Gynecology and Obstetrical Nursing

Gynaecology nursing is the specific nursing practice dealing with the health issues of the female reproductive systems and the breasts. Obstetric nursing is a nursing field that operates with patients who are trying to get pregnant, are currently pregnant or have recently delivered. A career in obstetrics and gynecology nursing can be thrilling and rewarding. Obstetrics and gynecology nurses (Obgyn nurses) work with women during pregnancy, labor, and childbirth, and provide postpartum care and their role is critically important during the volatile months of pregnancy. Obstetrics and gynecology nurses provide support to women as they transition to motherhood and experience a wide array of physical and emotional changes. The average annual salary of Obgyn nurses is $65,590.