Oregon Obstetrics Registered Nurse (RN)

Full-Time Permanent Position

A client hospital of IntelliStaff Medical is hiring an experienced Obstetrics Registered Nurse for a full-time, permanent position in Ontario, Oregon.

This opportunity includes TN visa assistance for qualified Canadian and Mexican Registered Nurses, along with Oregon and Idaho licensing assistance for North American nurses.

You will work as a direct employee of the client hospital and receive the compensation, benefits and professional opportunities that come with permanent hospital employment.

Employment Details

• Employment type: Full-time, permanent
• Department: Obstetrics and Maternity Services
• Facility: Approximately 50-bed acute-care hospital
• Location: Ontario, Oregon
• Employer: Client hospital

Qualifications of an Obstetrics RN

• Active Oregon Registered Nurse licence required before the employment start date
• Active Idaho Registered Nurse licence required within six months of hire
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program
• Bachelor’s degree in nursing
• NCLEX-RN successfully completed
• Previous obstetrics, Labor and Delivery, postpartum or inpatient nursing experience preferred
• Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers certification from the American Heart Association, American Red Cross or Military Training Network required
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support certification required within six months of hire
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support certification required within six months of hire
• Trauma Nursing Core Course certification required within one year of hire
• Canadian or Mexican citizenship required for candidates seeking TN visa assistance
• Strong maternal and newborn assessment skills
• Ability to recognize and respond to obstetrical emergencies
• Strong patient-education, communication and documentation skills

Responsibilities and Duties of an Obstetrics RN

• Provide safe, evidence-based nursing care to obstetrical patients and newborns
• Complete comprehensive physical and psychosocial assessments
• Assess and monitor maternal and fetal conditions
• Monitor fetal heart-rate patterns and promptly report concerning changes
• Develop, implement and evaluate individualized nursing care plans
• Support patients throughout labour, delivery, recovery and postpartum care
• Administer prescribed medications, IV therapies and obstetrical treatments
• Assist physicians and other maternity professionals during deliveries
• Prepare patients for scheduled or emergency Caesarean deliveries
• Recognize and respond to maternal, fetal and newborn emergencies
• Monitor patients for postpartum haemorrhage, hypertension, infection and other complications
• Complete newborn assessments and support healthy newborn transition
• Promote bonding, feeding and family-centred maternity care
• Educate patients and families about prenatal care, delivery, postpartum recovery and newborn care
• Respect cultural backgrounds, personal preferences and individual birth plans when clinically appropriate
• Collaborate with physicians, anesthesia professionals and other members of the interdisciplinary team
• Coordinate discharge planning and follow-up care
• Document maternal, fetal and newborn assessments accurately
• Follow hospital safety policies, evidence-based protocols and professional nursing standards
• Practise according to the requirements of the Oregon and Idaho boards of nursing

Why This Obstetrics Position May Be Right for You

This position is well suited to a Registered Nurse who is passionate about obstetrical care and enjoys supporting patients and families during pregnancy, birth and early parenthood.

The ideal candidate:

• Has previous obstetrics or maternity nursing experience
• Recognizes changes in maternal, fetal and newborn conditions
• Responds calmly and effectively during obstetrical emergencies
• Works collaboratively with a multidisciplinary maternity team
• Communicates clearly with patients and support persons
• Values patient choice and family-centred care
• Provides compassionate education and emotional support
• Enjoys working in a smaller, community-focused hospital

Obstetrics nursing combines advanced clinical judgment with some of life’s biggest moments. The babies, naturally, tend to ignore everyone’s carefully organized plans.

Compensation and Employee Benefits

The client healthcare organization offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that may include:

• Medical coverage
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• Mental health resources
• Retirement benefits
• Paid time off
• Professional development opportunities
• Continuing education
• Career advancement pathways
• Supportive nursing leadership

Eligibility, coverage and program requirements will be reviewed during the interview and offer process.

About the Facility

This approximately 50-bed, acute-care, not-for-profit hospital serves communities throughout eastern Oregon and southwestern Idaho.

The hospital provides a broad range of services, including:

• Maternity and obstetrical care
• Emergency and trauma services
• Breast and cancer care
• Cardiac services
• Diabetes care and education
• Laboratory and diagnostic services
• Neurology
• Orthopedic services
• Rehabilitation
• Surgical services
• Telestroke services

As a Level IV Trauma Center, the hospital provides initial evaluation, stabilization and coordinated transfer for patients requiring advanced trauma care.

The organization is committed to supporting community well-being through health education, preventive screenings, outreach programs, health fairs and community partnerships.

Registered Nurses benefit from the close-knit environment of a community hospital while accessing education, resources and advancement opportunities through a larger, multi-state healthcare system.

About Ontario, Oregon

Located in eastern Oregon near the Idaho border, Ontario offers a smaller-community lifestyle with convenient access to Boise, Idaho, a major metropolitan centre with an international airport, shopping, entertainment and specialized services.

1. More Attainable Housing: Housing costs may be more manageable than in many larger Pacific Northwest metropolitan areas, although candidates should review current rental and home prices before relocating.
2. Outdoor Recreation: The surrounding region offers hiking, fishing, boating, camping and wildlife viewing.
3. Owyhee Recreation: The Owyhee Reservoir and surrounding canyon country provide opportunities for boating, fishing, hiking and scenic drives.
4. Access to Boise: Boise is approximately an hour away and offers an international airport, concerts, sporting events, shopping and dining.
5. Smaller-Community Lifestyle: The area offers shorter commutes and a more relaxed pace than many large urban centres.
6. Agricultural Region: Eastern Oregon and southwestern Idaho are known for farming, local produce, farmers’ markets and agricultural events.
7. Community Activities: Residents can enjoy festivals, cultural events, local museums and community programs.
8. Four Distinct Seasons: The region experiences warm summers, cool winters and changing seasonal scenery.
9. Regional Exploration: Idaho’s mountains, hot springs, trails and recreation areas are accessible for day trips and weekends away.
10. Cross-Border Career Access: The location near Idaho provides access to professional opportunities and healthcare facilities in both states.

TN Visa and Licensing Assistance

IntelliStaff Medical assists qualified Canadian and Mexican Registered Nurses with the TN visa process. We also provide licensing support to help eligible nurses obtain the required Oregon and Idaho RN licences.

Canadian and Mexican candidates must meet the applicable education, NCLEX-RN, state licensing and U.S. immigration requirements.

Apply Today

Apply today to learn more about this full-time Obstetrics Registered Nurse position in Oregon. Qualified candidates will be contacted by IntelliStaff Medical to discuss the client hospital, compensation, benefits, licensing and TN visa process.

About IntelliStaff Medical:

At IntelliStaff Medical, we don’t just place registered nurses, we help dedicated healthcare professionals achieve their dreams and goals by connecting them to meaningful work in exciting places.
We do that by never losing sight of what’s important – people. Our team is passionate about providing our registered nurses and our client facilities with an exceptional, white-glove experience. We have national and global reach with robust service delivery, and we provide the one-to-one attention you’d expect from a boutique firm.