CO - RN LDRP & Level 1 Nursery Unit - Nights

Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center • Salida, CO

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About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) for the Family Birthing Center provides care for laboring patients and neonates. The RN independently assesses and evaluates each patient's health status using objective and subjective data and identifies healthcare problems. The RN collaborates with patients, families, providers, and other members of the healthcare team to develop realistic, measurable short- and long-term goals; prioritize needs; and plan and implement interventions, including patient education and counseling. The RN maintains safe and effective care throughout the episode of care by following standard procedures to stabilize patients and prevent serious complications in emergencies. The RN evaluates and documents interventions and outcomes, determining whether additional interventions are needed to achieve optimal health outcomes, and acts as a patient advocate.

Responsibilities

• Independently assess and evaluate the health status of labor and neonate patients using objective and subjective data.
• Identify healthcare problems.
• Collaborate with patients, families, providers, and other healthcare team members to establish realistic, measurable short- and long-term goals.
• Prioritize patient needs and plan and implement interventions, including patient education and counseling.
• Maintain safe and effective care throughout the episode of care by following standard procedures to stabilize patients and prevent serious complications in emergencies.
• Evaluate and document interventions and outcomes, and determine whether additional interventions are needed to achieve optimal health outcomes.
• Act as a patient advocate.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed