Registered Nurse Mother Baby PRN Nights

BHSLouisville, KY
Onsite

About The Position

This position serves postpartum patients with all-private rooms plus a newborn nursery. Mother/Baby Registered Nurses care for moms and their babies as units. During the night, nurses are assigned to moms and babies separately. Nursery Registered Nurses attend deliveries and complete initial assessments. Lactation consultants are available for patient and staff teaching. New graduates are welcome. The Registered Nurse implements the nursing process for each assigned patient, regardless of age (infancy to geriatric), and is responsible for patient care consistent with Kentucky Nursing Laws and organizational policies and procedures. The Registered Nurse promotes positive patient outcomes, delivers quality patient care, and initiates change through active involvement in unit-based and hospital shared governance councils, contributing to a healthy professional practice environment.

Requirements

  • Associate's degree in nursing
  • Active Kentucky License
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) required within 90 days of hire
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) required within 6 months of hire

Nice To Haves

  • New graduates are welcome

Responsibilities

  • Serve postpartum patients with all-private rooms plus a newborn nursery
  • Care for moms and their babies as units (Mother/Baby RN)
  • Be assigned to moms and babies separately during the night
  • Attend deliveries and complete initial assessments (Nursery Registered Nurse)
  • Implement the nursing process for each assigned patient regardless of age (infancy to geriatric)
  • Be responsible for the patient’s care consistent with the Kentucky Nursing Laws and organizational policies and procedures
  • Promote positive patient outcomes and the delivery of quality patient care
  • Initiate change through active involvement in the unit-based and hospital shared governance councils
  • Contribute to a healthy professional practice environment
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