Registered Nurse – Maternity
Russell Tobin
About the role
Supporting Families Through Compassionate Maternity Care
As a Registered Nurse – Maternity, you play a vital role in supporting patients and families throughout pregnancy, labor, delivery, postpartum recovery, and newborn care. Your clinical expertise, compassionate approach, and ability to provide safe, patient-centered care contribute directly to positive maternal and newborn outcomes.
Registered Nurse (RN) – Maternity | British Columbia
Summary
We are seeking experienced and compassionate Registered Nurses to join maternity units across British Columbia. In this role, you will provide comprehensive nursing care to obstetric and postpartum patients while supporting newborn wellness and family-centered care. The ideal candidate is confident in acute maternal-child health environments, demonstrates strong clinical judgment, and thrives in collaborative interdisciplinary teams.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care and ongoing assessments for maternity and postpartum patients
- Monitor maternal and fetal well-being during antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum care
- Assist physicians and healthcare teams during labor, delivery, and obstetric procedures
- Administer medications, treatments, and IV therapies as prescribed
- Provide newborn assessments, monitoring, and routine neonatal care
- Support breastfeeding education, newborn care teaching, and discharge planning
- Respond effectively to obstetric, neonatal, or medical emergencies
- Collaborate closely with obstetricians, pediatricians, lactation consultants, and allied healthcare professionals
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and reporting
- Ensure adherence to infection prevention, safety, and regulatory standards
- Participate in interdisciplinary communication and patient-centered care planning
Position Highlights
- Location: Maternity units across British Columbia
- Shifts: Days, nights, weekends, and rotational schedules depending on site requirements
- Environment: Acute care maternity and maternal-child health settings supporting mothers and newborns
Requirements – What You’ll Bring
- Current practicing registration with the relevant provincial nursing regulatory body in British Columbia
- Active BLS/CPR certification
- Minimum 2+ years of nursing experience in maternity, labor and delivery, postpartum, or acute care settings
- Strong knowledge of maternal and newborn nursing care
- Experience supporting labor, delivery, postpartum recovery, and neonatal assessments
- Knowledge of fetal monitoring and obstetric emergency response
- Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and patient education skills
- Excellent communication and interdisciplinary collaboration abilities
- Commitment to patient-centered, family-focused, and culturally safe care
- Ability to work independently in dynamic and fast-paced healthcare environments
Why Join Us?
- Join supportive and collaborative healthcare teams across BC
- Make a meaningful impact supporting mothers, newborns, and families
- Access ongoing professional development and career growth opportunities
- Work in rewarding environments that value compassion, safety, and clinical excellence
- Contribute to positive maternal and newborn health outcomes
Let’s Move Forward – Together
At Russell Tobin Canada, we connect dedicated healthcare professionals with rewarding opportunities that align with their skills and career goals. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion across all aspects of recruitment and care delivery.
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