Registered Nurse-Labor & Delivery P/T

Cooper University Hospital • Camden, NJ

3d

About The Position

The Registered Nurse is a professional caregiver and member of a multidisciplinary health care team. The RN assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients during a designated time frame and supervises and provides care using the nursing process, including the therapeutic use of self. The RN follows established policies and procedures, communicates openly with internal customers and supervisors, provides excellent customer service when interacting with staff, management, and physicians, and applies Cooper core values. Other duties may be required.

The Labor and Delivery unit has six labor rooms, one treatment room, two high-risk maternal advanced care beds, two designated operating rooms, and two PACU bays. The unit provides care for uncomplicated and high-risk pregnancies. The Obstetrical Triage unit has seven triage bays and two non-stress test chairs. Patients from 16 weeks of pregnancy through six weeks postpartum are seen in OB Triage for a range of complaints and services, including iron and blood infusions and Rhogam injections.

Requirements

• At least one year of RN experience in Labor & Delivery.
• Graduate of an NLN-accredited School of Nursing.
• Current New Jersey Registered Nurse (NJ-RN) license.
• Current American Heart Association BLS Certification (Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers).

Nice To Haves

• Certain specialties may require advanced certification, such as ACLS, NALS, or PALS.

Responsibilities

• Assume responsibility and accountability for a group of patients during a designated time frame.
• Supervise and provide patient care using the nursing process, including the therapeutic use of self.
• Follow established policies and procedures.
• Communicate openly with internal customers and supervisors.
• Provide excellent customer service when interacting with staff, management, and physicians.
• Apply Cooper core values.
• Perform other duties as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed