Labor and Delivery Seasonal Nurse (RN)

Dallas Regional Medical Center • Mesquite, TX

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Seasonal Registered Nurse (RN) in Labor and Delivery provides safe patient care using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. The RN delivers direct patient care within the scope of practice and directs and guides patient and family teaching and the activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of care in the Birthplace.

The RN must respond quickly and accurately to changes in a patient's condition or response to treatment, help provide a safe environment for patients and visitors, and use the chain of command when necessary to support patient well-being and appropriate care for newborns and mothers during the antepartum and postpartum periods.

This is a 12-week seasonal contract ending in mid-February, with 12-hour day shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM at Dallas Regional Medical Center in Mesquite, Texas. The stated rate is $70.

Requirements

• Current and valid state RN license.
• BLS certification within 30 days and maintain current certification.
• ACLS certification within 90 days and maintain current certification.
• NRP certification within 90 days and maintain current certification.
• Basic Fetal Monitoring within 60 days of hire and maintain current certification.
• AWHONN Intermediate Fetal Monitoring certificate within 12 months.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree preferred.
• AWHONN Advanced Fetal Monitoring certificate preferred.
• STABLE preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe patient care using assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
• Provide direct patient care within the scope of practice.
• Direct and guide patient and family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of care in the Birthplace.
• Respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment.
• Provide a safe environment for patients and visitors.
• Use the chain of command when necessary to ensure patient well-being and appropriate care for newborns and mothers during antepartum and postpartum periods.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed