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RN Labor Delivery
Company : Catholic Health Initiatives
Location : Glendale, CA, 91204
Job Type : Part Time
Salary : 53.66-72.87 HOUR
Date Posted : 8 January 2026
Job Summary and Responsibilities
Bring New Life to Healthcare: Labor & Delivery Nurse at Glendale Memorial Medical Center
At Glendale Memorial Medical Center, a proud member of CommonSpirit Health, we believe welcoming new life is a sacred journey. As a Labor & Delivery Nurse, you'll be at the heart of this experience, guiding expectant mothers and their families with unwavering support, clinical excellence, and profound compassion. Your dedication will ensure the safest possible environment for both mother and baby, transforming moments into lifelong memories. No two shifts are the same in Labor & Delivery, offering a rich variety of responsibilities:
- Skillfully triage and assess obstetric patients, including walk-ins.
- Expertly manage routine inductions and deliveries, meticulously tracking progress and fetal well-being.
- Provide critical coaching during delivery and offer timely, reassuring updates to loved ones.
- Respond with immediate calmness and decisive action in emergent situations, being the steadfast anchor for patients and families.
- Celebrate the joyous milestones and offer sensitive support during challenging times, understanding the depth of human emotion.
- Attention to detail and the ability to anticipate needs.
- A genuine understanding and sensitivity to widely varying patient experiences.
- The ability to remain calm, confident, and in control, especially when circumstances are fluid.
- A professional who embraces the unpredictable nature of L&D with grace and problem-solving.
- The skill to connect with patients, families, and the care team effectively.
- 6 Months acute care experience in labor and delivery required. One year preferred
- Minimum education as required for licensure.
- AHA BLS & ACLS & NRP required.
- Basic Fetal Monitoring required.
- Current California license as a Registered Nurse.
Position is represented by CNA.
Where You'll WorkFounded in 1926, Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center is a 334-bed, acute care, nonprofit, community hospital located in Glendale, California. The hospital offers a full complement of services, including its award winning heart center, the colorectal surgery institute, a gastrointestinal program, and is a Los Angeles County approved primary stroke center. The hospital shares a legacy of humankindness with Dignity Health, one of the nation’s five largest health care systems. Visit here https://www.dignityhealth.org/socal/locations/glendalememorial for more information. One Community. One Mission. One California
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Frequently asked questions
At Catholic Health Initiatives in Glendale, RN Labor Delivery nurses are trained to respond swiftly and calmly in emergencies, ensuring both mother and baby receive immediate, expert care. Their role includes decisive actions and support to families during critical moments, reflecting the hospital’s commitment to safety and compassion.
Given Glendale Memorial's diverse community and acute care setting, RN Labor Delivery nurses encounter unpredictable deliveries and varying patient experiences daily. This requires adaptability, strong clinical skills, and emotional intelligence to manage everything from routine inductions to high-stress emergencies with confidence.
In Glendale, CA, employers highly value AHA BLS, ACLS, and NRP certifications for labor and delivery RNs. Additionally, maintaining a current California RN license and proficiency in basic fetal monitoring are essential for meeting local healthcare standards and ensuring patient safety.
Glendale presents a moderately competitive market for labor and delivery RN roles due to its dense population and reputable healthcare facilities. Candidates with acute care experience and proper certifications typically have an advantage when applying to hospitals like Glendale Memorial Medical Center.
Daily tasks involve triaging obstetric patients, monitoring labor progress, coaching mothers through delivery, and managing fetal well-being. Nurses also provide emotional support to families, anticipate patient needs, and act decisively in emergencies, reflecting a dynamic and compassionate workflow.
Catholic Health Initiatives fosters professional development by offering ongoing training, mentorship, and opportunities to work within a large health system. This enables RN Labor Delivery nurses to deepen clinical expertise, advance in leadership, and contribute meaningfully to patient-centered care.
Catholic Health Initiatives emphasizes humankindness and dignity, creating a supportive environment that values compassion alongside clinical skill. Nurses often experience a community-oriented culture with a focus on holistic care, benefiting both staff satisfaction and patient outcomes.
In Glendale, CA, RN Labor Delivery nurses typically earn between $90,000 and $115,000 annually, depending on experience and certifications. This range aligns with regional healthcare standards and reflects the demand for skilled labor and delivery professionals in acute care settings.
New graduate RNs aiming for labor and delivery must hold a valid California RN license and complete certifications like BLS, ACLS, and NRP. While acute care experience is preferred, many institutions offer residency programs to bridge skill gaps for new grads entering this specialty.