CLIN NURSE 2 - Labor and Delivery - Nights-FT - Fountain Valley
About The Position
UCI Health is one of California's largest academic health systems and the clinical enterprise of the University of California, Irvine. Established on July 1, 1976, UCI Health has grown into a 1,461-bed health system that includes UCI Health - Orange, UCI Health - Irvine, four Community Network hospitals and a growing network of ambulatory care centers across Orange and Los Angeles counties. As Orange County’s only academic health systems, UCI Health is home to the only National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center based in the county, the region’s only American College of Surgeons-verified Level I adult and Level II pediatric trauma center, American College of Emergency Physicians Gold Level 1 Geriatric Emergency Department and a nationally recognized regional burn center verified by the American Burn Association. Powered by UC Irvine, UCI Health serves 5.6 million people across Orange County, western Riverside County and southeast Los Angeles County through excellence in patient care, research and medical education. A Labor and Delivery (L&D) Nurse responsibilities include care of the labor patient before, during and after delivery, care of the newborn immediately after delivery, care of the outpatient that presents to Labor and Delivery, circulating and recovering caesarean sections. The Labor and Delivery Nurse can identify complications including fetal monitoring interpretation and communicates to the Physician. The Labor and Delivery Nurse must maintain a high level in quality, service, critical nursing skills and critical thinking. The Labor and Delivery Nurse must be skilled in managing complex medical cases and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the best outcomes.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing
- Knowledge necessary to obtain RN license in the state of California
- Current California R.N. license
- Current American Heart Association BLS, ACLS, and NRP certification
- One (1) year recent Labor & Delivery experience
- Must possess the skill, knowledge and ability essential to the successful performance of assigned duties
- Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
- Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across the Health System
- Must be able to provide proof of work authorization
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of University and Medical Center organizations, policies, procedures and forms
Responsibilities
- Care of the labor patient before, during and after delivery
- Care of the newborn immediately after delivery
- Care of the outpatient that presents to Labor and Delivery
- Circulating and recovering caesarean sections
- Identify complications including fetal monitoring interpretation and communicates to the Physician
- Maintain a high level in quality, service, critical nursing skills and critical thinking
- Skilled in managing complex medical cases and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the best outcomes
Benefits
- medical insurance
- sick and vacation time
- retirement savings plans
- access to a number of discounts and perks
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
