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Labor & Delivery Nursing

 

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Nurses in this field provide care to women who are in labor or who have recently delivered, or for those who may be having complications with labor. They also work with doctors to develop a plan to aid in the safe delivery of healthy babies.

Sara S. -- Miss North Dakota 2004

Grand Forks, ND
RN; Family Birthing Center

I was inspired to become a nurse when my older brother and younger sister both had to have open heart surgeries to correct congenital heart defects. The nurses who took care of my ...

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RELEVANT LINKS

Descriptions:

Labor & Delivery Nurse Overview

Articles:

You Are What You Eat

Organizations:

Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric, and Neonatal Nurses

National Association of Neonatal Nurses

Resources:

The Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing

 

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