Registered Nurse (RN) - Mother Baby/L&D -36 hours, Variable, night shift

Beth Israel Lahey Health•Beverly, MA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Maternal Newborn Service at Beverly Hospital provides the full scope of perinatal care in collaboration with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. This includes prenatal evaluation of mother and fetus, intrapartum care for labor and birth, intraoperative and recovery care for an operative delivery, postpartum care, maternal/newborn care as a couplet dyad for well babies, and special care for premature and newborns requiring a higher level of care. The department includes strong interdisciplinary collaboration between labor and delivery, postpartum, newborn nursery, a level IIB special care nursery, the North Shore Birth Center, a parent education department and a lactation consultation service.

Requirements

Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
Neonatal Resuscitation Program certification required

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred
L&D experience preferred

Responsibilities

Complete assessments and essential care on both Mother and Newborn
Administration of medications/treatments
Observation of patients progress
Evaluates therapies are in alignment and consistent with standards and best practices to ensure optimal outcomes for both Mother and Newborn
Provide evidence based care that addresses the physical, developmental, emotional, and psychological needs of mothers, newborns and families from admission through discharge.
Collaborate with physicians and other medical professionals to develop an optimal health care plan that is individualized with each patient.
Support and educate patients and their loves ones to achieve maximum outcomes with a knowledge base of community resources upon discharge.