Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery (Night Shift)
About The Position
The Registered Nurse is responsible for the direct and indirect total nursing care of assigned patients and the supervision of assigned personnel. The role requires knowledge of department and hospital policies and procedures relevant to nursing care, as well as interpretive, communication, consultation, management, and supervisory skills. Written, telephone, spoken-word, and manual dexterity skills are required. The Labor and Delivery unit at VHC Health includes 16 private labor rooms, six triage rooms, three operating rooms, and five antepartum rooms. The unit cares for a range of pregnancies, including multiple births and high-risk patients, and handles antepartum care, high-risk vaginal deliveries, external cephalic versions, TOLACs, and cesarean deliveries. Nurses work closely with physicians and OR/GYN staff in a collaborative and supportive environment.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing.
- One year of nursing or patient-care experience in an acute-care setting.
- Current Registered Nurse license issued by the Virginia Department of Health Professions or compact-state nursing licensure.
- BLS certification, or current ACLS or PALS certification as recognized by policy.
- ACLS certification for Labor and Delivery nurses; new-to-practice-area nurses or new graduates have one year to complete specialty requirements.
- NRP certification for Labor and Delivery nurses; new-to-practice-area nurses or new graduates have one year to complete specialty requirements.
- Written, telephone, spoken-word communication, and manual dexterity skills.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct and indirect total nursing care to assigned patients.
- Supervise assigned personnel.
- Apply department and hospital policies and procedures relevant to nursing care.
- Retrieve and communicate or otherwise present information in written, auditory, or visual form.
Benefits
- A $20,000 sign-on bonus for RNs with 2+ years of Labor and Delivery experience.
- Medical coverage, subject to eligibility requirements.
- Dental coverage, subject to eligibility requirements.
- Vision coverage, subject to eligibility requirements.
- Additional wellness benefits.
- Retirement benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
