*Sign On Bonus-Up to $15,000* Registered Nurse-Labor & Delivery- (FT Nights)

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.