Registered Nurse (RN) - Labor and Delivery
About The Position
Desert Valley Hospital, a member of the Prime Healthcare Foundation, is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide care in the Birthplace. The hospital is an accredited 148-bed acute care hospital in Southern California and offers services including labor and delivery. The role is per diem on the night shift. The Registered Nurse delivers safe patient care using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. The nurse provides direct care within the scope of practice and directs and guides patient and family teaching, as well as the activities of other nursing personnel, while maintaining standards of care. The position requires responding quickly and accurately to changes in a patient’s condition or response to treatment and providing a safe environment for patients and visitors. The nurse uses the chain of command when necessary to support patient well-being and appropriate care for newborns and mothers during the antepartum and postpartum periods.
Requirements
- Current and valid state RN license.
- BLS certification within 30 days of hire and maintained as current.
- Current NRP certification within 90 days of hire and maintained as current.
- Basic Fetal Monitoring upon hire, within 60 days of hire, and maintained as current.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree preferred.
Responsibilities
- Deliver safe patient care using assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
- Provide direct patient care within the scope of practice.
- Direct and guide patient and family teaching and the activities of other nursing personnel.
- Maintain standards of care in the Birthplace.
- Respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment.
- Provide a safe environment for patients and visitors.
- Use the chain of command when necessary to ensure patient well-being and appropriate care for newborns and mothers during the antepartum and postpartum periods.
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