Registered Nurse (RN) - Labor and Delivery - PRN

Ecu Health • Nags Head, NC

100d

About The Position

ECU Health About The Outer Banks Hospital The Outer Banks Hospital is a full-service critical access hospital offering a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services. The 21-bed facility is designed to meet the needs of the coastal community, whose year-round population of approximately 35,000 swells to about 350,000 in the summer season. Its campus includes four ORs, a medical/surgical unit, a labor & delivery suite with a dedicated caesarian section OR, a full rehabilitation therapy center, cancer treatment and radiation therapy center, and a 24-hour emergency department. OBH is fully accredited, provides high quality care in a compassionate environment to all patients, regardless of their ability to pay, and has been nationally recognized for outstanding patient care. Position Summary Responsible to provide care in accordance with the North Carolina Board of Nursing-Nurse Practice Act, American Nurses Association Standards of Practice and other standards established by profession/professional groups, regulating bodies/agents. Nursing care will be delivered in accordance with ECU Health and entity specific nursing policies, procedures and professional standards of care/practice. Responsible for the provision and coordination of nursing care to include the collection and analysis of assessment data, identification of expected outcomes and development of plan of care in collaboration with the patient/family and other interdisciplinary team members. Identifies interventions to attain expected outcomes, implements the interventions identified in the plan of care, evaluates the progress of the patient/family toward attainment of outcomes, and documents the process. This care includes sensitivity to age specific and unique needs of the patient/family. Promotes and evaluates the effective functioning of the health care team. Collaborates with health care team members to meet the identified needs of the patient/family throughout the episode of care. Delegates tasks and activities as appropriate and governed by NC Nurse Practice Act.

Requirements

• Current North Carolina Registered Nurse license or licensure to practice in a participating Nurse Licensure Compact state.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification.
• At least 1 year experience in an acute patient care setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care in accordance with the North Carolina Board of Nursing-Nurse Practice Act.
• Deliver care in accordance with American Nurses Association Standards of Practice.
• Coordinate nursing care including collection and analysis of assessment data.
• Identify expected outcomes and develop a plan of care in collaboration with the patient/family.
• Implement interventions identified in the plan of care.
• Evaluate patient/family progress toward attainment of outcomes.
• Document the nursing process.
• Promote effective functioning of the health care team.
• Collaborate with health care team members to meet patient/family needs.
• Delegate tasks and activities as appropriate.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: No Education Listed