Registered Nurse (RN) L&D - PRN

Lifepoint Health•Sylva, NC

2h•Onsite

About The Position

Join our team in a 14-bed Women's Services Unit featuring a Level 2B nursery with 6 beds and 8 bed L&D/Mother Baby Unit. With an average of 50 deliveries per month and a below-average C-section rate, our unit provides comprehensive care for expectant mothers and newborns. This role offers the opportunity to work in a supportive environment dedicated to promoting a positive birthing experience and ensuring the health and well-being of mothers and infants alike. You will also have the opportunity to cross-train in each area of this department to gain experience. This department utilizes a self-scheduling application.

Requirements

Current North Carolina or compact state Registered Nurse license
Associate’s degree from an accredited nursing school
American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support certification is required within 30 days of hire.
AHA ACLS and PALS are required within six months of hire.
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Nice To Haves

One year of experience preferred

Responsibilities

Accurately performs patient assessments and identifies patient needs
Identifies and initiates appropriate nursing interventions
Provides care appropriate to condition and age of the patient
Performs timely and appropriate documentation relating to medical necessity in the medical record
Responsible for completion and revision of the Interdisciplinary Care Plan for each patient
Performs timely and accurate QI assessments