Experienced RN - FT Nights - Labor and Delivery SPH

Trinity Health • Albany, NY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

St. Peter's provides comprehensive Maternal/Child services, delivering over 2700 babies a year. The program supports the largest number of deliveries in the Capital region, many of which are high-risk pregnancies and multiple births. The family centered team includes physicians, licensed nurse midwives, dedicated perinatal nurses, social work and spiritual care services, skilled techs, and lactation consultants. Nurses will have the opportunity to work with mother and baby as a family unit. St. Peter's recognizes nursing as one of the most challenging and rewarding careers and works with nurses to ensure their professional experiences meet their expectations. Nurses working in the Mother/Baby unit receive support through a comprehensive orientation developed by a clinical nurse specialist in maternal/child nursing, on-site BLS and neonatal resuscitation classes, and ongoing clinical education. The staff is highly involved in quality improvement activities, program development, recognition activities, and team building. A clinical ladder program offers opportunities for professional growth through mentoring, leadership, and generous educational funding.

Requirements

• Current NYS RN
• One year of Med Surg or Maternity

Responsibilities

• Assessing the needs of each patient to which he or she is assigned
• Planning the nursing care needed to meet those needs, including spiritual, emotional and physiological needs
• Seeing that the plan of care is carried out through performance and or leadership of supervised personnel and that the plan of care is evaluated
• Directly accountable to the Nurse Manager for the quality of patient care delivered
• Modifies and delivers care that is specific to the age, growth and development of patients according to the unit scope of services
• Responsible for clinical and leadership functions when serving in the charge role

Benefits

• Strong orientation program
• Generous tuition allowance
• Career development
• Positions and shifts to accommodate all schedules
• Comprehensive orientation developed by a clinical nurse specialist in maternal/child nursing
• On-site BLS and neonatal resuscitation classes
• Ongoing clinical education
• Clinical ladder program for professional growth through mentoring, opportunities for leadership, and generous educational funding

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed