Labor and Delivery Nurses Witness the Miracle of Life

A labor and delivery nurse, or L&D nurse, helps women through the birthing process, assessing for complications. These nurses also care for the newborn babies in distress from the birthing process.

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L&D nurses assist women in the process of labor to ensure the safety of both mother and baby. They assess how a mother and baby are progressing and intervene if either patient is in distress. In addition, they are vital to determining when labor is complete and when the woman needs to move into the delivery portion of the process.

* indicates fast starts; $$ indicates higher than average pay in this specialty.


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