Registered Nurse - Family Birth Place
About The Position
The Registered Nurse in the Family Birth Place coordinates total nursing care for patients, participates in patient and family teaching, and provides leadership by working cooperatively with ancillary nursing and other patient team personnel to maintain standards for professional nursing practice in the clinical setting. The Registered Nurse is accountable to ethical and professional standards defined by the ANA Code for Nurses, the ANA Nursing’s Social Policy Statement, the State of Michigan Public Health Code, and ANA and specialty nursing standards of clinical practice. The role also requires adherence to standards established by regulatory agencies, including the American Osteopathic Association (AOA), Conditions of Participation of Healthcare Finance Administration (HCFA), and Michigan Occupational Health and Safety (MIOSHA). These accountabilities require individual competence in nursing practice and recognition and responsible acceptance of individual actions and judgments.
Requirements
- Graduate of an approved registered nursing program.
- Current Michigan Registered Nurse license.
- BLS certification.
- Six months of Labor and Delivery experience within the last two years and/or meeting internal posting criteria.
- Six months of experience caring for normal and high-risk newborns and/or meeting internal posting criteria.
- NRP certification within six months of hire or transfer.
- ACLS certification within three months of hire or transfer.
Nice To Haves
- One year of hospital practice as a Registered Nurse.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate total nursing care for patients.
- Participate in patient and family teaching.
- Provide leadership by working cooperatively with ancillary nursing and other patient team personnel to maintain standards for professional nursing practice.
- Adhere to applicable ethical, professional, clinical-practice, and regulatory standards.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
