Registered Nurse (RN) Labor & Delivery L&D - PRN III Days

#REF! • Denton, TX

23h • Onsite

About The Position

The Center for Women at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton is a Texas 10-step facility with the “Best Place to Have a Baby” designation. This role is for a PRN Level III/per diem Registered Nurse in the Labor and Delivery department. The unit has 12 LDR beds, 2 OR suites, 3 private recovery rooms, 6 Antepartum rooms, 4 private OB/ED beds, and 23 Postpartum/Newborn beds. It also features a Level III NICU with 16 private rooms. The unit delivers an average of 175 patients per month and is supported by 24/7 OB Hospitalist and a dedicated 24/7 Anesthesiologist for L&D.

Requirements

• Associate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma required
• Current RN licensure upon hire required
• BCLS – Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly required
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support within 90 Days of hire
• IFM - Intermediate Fetal Monitoring within 12 Months Req
• NRP - Essential Neonatal Resuscitation Program within 90 Days of hire
• NRPA-Advanced Neonatal Resuscitation Program within 90 Days of hire
• 1 Year Experience as a clinical nurse Req

Nice To Haves

• BSN preferred
• At least 1 year of Labor and Delivery experience strongly preferred

Responsibilities

• Delivers care to patients utilizing the Nursing Process
• Assesses the patient
• Plans the care of the patient
• Intervenes as appropriate
• Evaluates the effectiveness of interventions
• Incorporates age specific safety/infection control measures into patient care.
• Initiates action to meet patient and/or significant others need for information
• Maintains continuity of patient care inter-shift, inter-hospital, and while expediting out of hospital transfers.

Benefits

• 401k
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Discount Programs

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree