The name Laura is of Latin origin, and it means Laurel .
1 Observing and recording patientsâ behaviour. 2  Coordinating with physicians and other healthcare professionals for creating and evaluating customized care plans. 3  In order to provide emotional and psychological support to the patients and their families, RNs create harmonious environment.
Specific labor and delivery nurse job duties include: Providing support for the mother during labor. Monitoring the fetal heart rate, and motherâs vital signs. Measuring the strength and timing of contractions.