Experienced Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse RN-Full Time Nights

Trinity Health•Albany, NY

2d•$40 - $53

About The Position

St. Peter's Hospital is hiring an experienced, full-time night-shift Registered Nurse for its Maternal/Child services. The program delivers more than 2,700 babies each year and serves the Capital region, including patients with high-risk pregnancies and multiple births. Nurses work with a family-centered team that includes physicians, licensed nurse midwives, perinatal nurses, social workers, spiritual care providers, technicians, and lactation consultants, and have the opportunity to care for mother and baby as a family unit. The role includes a comprehensive orientation developed by a clinical nurse specialist in maternal/child nursing, on-site BLS and neonatal resuscitation classes, and ongoing clinical education. Staff participate in quality improvement, program development, recognition activities, and team building. A clinical ladder offers professional growth through mentoring, leadership opportunities, and educational funding. St. Peter's is a Magnet Hospital and offers career development and shifts intended to accommodate different schedules.

Requirements

Current New York State Registered Nurse license.
One year of Medical-Surgical or maternity experience.

Responsibilities

Assess the needs of each assigned patient.
Plan nursing care to meet patients’ spiritual, emotional, and physiological needs.
Carry out the plan of care through direct performance and/or leadership of supervised personnel, and evaluate the plan of care.
Remain directly accountable to the Nurse Manager for the quality of patient care delivered.
Modify and deliver care appropriate to patients’ age, growth, and development, according to the unit’s scope of services.
When serving in the charge role, perform clinical and leadership functions.