Full-Time Registered Nurse-Labor & Delivery- (Nights) *Commitment Bonus Up to $15,000
- Nights
- BLS
- ACLS
- NRP
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About the job
Registered Nurse (RN) – Labor & Delivery (Night Shift)
Women’s Health | Ashe Memorial Hospital | West Jefferson, NC
At Ashe Memorial Hospital, our mission guides everything we do:
“To meet the needs of the community by delivering patient-centered, high-quality health care.”
Join a team where you are part of life’s most meaningful moments - while maintaining the balance and support you deserve.
Position Highlights
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Shift: Night Shift (schedule varies)
- Department: Labor & Delivery
- Location: West Jefferson, NC
- Travel: None required
- Compensation: Competitive; commensurate with experience
- Incentives:
- Up to $15,000 Commitment Bonus
- Relocation Assistance Available
Why This Role Stands Out
- Be part of life-changing moments for families every shift
- Work in a supportive, close-knit Labor & Delivery team
- Recognized as a multi-year Best Place to Work and award-winning hospital
- Enjoy a high quality of life in the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains
- Balance meaningful work with a sustainable, supportive environment
Position Overview
The Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (RN) provides skilled, compassionate care to patients throughout labor, delivery, and immediate recovery. This role is essential in ensuring safe, high-quality outcomes for both mothers and newborns.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to obstetrical patients during labor and delivery
- Monitor maternal and fetal well-being and respond to changes in condition
- Support patients and families throughout the childbirth and recovery process
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary care teams
- Administer medications and maintain accurate documentation
- Respond effectively to high-acuity and emergency situations
- Promote a safe, patient-centered care environment
Minimum Qualifications
- Licensure: Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in North Carolina or compact state
- Certification:
- Basic Life Support (CPR) – required
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) – required within 6 months
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) – required within 6 months
- Experience: Minimum of one (1) year of Labor & Delivery or relevant nursing experience preferred
Core Competencies
- Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking skills
- Ability to perform effectively in high-pressure situations
- Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Commitment to safety, quality, and professionalism
Employment Requirements
- Compliance with all hospital policies, including vaccination requirements (approved exemptions considered)
- Successful completion of a criminal background check and pre-employment drug screening (post-offer)
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits begin the first of the month following employment , in accordance with hospital policy.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit
- Completed application
- Resume
- Cover letter
Equal Opportunity Employer
Ashe Memorial Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and organizational needs.
Make a Meaningful Impact
Bring new life into the world while building a career that supports your well-being - where purpose and balance go hand in hand.
From Ashe Memorial Hospital's job posting, checked 5 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Ashe Memorial Hospital
Ashe Memorial Hospital is a nonprofit critical access hospital with an emergency department in Jefferson, NC. Its job board posts jobs for nurses, imaging techs and front-office staff. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Ashe Memorial Hospital
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