Description

RN - LDRP

(Labor, Delivery, Recovery & Postpartum) Full-Time | 0.90 FTE | Nights PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center |

Ketchikan, Alaska Pay Range:

$44.27 - $71.09 per hour, depending on experience Hiring Bonus & Relocation Assistance May Be Available Deliver Life-Changing Care in One of Alaska's Most Beautiful Communities Are you passionate about supporting families through some of life's most meaningful moments? Join the dedicated team at PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center , where you'll have the opportunity to provide exceptional care across the full spectrum of Labor, Delivery, Recovery, and Postpartum nursing while living in one of the most breathtaking destinations in the country. Nestled at the southern gateway to Alaska's renowned Inside Passage, Ketchikan offers an unmatched lifestyle surrounded by pristine waterways, towering forests, incredible wildlife, world-class fishing, and a vibrant Alaska Native culture. Whether you're seeking adventure, community, or a slower pace of life, Ketchikan provides an extraordinary place to live and work. A Legacy of Compassionate Care What began in 1923 as the Little Flower Hospital, founded by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace, has grown into today's PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center , a trusted healthcare leader serving Southeast Alaska. For more than a century, we've been committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care while fostering a supportive and collaborative environment for our caregivers. About the Role As an LDRP Registered Nurse , you'll play an essential role in guiding mothers, newborns, and families through every stage of the birth experience. This rewarding position offers the opportunity to practice a broad scope of nursing, caring for patients during labor, delivery, recovery, postpartum, and newborn care. You'll work closely with physicians, providers, and multidisciplinary care teams to ensure safe, compassionate, family-centered care while supporting positive outcomes for both mothers and babies. What You'll Do Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care Provide expert nursing care throughout labor, delivery, recovery, postpartum, and newborn care Collaborate with providers and interdisciplinary teams to deliver exceptional patient outcomes Accurately document patient care in accordance with established standards Delegate and coordinate care appropriately among team members Support quality improvement, safety, and infection prevention initiatives Pursue ongoing professional development and clinical excellence Maintain competencies to support both Obstetrics and PACU as needed What You'll Bring Required Qualifications Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing Current Registered Nurse (RN) license Minimum one year of clinical nursing experience as a staff nurse, or willingness to complete orientation to competency Basic Life Support (BLS) certification upon hire Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification within six months of hire or transfer Preferred Qualifications Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Previous Labor & Delivery, Post-Partum, Mother/Baby, or Newborn nursing experience Ideal Candidate You thrive in a fast-paced environment, value patient- and family-centered care, and are passionate about supporting families during one of the most important milestones of their lives. Strong critical thinking skills, compassion, teamwork, and adaptability are essential to success in this role. Why Choose PeaceHealth? At PeaceHealth, we believe exceptional patient care begins with exceptional caregiver support. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to enhance your physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual well-being. Benefits Include Medical, dental, and vision coverage 403(b) retirement plan with employer contributions and matching Generous paid time off Employer-paid life and disability insurance Tuition reimbursement and continuing education support Wellness programs and resources Expanded Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Mental health and well-being resources Professional growth and career advancement opportunities Start Your Next Adventure If you're looking for a nursing opportunity that combines meaningful work, close-knit community impact, professional growth, and an unparalleled Alaskan lifestyle, we'd love to connect with you. Join PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center and help welcome the next generation while building an extraordinary career in Alaska's Last Frontier.