RN Staff - Part Time - Newborn Transition (Night Shift)

St. Tammany Parish Hospital • Covington, LA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse is responsible for the coordination of clinical activities for the Laboring, Antenatal and Post-Partum (couplet) patient. Activities include, but are not limited to, use of the nursing process in the utilization of skills in organization, planning, implementing, evaluating, and providing care as it relates to the specific needs of the patient. Registered Nurses also supervise the activities of Licensed Practical Nurses, Unit Assistants and Certified Nursing Assistants. Registered Nurses work within the framework of the State Nurse Practice Act and follow hospital policies and procedures. The Registered Nurse also complies with hospital and nursing standards in the performance of job duties and responsibilities. The Registered Nurse will support the goals and objectives of the department and of the hospital.

Requirements

• Successfully completed Board Certified Registered Nursing Program.
• One (1) year labor experience required.
• Current LA RN licensure.
• BLS required on hire.
• ALS and NRP preferred on hire, required within 3 months of hire.
• AWHONN Intermediate or Advanced Fetal Monitoring within 3 months of hire, and must be updated/renewed every two (2) years.

Nice To Haves

• ALS and NRP preferred on hire.
• Certifications may be through any International Liaison Committee on resuscitation (ILCOR) provided courses such as but not limited to: Ochsner Health System, American Heart Association and American Red Cross. The ILCOR course must include a manikin check off.

Responsibilities

• Coordination of clinical activities for the Laboring, Antenatal and Post-Partum (couplet) patient.
• Use of the nursing process in the utilization of skills in organization, planning, implementing, evaluating, and providing care as it relates to the specific needs of the patient.
• Supervise the activities of Licensed Practical Nurses, Unit Assistants and Certified Nursing Assistants.
• Work within the framework of the State Nurse Practice Act and follow hospital policies and procedures.
• Comply with hospital and nursing standards in the performance of job duties and responsibilities.
• Support the goals and objectives of the department and of the hospital.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees