Registered Nurse - Mother/Baby

St. Josephs Medical Center • Houston, TX

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About The Position

The Registered Nurse is accountable for observing, assessing, intervening, and evaluating care for people who are ill, injured, infirm, or experiencing changes in normal health processes. The role also supports rehabilitation, health teaching, health maintenance, and illness prevention; 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 PRN Mother/Baby nursing position on the day shift, scheduled from 6:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. The role may rotate weekends.

Requirements

• Hold a Registered Nurse license 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 work area.
• Meet certification requirements as defined by the certification policy.
• Communicate effectively in English, verbally and in writing.
• Hold AHA BLS and NRP certifications.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in Labor and Delivery, Antepartum, and Postpartum.
• Bachelor of Nursing degree or progression toward the degree.
• National certification recognized by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
• Bilingual or multilingual abilities.

Responsibilities

• Observe, assess, intervene, and evaluate care for patients experiencing illness, injury, infirmity, or changes in normal health processes.
• Support rehabilitation, provide health teaching, maintain health, and help prevent illness.
• Administer medications and treatments as ordered by a physician.
• Supervise or teach nursing and administer, supervise, and evaluate nursing practices, policies, and procedures.
• Perform acts delegated by a physician.
• Develop nursing care plans.

What This Job Offers

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