How to become a labor and delivery nurse? LABOR AND DELIVERY HAS ONE OF THE LONGEST ORIENTATION. IN A HOSPITAL. BECAUSE, WE ARE NOT TAKING CARE OF SICK PATIENTS. AND ONE OF YOUR PATIENTS, THE BABY, YOU CAN'T SEE! MOST LABOR AND DELIVERY UNITS REQUIRE THAT YOU SCRUB OR CIRCULATE FOR C-SECTIONS, RECOVER YOUR PATIENT AFTER DELIVERY OR C-SECTION, PROVIDE POSTPARTUM CARE, AND TAKE CARE OF THE NEWBORN. YOU ALSO HAVE TIMES THAT YOUR LABOR PATIENT IS ACUTELY ILL THAT REQUIRES YOU TO PROVIDE ICU LEVEL OF