RN - FMC OB Flex (.9 FTE, Days)

EvergreenHealth•Kirkland, WA

15h•Onsite

About The Position

EvergreenHealth is an integrated two hospital system headquartered in the vibrant and beautiful Puget Sound area just east of Seattle. EvergreenHealth is proud to be a Magnet-recognized organization, the highest global distinction for nursing excellence. This designation reflects our commitment to outstanding patient outcomes, shared governance, and a supportive professional practice environment. Nurses at EvergreenHealth benefit from education and development opportunities at every career stage, greater autonomy at the bedside, and strong alignment between nursing leadership and quality care—empowering you to deliver exceptional Labor nursing care. Additionally, EvergreenHealth takes pride in being the first Baby Friendly designated hospital in North America! We are also proud of our ongoing commitment of upholding AWHONN Staffing Standards to ensure safe nurse to patient ratios as a means to promote high-quality care and exceptional outcomes. We are seeking an experienced RN with experience in Labor & Delivery and Postpartum to join our Family Maternity Center. This position is self-scheduling. This job posting is open to GYN/Postpartum, Antepartum, or Labor & Delivery Registered Nurses who have competencies in Labor & Delivery, Antepartum, as well as Postpartum. Job Summary: The RN is responsible for the total direct nursing care of all patients within established standards of care, hospital and unit policies, procedures, and guidelines. The Obstetrical Flex Registered Nurse on the Family Maternity Center is responsible for providing comprehensive nursing care to perinatal patients, encompassing labor & delivery, antepartum, postpartum, and gynecologic care. Operating within established standards of care, hospital protocols, and unit policies, the role requires adeptness in assessing patient needs throughout the perinatal journey, including neonatal care. As a representative of our Baby Friendly organization, the nurse prioritizes keeping patients and their neonates together, demonstrating proficiency in managing neonatal care alongside adult patient care. This position is self-scheduling.

Requirements

Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Washington
Graduate of a nursing program (Diploma or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required)
Current Healthcare Provider BLS certification by date of hire
NRP certification within 4 weeks of hire
1 year of RN experience
1 year of Labor & Delivery RN Experience
1 year of Postpartum RN Experience

Nice To Haves

Master's or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing

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.
Effectively communicates 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.
Accountable for following the guidelines for attendance, punctuality, and overall dependability.
Accountable for effective performance and follow-through of all assigned responsibilities and for completing responsibilities within designated (or agreed upon) timeframes.
Completes responsibilities in a manner consistent with organizational policy, goals, and values.
Responsible for the "Accountabilities" associated with this position in support of the organization.
Performs other duties as assigned.