Registered Nurse, Float Pool

Eastern Virginia Medical School • Virginia Beach, VA

65d

About The Position

This Registered Nurse (RN), Float Pool will support for our Maternal-Fetal Medicine and Obstetrics & Gynecology practice. This role provides expert nursing care to women across the reproductive lifespan, with a focus on high-risk pregnancies and complex OB/GYN conditions. Responsibilities include patient education, coordination of care, assistance with in-office procedures, triage, and support during diagnostic testing (e.g. NSTs). This is a part-time, temporary hourly wage position.

Requirements

• Graduation from NLN Accredited School of Nursing with RN required, BSN preferred.
• Minimum one year clinical experience caring for patients with high risk obstetric patients.
• Minimum one year experience in fetal monitoring preferred.
• Must have a valid Virginia license as a Professional Registered Nurse.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate patient care in the clinic setting.
• Recognize medical situations specific to Maternal Fetal Medicine and Obstetrics and Gynecology.
• Correlate the patient’s clinical history with fetal monitoring results and recognized signs and symptoms of maternal/fetal compromise. Institute appropriate nursing actions for referral.
• Perform ante partum fetal testing to include non-stress testing and contraction stress testing.
• Determine the technical adequacy of each test and independently assess appropriateness of each patient’s testing based on established policies and protocols.
• Recognize normal versus abnormal results; prepare accurate, readable report of the test; contact physician when necessary.
• Coordinate additional care for ante partum patients to include follow-up testing or procedures, scheduling, physician’s orders, and hospital admissions.
• Perform nurse intakes for new obstetrical patients.
• Contribute to the well-being of patients by serving as a positive role model and demonstrating a professional, caring attitude, and behavior towards co-workers, patients, and guests.
• Monitor task queues and contact patients with test results. Answer the Triage line, record calls and return patient and physician calls in a timely manner.
• Maintain patient confidentiality at all times.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree