Registered Nurse (RN) - Labor and Delivery
Company: Tenet Desert
Location: Palm Springs
Posted on: February 4, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Tenet Desert is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN)
Labor and Delivery for a nursing job in Palm Springs, California.
Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Labor and Delivery -
Discipline: RN - Duration: Ongoing - 36 hours per week - Shift: 12
hours - Employment Type: Staff /n Up to $25,000 Sign-On bonus for
experienced Registered Nurse / RN! /n Shift: Days /n Job Type: Full
Time /n Hours: /n GENERAL DUTIES: /n The Clinical Nurse assumes
principal responsibility for the total nursing care, assessment,
planning, implementation, evaluation of each assigned patient and
completing all documentation as required. The clinical nurse
initiates teaching and educates the patient and family/or
significant other to attain optimal health. RN has access to all
Patient Health Information for treatment purposes only. DEPARTMENT
SPECIFIC DUTIES: CHARGE/RESOURSE NURSE If the Clinical Nurse serves
as charge/resource nurse, the nurse is responsible for the
day-to-day shift operations in the department, which includes, but
is not limited to: a) Staffing the current and following shift
assuring that staffing ratios and acuities are being adhered to; b)
Entering staffing information for current shift into both Opt link
and on the staffing assignment sheets; c) Rounding on unit and
equipment (including One East) that requires daily checks and
ensures log sheets are complete; d) Managing unit resources in a
cost-effective manner; e) Demonstrate an ability to respond and
provide direction in changing workload during crisis and emergency
situations; f) Interfaces with physicians and their offices
regarding scheduling procedures for the Perinatal Unit; g)
Carefully oversees and evaluates the dynamically changing scene of
the Labor and Delivery unit as well as provides oversight of the
antepartum and postpartum units; h) Serves as a resource to staff
and addresses issues of patient care with staff and with physicians
when appropriate; and i) Helps to ensure regulatory compliance.
Must have 1 year current L&D experience Required: - Current CA
Registered Nurse License - Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing - Current
American Heart Association BLS certification (maintain current at
all times) - American Heart Association ACLS certification within
six months of start date - NRP certification within six months of
start date - EKG certification within 30 days of start date
(excluding those nurses who exclusively care for post-partum
patients and newborns) - Initial Intermediate or Advanced AWHONN
Fetal Monitoring (excluding those nurses who exclusively care for
post-partum patients and newborns) within six months of start date
- Effective verbal and written skills to communicate with people on
all levels and able to maintain positive working relationships with
parents, families, and co-workers - Possess active listening skills
- Compassionate and nonjudgmental caregiver and advocate - Able to
independently manage multiple priorities - Must comply with Annual
Health Review LI-JS4 Tenet complies with federal, state, and/or
local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If you
are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any
applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full
vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical
exemption prior to your start date. If you receive an exemption
from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to
regular testing in accordance with the law. Tenet Desert Job ID
2503026694. Posted job title: Registered Nurse (RN) - L&D
Benefits - Sign-On bonus
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