RN Labor & Delivery

Company: Intelligent Staffing
Location: Edmonds
Posted on: January 11, 2021

Job Description:

$10,000* SIGN-ON BONUS for Labor & Delivery RN's with minimum of--1 years experienceThe Registered Nurse in the Birth Center is responsible for delegating and coordinating all nursing care and for meeting the unit standards of nursing practice for Labor, Delivery, Postpartum and Recovery of Obstetric patients. In this position you will:* Assess, treat, and care for patients in a variety of age groups* Serve as a resource for peers and other health care team members concerning routines and procedures* Communicate with the health care team, patients, and families* Be responsible for delegation and supervision of personnel which participate in the provision of care to ensure that patient needs and expected treatment outcomes are met* Participate in orientation and training of new staff membersQualifications: Required--qualifications for this position include:* All Registered Nurses without a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Nursing must obtain a Bachelor's degree in Nursing or higher within 6 years of hire* A RN with 20 years of RN experience will not be required to obtain a BSN* Exceptions will be considered on a case-by-case basis at each facility by the most senior administrative nursing leader in consultation with the Human Resources leader* Licensed as Registered Nurse in the State of Washington* Current Basic Life Support certification (BLS) within 30 days of hire* Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification* 12 months acute care experience working with the patient population similar to department of hire or completion of the specialty residency located at that facilityJob Requirements:* Record vital signs and indicia of labor for mother and child during labor and delivery* Provide support and care from labor through recovery* Welcome Comprehensive Care Private labor, delivery, recovery and postpartum suites* Providing support for the mother during labor* Care for the patient during antepartum complications, labor, delivery, and recovery* Evaluate patient care needs including obtaining patient history and assessing for labor risk factors* Circulating nurse in the OR* Compile data, track outcomes, and make recommendations for process improvement* Provide leadership, orientation, training, coaching, and mentoring to departmental clinicians* Identify and resolve issues affecting the delivery of patient care services in a unit* Record vital signs and indicia of labor for mother and child during labor and delivery* Organize the delivery of comprehensive nursing care* Prioritizing the delivery of direct nursing care* Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure efficient and effective delivery of health services in a unit* Provide referrals/support for follow-up care for patients* Ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes* Perform or assist physician with performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures including genetic diagnostics, ultrasound imaging and select surgical procedures* Provide direct patient care to labor and delivery patients in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization* Provide direct patient care to labor and delivery patients in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization* Perform vaginal delivery procedures (pushing, delivery, recovery)

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