Registered Nurse - Mother/Baby
About The Position
The Registered Nurse – Mother/Baby is accountable for observing, assessing, intervening, and evaluating patient health needs, including rehabilitation and health teaching. The role supports the maintenance of health and prevention of illness; administers medications and treatments as ordered by a physician; supervises or teaches nursing; administers, supervises, and evaluates nursing practices, policies, and procedures; performs acts delegated by a physician; and develops nursing care plans. This is a full-time day-shift position, scheduled from 6:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Weekend rotation may be required. The position is at St. Joseph Medical Center in Houston.
Requirements
- Be licensed as a Registered Nurse accepted by the Texas State Board of Nursing to engage in professional nursing.
- Have technical, clerical, critical-thinking, and interpersonal skills relevant to patient care and the area.
- Meet certification requirements as defined by the certification policy.
- Communicate effectively in English, verbally and in writing.
- Have AHA BLS and NRP certifications.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in Labor and Delivery, Antepartum, and Postpartum.
- Bachelor of Nursing degree or progression toward this degree.
- National certification recognized by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
- Bilingual or multilingual ability.
Responsibilities
- Observe, assess, intervene, and evaluate patient health needs.
- Provide rehabilitation and health teaching.
- Maintain health and help prevent illness.
- Administer medications and treatments as ordered by a physician.
- Supervise or teach nursing.
- Administer, supervise, and evaluate nursing practices, policies, and procedures.
- Perform acts delegated by a physician.
- Develop nursing care plans.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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