Registered Nurse - FBC

Good Shepherd Health Care•Hermiston, OR

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Provides direct and indirect patient care in the Family Birth Center setting. Communicates with Physicians/Nurse Manager/Co-workers, as appropriate about changes in patient’s clinical condition including results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Can respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment. He/she is responsible for initiating the computerized Plan of Care on admission. Additionally, can perform general nursing duties in all departments with adequate supervision.

Requirements

Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing.
Current RN license in the State of Oregon.
ACLS and NRP within 6 months of hire.
EFM once trained Labor and Delivery.
No previous experience required, but previous clinical experience is desired.

Nice To Haves

Evidence of continuing education is appropriate for skill level and area of practice.
BSN
Certifications specific to areas of clinical specialty preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform a variety of duties often changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure.
If oriented to Labor and Delivery, will be required to circulate in C-Sections.
Accept responsibility for the direction, control, planning, of an activity.
Make evaluations and decisions based on measurable or verifiable criteria.
Work independently.
Recognize the rights and responsibilities of patient confidentiality.
Convey empathy and compassion to those experiencing pain, grief, or trauma.
Relate to others in a manner that creates a sense of teamwork and cooperation.
Communicate effectively and therapeutically with people from every socioeconomic background.
Incorporating guest relations in daily activities.
Ability to provide care for the patient's age-specific, cultural, physical, and psychosocial well-being.
The employee supports the hospital mission, vision, values, policies, and procedures.
Participates in required education for DNV programs as applicable to position (reference program education curriculum).
Performs other related duties as assigned.