Staff RN - DRTX OB

Prime Healthcare • Mesquite, TX

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About The Position

The Staff RN delivers safe patient care in the Birthplace using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. The role provides direct patient care within the scope of practice and directs and guides patient and family teaching, as well as the activities of other nursing personnel, while maintaining standards of care. The nurse must respond quickly and accurately to changes in a patient’s condition or response to treatment, provide a safe environment for patients and visitors, and use the chain of command when necessary to ensure patient well-being and appropriate care for newborns and mothers during the antepartum and postpartum periods.

Dallas Regional Medical Center is a 202-bed acute care hospital and a member of Prime Healthcare. It offers a range of services, including emergency care, cardiology, wound care, surgical services, cardiac catheterization, and imaging. The hospital describes itself as the area’s only Certified Stroke Center, Accredited Chest Pain Center, and Labor and Delivery Unit, and as the only Trauma Center within 13 miles.

Requirements

• Current and valid state RN license.
• BLS certification within 30 days of hire and maintained as current.
• NRP certification within 90 days of hire and maintained as current.
• Basic Fetal Monitoring upon hire, completed within 60 days of hire and maintained as current.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe patient care using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
• Provide direct patient care within the scope of practice.
• Direct and guide patient and family teaching and the activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining Birthplace standards of care.
• Respond quickly and accurately to changes in patient condition or response to treatment.
• Provide a safe environment for patients and visitors.
• Use the chain of command when necessary to ensure patient well-being and appropriate care for newborns and mothers during antepartum and postpartum periods.

What This Job Offers

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