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RN - L&D - PRN (Nights)

Company: Mercy
Location: Springdale
Posted on: January 12, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description RN - Labor & Delivery - PRN (Nights) Overview: This position is designed for a skilled Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse who will work night shifts on an as-needed basis within our women's and children's services. The nurse will deliver comprehensive care to mothers and newborns throughout labor, delivery, and the postpartum period. Responsibilities include attending births, performing newborn resuscitation, and assisting with cesarean sections. The role comes with various benefits, including tuition reimbursement, health insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for professional advancement in a supportive healthcare setting. Discover Your Purpose with Us! Position Highlights: Seeking Skilled Labor & Delivery Nurses *As Needed - Night Shift* Tuition reimbursement of up to $2,000 for ongoing education Health, dental, and vision coverage available from day one Annual contribution of $100 per month for eligible employees enrolled in the Dependent Care FSA Paid parental leave for new parents 401(k) plan with employer matching Paid time off for volunteering Competitive salary Opportunities for future career advancement! What Makes Us Unique Our mission is straightforward. We embody a healing ministry through compassionate care and exceptional service. We believe in careers that align with the unique talents of individuals – careers that not only utilize your skills and abilities but also your passion. Join us and find out why we have been recognized by Modern Healthcare Magazine as one of the “Top 100 Places to Work.” Position Summary: Our women's and children's services encompass a wide range of facilities, including 12 Labor & Delivery Suites, 2 Obstetric Operating Rooms, 6 High-Risk Perinatal Suites, 14 Mother/Baby Couplet Care Suites, a Level 3 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) featuring 19 private suites, and a 20-bed Pediatric/GYN/Surgical unit. The Transition Nursery RN will provide essential care to newborns during their critical first two hours of life. This role includes attending deliveries, performing resuscitation, conducting comprehensive assessments, and ensuring the well-being of newborns. Responsibilities also involve administering prescribed medications and treatments, monitoring and documenting the condition of newborns, preparing women for cesarean sections, and managing recovery for both vaginal and cesarean deliveries. Additionally, the RN will assist the department by stocking supplies and performing various tasks as required. Effective communication with the healthcare team, including obstetricians, pediatricians, and fellow nurses, is essential. Qualifications: Education: Graduate from an accredited nursing program Licensure: Active Registered Nurse license in the state of Arkansas Certifications: BLS certification from the American Heart Association Experience: Minimum of 1 year of experience in Labor & Delivery Experienced L&D RNs Only - Prior Labor & Delivery Experience Required Why Choose Us? From your first day, we provide excellent benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition assistance, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32 or more hours per pay period. Become part of a caring and collaborative team where your input is valued. At our organization, you will help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we expand, you will have the opportunity to grow alongside us. By applying, you agree to the transmission of your information by College Recruiter to the Employer, as the data controller, through the Employer’s data processor. Refer to our Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy for more information. Keywords: Labor and Delivery Nurse, Registered Nurse, Neonatal Care, Postpartum Nursing, Newborn Resuscitation, Obstetric Nursing, Night Shift Nurse, Healthcare Nursing Jobs, Patient Care, RN Labor and Delivery

Keywords: Mercy, Fort Smith , RN - L&D - PRN (Nights), Healthcare , Springdale, Arkansas


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