RN Staff - Part Time - Labor & Delivery (Night Shift)

St. Tammany Parish Hospital • Covington, LA

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About The Position

The Registered Nurse coordinates clinical activities for laboring, antenatal, and post-partum (couplet) patients. The role uses the nursing process—including organizing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care—to meet each patient's specific needs. Registered Nurses supervise Licensed Practical Nurses, Unit Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants; work within the State Nurse Practice Act; follow hospital policies, procedures, and nursing standards; and support department and hospital goals and objectives.

Requirements

• Successfully complete a Board Certified Registered Nursing Program.
• Have one year of labor experience.
• Hold current Louisiana RN licensure.
• Have BLS certification on hire.
• Obtain ALS and NRP certification within three months of hire; certifications must be through an ILCOR-provided course and include a manikin check-off.
• Obtain AWHONN Intermediate or Advanced Fetal Monitoring certification within three months of hire and renew it every two years.
• Possess good physical health and be able to stand, sit, or walk for long periods.
• Be able to lift at least 50 pounds and work with a moderate level of noise.

Nice To Haves

• ALS certification on hire.
• NRP certification on hire.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate clinical activities for laboring, antenatal, and post-partum (couplet) patients.
• Use the nursing process to organize, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.
• Supervise Licensed Practical Nurses, Unit Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants.
• Follow the State Nurse Practice Act, hospital policies and procedures, and hospital and nursing standards.
• Support the goals and objectives of the department and hospital.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed