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Description A Brief Overview Nurses Thrive Here.
From our tiniest patients to our mom’s to be. We thrive by caring
for some of the most vulnerable patients in Northeast Ohio. UH
MacDonald Women's Hospital is growing to meet the needs of our
community, and we are looking for talented nurses to join our
compassionate and dedicated team of Women's Health professionals.
The Labor and Delivery unit at the UH MacDonald Women's Hospital
provides services to care for inpatient and outpatient pregnant
women up to six (6) weeks postpartum who have an acute need for
care. Designated as a Level VI Labor and Delivery unit (High Risk
Unit), services provided may or may not be for labor and delivery.
The unit serves as the inpatient and outpatient obstetrical
operating room, outpatient evaluation and testing site, recovery
room, and unit for the immediate stabilization of adults and
newborns. Intrauterine fetal procedures or surgeries may also be
performed in this department. What You Will Do - Implements the
nursing process by delivering effective relationship based nursing
care. - Demonstrates technical skills in care delivery that result
in safe practice and positive care outcomes. - Demonstrates clear
communication and effective collaboration to optimize patient care
and clinical operations. - Develops self and contributes to the
professional practice of nursing. - Displays leadership that
influences optimal clinical and operational outcomes. Additional
Responsibilities - Performs other duties as assigned. - Complies
with all policies and standards. - For specific duties and
responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department
during orientation. - Must abide by all requirements to safely and
securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our
patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies
and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in
the workplace. Qualifications Education - Other Accredited Program:
Diploma in Nursing or - (ADN) Associate's Degree in Nursing
(Required) - (BSN) Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (Preferred) - (MN)
Master in Nursing (Preferred) Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities - 1
year of inpatient RN experience required. Previously Labor and
Delivery experience strongly preferred. - Knowledge of nursing
process and practice. (Required proficiency) - Uses a wide variety
of technical equipment to meet patient needs and prescribed
clinical therapies (ie. stethoscopes, thermometers,
sphygmomanometers and electronic monitoring devices. (Required
proficiency) Licenses and Certifications - Registered Nurse (RN),
Ohio and/or Multi State Compact License (Required Upon Hire) and -
Basic Life Support (BLS) (Required Upon Hire) - Advanced Cardiac
Life Support (ACLS) May be required based on the clinical care
standards of the unit. Refer to ACLS/PALS Unit Requirements
document found on DWP Nursing Portal to determine requirements by
unit. - Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) May be required
based on the clinical care standards of the unit. Refer to
ACLS/PALS Unit Requirements document found on DWP Nursing Portal to
determine requirements by unit. Physical Demands - Standing
Frequently - Walking Frequently - Sitting Rarely - Lifting
Frequently up to 50 lbs - Carrying Frequently up to 50 lbs -
Pushing Frequently up to 50 lbs - Pulling Frequently up to 50 lbs -
Climbing Occasionally up to 50 lbs - Balancing Occasionally -
Stooping Frequently - Kneeling Frequently - Crouching Frequently -
Crawling Occasionally - Reaching Frequently - Handling Frequently -
Grasping Frequently - Feeling Constantly - Talking Constantly -
Hearing Constantly - Repetitive Motions Constantly - Eye/Hand/Foot
Coordination Constantly Travel Requirements - 10%
Keywords: University Hospitals, Cleveland , Registered Nurse - High Risk Labor and Delivery, Healthcare , Cleveland, Ohio
