Registered Nurse - Neonatal ICU - Full Time - Night Shift

L.E. Cox Medical Centers•Springfield, MO

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Labor and Delivery nurse cares for women and neonates during labor and childbirth. They are responsible for assisting, supporting, and educating families throughout the birth process. The Labor and Delivery nurse provides comprehensive, family centered nursing care to mothers and neonates during antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum stages of delivery. The Labor and Delivery nurse must be able to recognize complications and act quickly to stabilize the situation and communicate with the patient, family, and appropriate physicians and specialists.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited nursing program or NLN approved program
RN license active in the state of Missouri
BLS must be obtained within 90 days
ACLS must be obtained within one year of hire
Must obtain NRP within one year of hire
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrate effective leadership abilities
Exhibits valuable time management skills
Strong critical thinking/problem solving skills
Flexibility and ability to work in a multi-tasking environment

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
Previous nursing experience

Responsibilities

caring for women and neonates during labor and childbirth
assisting, supporting, and educating families throughout the birth process
providing comprehensive, family centered nursing care to mothers and neonates during antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum stages of delivery
recognizing complications and act quickly to stabilize the situation and communicate with the patient, family, and appropriate physicians and specialists