# Registered Nurse (RN) - Labor and Delivery at UVA Health > Open job at UVA Health in Charlottesville, United States. Workplace: On-site. Source: Nurse Jobs World, https://nursejobsworld.com/jobs/uva-health-registered-nurse-rn-labor-and-delivery-esn3cja Posted 5 November 2026. Last checked on the employer's career site: 6 November 2026. ## Facts - Company: [UVA Health](https://nursejobsworld.com/companies/uva-health) - Location: Charlottesville, United States - Workplace: On-site - Employment type: Full-time - Salary: $40–54 / hour - Local language: Not required - Relocation support: Yes - Relocation package: Yes - Not mentioned in the job post: visa sponsorship, where you can apply from ## Job description Bring your clinical expertise to a setting where **every moment matters for mothers, newborns, and families**. As a Labor and Delivery RN at UVA Health, you play a vital role in delivering safe, high-quality, patient-centered care during one of life’s most critical and meaningful experiences. In this role, you will join a highly collaborative Women’s Services team within a nationally recognized academic medical center. You will care for a diverse patient population, applying evidence-based practice and advanced clinical skills in a supportive, innovation-driven environment. **The Role** As a Labor and Delivery RN, you will practice in a dynamic, fast-paced clinical environment where adaptability, clinical judgment, and teamwork are essential. You will partner closely with obstetricians, midwives, neonatologists, and interdisciplinary teams to deliver exceptional outcomes for mothers and newborns. **What you can expect in your day-to-day practice:** - Provide comprehensive, patient-centered care throughout labor, delivery, and the immediate postpartum period - Perform continuous maternal and fetal assessments, recognizing and responding to changes in clinical status - **Collaborate with providers** and care teams to develop and implement individualized care plans - **Support patients and families** through education, emotional support, and advocacy during the childbirth experience - Participate in high-acuity cases, including **emergent deliveries and complex obstetric scenarios** - Utilize advanced clinical technology and evidence-based protocols to ensure optimal outcomes - Precept and mentor newer nurses while contributing to a strong team culture grounded in professionalism and shared accountability You will thrive in a **high-acuity, high-impact environment** where clinical expertise, communication, and critical thinking directly influence patient outcomes every day. **Why UVA Health** UVA Health offers a uniquely rewarding environment for Labor and Delivery nurses seeking both professional growth and clinical excellence. As part of a nationally respected academic health system, you will have opportunities to advance your practice while contributing to leading-edge care. - **Magnet-recognized Academic Medical Center** committed to nursing excellence, shared governance, and professional development - Recognized as the **#1 Children’s Hospital in Virginia by U.S. News & World Report**, reflecting a system-wide commitment to pediatric and maternal outcomes - **Women’s Services nationally recognized**, including designation on Newsweek’s Best Maternity Hospital list for exceptional obstetric care - Practice in **state-of-the-art facilities**, including: - 8 dedicated labor rooms designed for patient comfort and clinical excellence - 30 private postpartum rooms supporting recovery and family-centered care - Work within a comprehensive care continuum that includes: - 60-bed **Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)** - 25-bed **Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)** - 38-bed Acute and Intermediate Pediatric Unit - Be part of an organization that values **innovation, evidence-based practice, and continuous improvement** in maternal and neonatal care - Collaborate with leading specialists in a setting that supports **education, research, and clinical advancement** **Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates.** This is a role where your expertise is recognized, your voice is valued, and your career can grow within a nationally respected health system. **Why People Love Living in Charlottesville** Charlottesville offers an exceptional quality of life for healthcare professionals seeking balance, community, and access to both culture and nature. Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, the area provides abundant opportunities for outdoor recreation alongside a vibrant food, arts, and music scene. With a welcoming community, excellent schools, and a manageable cost of living compared to larger metropolitan areas, Charlottesville is an ideal place to build both a meaningful career and a fulfilling personal life. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing required within 5 years of hire. Experience: 1 year of relevant experience. Licensure: Licensed to Practice as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia. American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently traveling, bending/stooping. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 20 - 50lbs. May be exposed to chemicals, blood/body fluids and infectious disease. The pay range for this role is $39.90 - $54.15 hourly. Individual compensation will be determined by the selected candidate's qualifications, previous work experience, and/or education. **Benefits** - Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance - Generous Paid Time Off - Retirement Savings - Long-term and Short-term Disability - Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts - Certification and Education Support [UVA Health](https://jobs.virginia.edu/why-uva-health) is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 [U.S. News & World Report “Best Hospitals” guide](https://health.usnews.com/best-hospitals/area/va/university-of-virginia-medical-center-6344000) rates UVA Health University Medical Center as “High Performing” in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. [UVA Health Children’s](https://jobs.virginia.edu/uva-childrens) is named by [2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report](https://health.usnews.com/best-hospitals/area/va/university-of-virginia-childrens-hospital-PA6344000) as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond. _The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about_ [_UVA’s commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment_](https://eocr.virginia.edu/notice-non-discrimination-and-equal-opportunity)_._ ## How to apply Apply on the job page, https://nursejobsworld.com/jobs/uva-health-registered-nurse-rn-labor-and-delivery-esn3cja: its Apply button opens the employer's own application page. ## More jobs from UVA Health - [Licensed Practical Nurse - Ambulatory, Cardiology](https://nursejobsworld.com/jobs/uva-health-licensed-practical-nurse-ambulatory-cardiology-nf4e3ga): UVA Health, Manassas, United States. On-site. Salary: $1,275 / month. Posted 5 November 2026. - [Registered Nurse (RN) - Trauma & Surgical Subspecialties - 5 West](https://nursejobsworld.com/jobs/uva-health-registered-nurse-rn-trauma-surgical-subspecialties-5-west-y79t3es): UVA Health, Charlottesville, United States. On-site. Salary: $40–54 / hour. 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