Registered Nurse Antepartum Full Nights
About The Position
The Antepartum unit is a ten-bed unit specializing in caring for patients with complications during pregnancy, which include pre-eclampsia, preterm labor, hyperemesis, and other medical issues requiring hospitalization. The Antepartum unit is staffed with labor and delivery trained nurses. Nurses in this unit must be willing to float to the Labor and Delivery unit and receive orientation in both antepartum and labor and delivery. Registered nurse implements the nursing process for each patient assigned to his/her care regardless of age (i.e., infancy to geriatric) and is responsible for the patient’s care. The registered nurse promotes positive patient outcomes and the delivery of quality patient care. The registered nurse collaborates with the inter-professional team to enhance patient outcomes. The registered nurse serves as a role model through actively participating in the process of continuous professional development and lifelong learning.
Requirements
- Associate's degree in nursing required.
- Active Kentucky RN License required.
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) required.
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required.
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program Certification (NRP) required.
- 2 years of previous Labor & Delivery experience required.
Responsibilities
- Implements the nursing process for each assigned patient regardless of age (i.e., infancy to geriatric) and is responsible for the patient’s care.
- Promotes positive patient outcomes and the delivery of quality patient care.
- Collaborates with the inter-professional team to enhance patient outcomes.
- Serves as a role model through actively participating in the process of continuous professional development and lifelong learning.
- Willing to float to the Labor and Delivery unit and receive orientation in both antepartum and labor and delivery.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
