RN - 19471393
About The Position
We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for a Labor and Delivery unit. The role involves caring for mothers and newborns during labor and delivery, as well as providing postpartum and neonatal care. The unit includes 9 LDRP beds, 1 OBED bed, 4 NICU beds, and 1 OR suite. Patient ratios include 1:1 for active labors, inductions, and C-sections; couplet care at 1:3; newborn care at 1:1 until stable; and NICU intermediate care at 1:3. Two NICU nurses are required in the unit when there are more patients. No techs or unit secretaries are available. The unit uses CPN central monitoring, IV pumps, infant warmers, a telemedicine robot for the neonatologist, bili-blankets, and PCA pumps. Documentation systems are Meditech and CPN. Staff may float within the facility as needed, and some are cross-trained in LDRP and NICU. The unit emphasizes collaboration and support, with experienced nurses serving as resources and preceptors. The position offers experience in labor, delivery, postpartum, and neonatal care.
Requirements
- Labor and delivery experience.
- Ability to labor and recover mothers, transition and assess newborns, and manage potential obstetric emergencies.
- Proficiency in fetal monitoring.
- Experience with inductions using Pitocin and Cervidil.
- BLS certification.
- NRP certification.
- Fetal Monitoring Training.
Responsibilities
- Labor and recover mothers.
- Transition and assess newborns.
- Manage potential obstetric emergencies.
- Perform daily rounding on all patients and safety rounding.
- Provide care in labor, delivery, postpartum, and neonatal settings.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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