RN Women's Services PRN

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Description

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Job Summary

• Provides comprehensive nursing care to patients in the Women's Services unit, including obstetrics, labor and delivery, postpartum, and neonatal care. The RN utilizes the nursing process to ensure optimal patient outcomes and safety.

Essential Functions

• Provides direct patient care in obstetrics, labor and delivery, postpartum, and nursery units.
• Develops, implements, and evaluates individualized care plans for mothers and infants.
• Monitors fetal heart tones, vital signs, and patient status throughout labor and postpartum.
• Administers medications, performs procedures, and assists physicians with exams and deliveries.
• Educates patients and families on postpartum care, infant care, breastfeeding, and discharge instructions.
• Documents all assessments, interventions, and patient responses accurately and promptly.
• Participates in emergency response situations, including neonatal resuscitation and postpartum hemorrhage.
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care and facilitate discharge planning.
• Maintains a safe and clean environment in compliance with infection control standards.
• Participates in staff training, competency assessments, and quality improvement initiatives.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations

• Strong clinical knowledge in obstetric and neonatal care.
• Ability to work in high-stress, fast-paced environments.
• Proficient in EMR and fetal monitoring systems.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for patient and family interactions.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and respond quickly to emergencies.
• Knowledge of infection control practices and safety protocols.
• Demonstrates professionalism, empathy, and patient-centered care.

Qualifications

Education

• Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

License/Certification

• Current state RN license or compact state equivalent required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) required.
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required.
• Fetal Monitoring Certification required.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) required.

Experience

• Minimum of six (6) months of obstetrical nursing experience in an acute care setting preferred.

Seniority Level

• Entry level

Employment Type

• Full-time

Job Function

• Health Care Provider