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The Family Birth Center (FBC) provides comprehensive maternity and newborn care in a supportive, community-focused environment. The unit delivers care across the full continuum of perinatal services, including labor and delivery, postpartum, nursery, and antepartum monitoring, with strong collaboration among nursing, providers, and ancillary staff. Care Model & Scope of Services All Family Birth Center nurses are expected to provide multiskilled coverage across the unit and must be comfortable caring for patients in: Labor & Delivery (L&D) Recovery Postpartum Nursery The unit admits and cares for: -Pregnant patients 20 weeks’ gestation and above -Postpartum patients up to 6 weeks, including patients presenting with pregnancy-related concerns Infants who require additional monitoring are transitioned to Special Care Nursery starting at 32 weeks’ gestation.
The Family Birth Center does not routinely deliver infants under 36 weeks; patients anticipated to deliver before 36 weeks are typically stabilized and transferred to higher-level facilities. Volume & Growth Current annual deliveries: Approximately 484 births Near-term growth projection: o 600–800 births this year o 1,000–1,200 births projected the following year Growth is supported by the addition of three new obstetric providers Clinical Responsibilities Labor support and delivery care Post-partum maternal care Newborn and nursery care Non-Stress Test (NSTS) C-Section Deliveries
About the role
The Family Birth Center (FBC) provides comprehensive maternity and newborn care in a supportive, community-focused environment. The unit delivers care across the full continuum of perinatal services, including labor and delivery, postpartum, nursery, and antepartum monitoring, with strong collaboration among nursing, providers, and ancillary staff.