Registered Nurse Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Licensed as a Registered Nurse accepted by the Texas State Board of Nursing to engage in professional nursing.
• Technical, clerical, critical-thinking, and interpersonal skills relevant to patient care and the area.
• Certification requirements as defined by the certification policy.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, verbally and in writing.
• AHA BLS, ACLS, NRP, and Fetal Monitoring.

Nice To Haves

• Labor and Delivery experience.
• Bachelor of Nursing degree or progression toward this degree.
• National certification recognized by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
• Bilingual or multilingual.

Responsibilities

• Assess and manage the laboring woman's physical condition, parameters, and progress through labor and delivery, including the significant other in the process.
• Assess fetal well-being using electronic fetal monitoring and other standard parameters.
• Immediately stabilize the neonate.
• Provide maternal recovery care after vaginal or cesarean delivery.
• Assume the circulating role during vaginal or cesarean delivery.
• Initiate parent-infant bonding and promote a baby-friendly environment.
• Assess learning needs and teach patients and families.
• Observe, assess, intervene, evaluate, rehabilitate, and provide health teaching as appropriate to patients' conditions.
• Maintain health and help prevent illness.
• Administer medications or treatments as ordered by a physician.
• Supervise or teach nursing and administer, supervise, and evaluate nursing practices, policies, and procedures.
• Perform acts delegated by a physician and develop nursing care plans.