Registered Nurse (RN) - Labor and Delivery
About The Position
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 is required.
Responsibilities
- 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.
- Deliver nursing care in accordance with ECU Health and entity specific nursing policies, procedures and professional standards of care/practice.
- Provide and coordinate nursing care, including the collection and analysis of assessment data.
- Identify expected outcomes and develop a plan of care in collaboration with the patient/family and other interdisciplinary team members.
- Identify interventions to attain expected outcomes.
- Implement interventions identified in the plan of care.
- Evaluate patient/family progress toward attainment of outcomes and document the process.
- Provide care with sensitivity to age-specific and unique needs of the patient/family.
- Promote and evaluate the effective functioning of the health care team.
- Collaborate with health care team members to meet the identified needs of the patient/family throughout the episode of care.
- Delegate tasks and activities as appropriate and governed by NC Nurse Practice Act.
Benefits
- Benefits and bonuses: ECU Health Employee Benefits | Benefits designed with you in mind
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
