RN Labor & Delivery

Fairview Health Services•Burnsville, MN

About The Position

Fairview looking for skilled and passionate Registered Nurses to join our Labor & Delivery team in Burnsville, MN. Conveniently located just 20 minutes south of Minneapolis at the crossroads of I-35E and I-35W, our hospital has been a trusted provider of expert maternity care and community health services since 1984. We offer free parking for patients, visitors, and employees. Are you curious about what it’s like to work in a Labor & Delivery or Postpartum unit? This could be the perfect opportunity for you! Fairview Ridges Birthplace features a 30-bed Postpartum unit, a 9-bed Labor & Delivery unit, and a 3-bed Maternal Assessment Center, supporting approximately 2,000 deliveries each year. Join our dedicated team and be part of a collaborative, patient- and family-centered environment where we honor each patient’s preferences for both medical and non-medical support throughout their labor, delivery, and postpartum journey. Schedule: This position is 48 hours per pay period, nights,12 hour shifts with every third weekend (Friday, Saturday, Sunday). The Registered Nurse is responsible for the assessment, planning, delivery, and evaluation of nursing care for all assigned patient population(s). The RN is responsible for performing these responsibilities in accordance with all policy, procedures, professional practice guidelines and the MN Nurse Practice Act. The RN coordinates care with members of the health care team and delegates responsibilities to others as appropriate.

Requirements

MN Registered Nurse (RN) License
Basic Life Support (American Heart Assoc or Red Cross)
1 year L&D Experience OR 2 years Postpartum Experience OR 2 years Acute Care Experience

Nice To Haves

Bachelors Degree in Nursing or BAN
1-3 years of L&D experience

Responsibilities

Assesses patient needs and identifies expected nursing outcomes.
Collaborates with patient, family and other health team members to develop a nursing plan as part of an integrated, comprehensive plan of care
Develops an individualized plan based on age, social and cultural considerations, condition and other relevant needs.
Evaluates care and patient response to interventions and expected outcomes.
Collaborates and communicates effectively and respectfully with the patient, family and members of the health care team within and across care settings to promote partnership-based health care
Demonstrates the ability to advance care by utilizing standards, guidelines, care pathways and continuous improvement to enhance patient outcomes.
Promotes a culture of evidence based practice (EBP)