Registered Nurse RN Nights Family Birth Center

Trinity Health • Athens, GA

3d

About The Position

The Registered Nurse works in a collaborative environment at St. Mary’s Health Care System, delivering excellent patient care as part of an interdisciplinary team through evidence-based medicine and individualized care. The RN facilitates all aspects of the patient visit experience and contributes to care that addresses patients physically, emotionally, and spiritually.

The Family Birth Center is a 22-bed unit with 19 LDRPs and 3 triage rooms. Nurses learn and work across antepartum, triage/OBED, labor, cesarean sections, and couplet care. Hospitalists are available 24/7.

Under limited supervision, the RN assesses patients and develops, evaluates, and modifies care plans. The RN interprets and performs complex patient-care procedures within their expertise and is accountable as a member of the Care Team and Support Team for achieving patient outcomes identified in the pathway or plan of care. The RN assumes responsibility for the care of a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care using therapeutic communication, the nursing process, the environment and technology, and other healthcare team members, according to established standards.

Requirements

• Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Georgia.
• Graduation from an accredited nursing education program approved by the Board of Nursing or found by the Board to be substantially equivalent to programs in Georgia.
• Successful completion of a refresher course within the past 6 months if nursing practice has not occurred within the past 5 years.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and develop, evaluate, and modify care plans.
• Interpret and perform complex patient-care procedures specific to the RN’s expertise.
• Work as a member of the Care Team and Support Team to achieve patient outcomes identified in the pathway or plan of care.
• Assume responsibility and accountability for the care of a group of patients for a designated time frame.
• Provide care using therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment and technology, and other healthcare team members according to established standards.
• Facilitate all aspects of the patient visit experience.
• Provide nursing care across antepartum, triage/OBED, labor, cesarean sections, and couplet care.

What This Job Offers

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