RN Labor and Delivery
About The Position
As a Staff RN, you will deliver compassionate, high-quality, individualized care that supports patients’ well-being and recovery. You will conduct critical assessments, perform skilled procedures, and implement patient care plans while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to promote optimal patient outcomes. The role calls for strong assessment and critical-thinking skills, a patient-first mindset, urgency, and dedication to excellence in a fast-paced environment. In clinical practice and case management, you will provide safe, holistic, systematic therapeutic care that accounts for individual differences and supports patients and families across the continuum of care, including through education. You will assess psychosocial and physiological needs as information changes, develop care plans based on patient trends, and collaborate with patients and families on realistic outcomes. You will administer prescribed medications and intravenous solutions according to standards and hospital protocols; assess and address pain; tailor care to cultural, ethical, and spiritual needs; and participate in planning routine transitional care needs.
Requirements
- Associate degree in nursing or nursing diploma.
- Six months of recent labor and delivery hospital experience upon hire.
- California Registered Nurse license upon hire.
- Basic Life Support (CPR) certification upon hire.
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program certification upon hire.
- AWHONN Advanced Fetal Monitoring upon hire.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor of Nursing degree upon hire.
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, holistic, systematic therapeutic care that incorporates individual differences.
- Integrate knowledge, skills, and experience to meet the needs of patients and families throughout the continuum of care, including patient and family education.
- Perform psychosocial and physiological assessments and integrate changing data.
- Formulate plans of care based on trends among similar patients, including patient education and discharge planning.
- Collaborate with patients and families to identify realistic desired outcomes.
- Administer prescribed medications and intravenous solutions according to standards of care and hospital protocols.
- Assess pain using an approved scale, provide timely and appropriate interventions, and identify comfort-function goals with patients.
- Tailor and prioritize care to individual cultural, ethical, and spiritual needs.
- Participate in planning routine transitional healthcare needs, including treatment, patient placement, and end-of-life options.
- Adapt standards and guidelines to individual patients.
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to support optimal patient outcomes.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
