- Required to possess advanced nursing skills.
- Preferred to possess at least a Bachelor in Nursing Sciences Degree
- Must be able to help support the mother during childbirth or labor procedure.
- Required to monitor the baby’s heart rate and the mother’s health
- Must be familiar with measurement of contractions before childbirth regarding strength and time.
- Assist the doctor to administer specific medication for the mother as well as assist in conducting a diagnosis.
- Must be able to work as a team with physicians and the care team.
- Assist in the labor room with inducing childbirth. In fact, the Labor and Delivery Room Nurse is required and needed to coach the mother during the childbirth process.
- Assist the doctor with labor surgeries if required, especially Cesarean sections.
- To assist with performing diagnosis on newborns and monitoring the progress of newborns.
- Must be able to educate and assist mothers and their families about newborn care and related topics.
- Ability to work in a stressful and fast-paced hospital environment.
- Possess excellent communication skills, verbally and written as well as a pleasant personality.