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How much does a Obstetrics/Delivery Nurse make in the United States? The average Obstetrics/Delivery Nurse salary in the United States is $81,010 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $73,730 and $91,740. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Obstetrics/Delivery Nurse Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Obstetrics/Delivery Nurse Salary $67,102 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Obstetrics/Delivery Nurse Salary $73,730 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Obstetrics/Delivery Nurse Salary $81,010 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Obstetrics/Delivery Nurse Salary $91,740 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Obstetrics/Delivery Nurse Salary $101,509 US March 26, 2024
25% $73,730 10% $67,102 90% $101,509 75% $91,740 $81,010 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Obstetrics/Delivery Nurse assists physicians with examinations, labor and delivery, operates and monitors medical equipment, and records relevant statistics, including time of birth. Provides professional nursing care to assigned OB/GYN patients. Being an Obstetrics/Delivery Nurse observes patient's condition, records observations in patient medical record, and updates attending physician directly when necessary. Provides immediate and comprehensive care to mothers and newborns during antepartum, intrapartum and postpartum periods. In addition, Obstetrics/Delivery Nurse may administer medications and IV solutions as necessary. Requires graduation from an approved nursing program. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Typically requires Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification. Requires a state license to practice. Obstetrics/Delivery Nurse's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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