RN - FMC Labor (.9 FTE, Nights)

EvergreenHealth•Kirkland, WA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

EvergreenHealth is seeking an experienced Labor & Delivery Nurse to join our Family Maternity Center. This position is self-scheduling and hiring for multiple positions. Registered Nurses on the Family Maternity Center (FMC) are responsible for the total direct nursing care of all patients within established standards of care, hospital and unit policies, procedures, and guidelines.

Requirements

Graduate of a nursing program (Diploma or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required)
Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of Washington
Minimum one (1) year of current labor & delivery RN experience
Current American Heart Association (AHA) Healthcare Provider BLS certification by date of hire
NRP certification within 4-weeks of hire

Nice To Haves

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)

Responsibilities

Provides direct patient care and functions as a patient advocate.
Assesses the comprehensive nursing needs of an assigned group of patients.
Coordinates the patient and family/significant other education process.
Continuously plans, implements, and evaluates patient care, incorporating patient and family/significant other into the process.
Participates with physician partners and other interdisciplinary team members to develop and implement patient and family/significant other plan of care.
Communicates effectively all relevant information (e.g., patient information, safety issues, problems with equipment, quality issues, etc.) to immediate supervisor, in timely way.
Communicates and documents changes in patient condition, on a timely basis, to charge nurse/supervisor and physician.
Performs other duties as assigned.