Labor And Delivery Rn Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Labor and Delivery/obstetrics experience is required.
• Demonstrated knowledge of nursing skills, hospital practices, procedures, and standards.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to coordinate the efforts of a team of care providers.
• Valid New Jersey RN license, which must be presented and maintained according to State of New Jersey Licensing Board requirements.
• Continue developing skills and staying current with nursing practice through ongoing education, journals, and similar resources.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and develop, implement, and evaluate plans of care.
• Administer, monitor, and document therapeutic interventions and treatment regimens.
• Effectively manage rapidly changing situations.
• Participate in clinical decision-making.
• Educate patients and families or responsible parties about disease processes, individual care needs, wellness, and safety.
• Delegate and monitor care provided by other members of the nursing department and healthcare team.
• Apply standard precautions and patient safety principles.
• Participate in the orientation, education, and development of the healthcare team.
• Identify and participate in performance improvement activities.
• Maintain professional and departmental competencies.

Benefits

• Medical and prescription coverage
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Health and dependent care flexible spending accounts
• 403(b) retirement plan (401(k) subject to collective bargaining agreement)
• Paid time off
• Paid sick leave as provided under state and local laws
• Short-term disability
• Optional long-term disability
• Colleague and dependent life insurance
• Supplemental life and AD&D insurance
• Tuition assistance
• Employee assistance program with free counseling sessions