RN Family Birth Center
About The Position
As a Registered Nurse (RN), you will deliver compassionate, high-quality care that supports patients’ well-being and recovery. You will provide individualized, comprehensive nursing care; make critical assessments; perform skilled procedures; and implement patient care plans. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team in a fast-paced environment focused on patient outcomes. The role includes assessing patients’ physical, psychosocial, cultural, behavioral/emotional, developmental, and spiritual needs; gathering relevant care data; planning and providing care; implementing interventions; and evaluating outcomes. You will administer and document medications as ordered, receive and verify physician orders, document care and patient status using the nursing process, and prepare patients for discharge while helping coordinate post-discharge needs. You will follow department and hospital policies, safety and risk-management practices, and regulatory standards, and demonstrate cultural sensitivity, professional accountability, and continued growth.
Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
- One to two years of Med/Surg experience and completion of a Mother/Baby Education program, or, for a new graduate, completion of a senior practicum in L&D, a Mother/Baby unit, or a nursery.
- Washington Registered Nurse license upon hire.
- Basic Life Support (CPR) upon hire.
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program certification within six months.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
- One year of related work experience in an acute care setting.
- Previous Mother-Baby experience.
- Electronic Fetal Monitoring.
Responsibilities
- Follow department and hospital policies and procedures, including safety, risk-management, and regulatory standards, and stay current with relevant trends and requirements.
- Administer, oversee, and document medications as ordered and in accordance with hospital policy.
- Assess patients’ physical, psychosocial, cultural, behavioral/emotional, developmental, and spiritual needs and gather data relevant to care.
- Plan and provide holistic, comprehensive nursing care within the scope of practice; implement interventions and evaluate outcomes.
- Prepare patients for discharge and assist with coordinating post-discharge needs.
- Use available communication tools and materials effectively and account for how patient cultures may affect communication, collaboration, and care.
- Demonstrate knowledge and skills appropriate to the department’s patient populations.
- Maintain competent professional practice, pursue professional growth, and meet deadlines for mandatory requirements.
- Document care and patient status in accordance with nursing standards, including changes in condition, responses to interventions, and reassessments.
- Receive and ensure the appropriateness, accuracy, timeliness, and execution of physician orders.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
