Registered Nurse (RN) - Labor & Delivery- Waukesha Memorial Hospital- Pool

ProHealth Care, Inc•Waukesha, WI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Labor, Delivery, Recovery, and Postpartum (LDRP) is a 33 bed tertiary obstetrics center that provides 24/7 multidisciplinary care to women and their families, delivering near 1,750 babies per year. We are committed to delivering patient care within a family centered philosophy recognizing the individual physical, emotional and psychosocial need of the patient and her family.

Requirements

Registered Nurse in the State of Wisconsin; or graduate license with ability to obtain RN license within 60 days
Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association; or ability to obtain upon hire
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification within 6 months of hire
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification within 12 months of hire
Fetal Monitoring Course within 3 months of hire

Nice To Haves

Preferred 2 years of nursing experience

Responsibilities

The Clinical Nurse is a competent practitioner who integrates theoretical knowledge with clinical experience in the care of laboring patients and their families.
Care is delivered using a deliberate, systematic approach and practice is guided by increasing awareness of patterns of patient responses in recurrent situations.
The LDRP nurses demonstrate mastery of most technical skills, and begin to view clinical situations from a patient and family focus as they provide professional nursing care within the Birthing Center.
These nurses also supervise and direct care of mothers and newborns with nursing assistants.