Registered Nurse, Antepartum​/Postpartum- Per diem, Rotating

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Antepartum/Postpartum l Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC)
Join the Antepartum/Postpartum team at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, where nurses deliver high-quality, patient- and family-centered care across the perinatal continuum. This collaborative environment supports professional growth across antepartum, postpartum, and newborn care within a strong interdisciplinary team.

About the Unit The Antepartum/Postpartum Unit at BIDMC provides comprehensive inpatient care for antepartum and postpartum patients and their newborns. The unit consists of 62 private patient rooms across three units on two floors, designed to support safe, high-quality, family-centered care, including postpartum and antepartum services supported by a shared Level 1 newborn nursery divided into two functional areas.

Nursing Practice Model Nursing staff function as one integrated team supporting all three units. Registered Nurses are oriented to and expected to practice across antepartum, postpartum, and newborn care areas, promoting continuity of care and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Clinical Resources Cardiac telemetry monitoring available as clinically indicated on two of the three units

Centralized fetal monitoring systems located on the antepartum unit and one postpartum unit Systems are directly linked to Labor and Delivery

This role offers the opportunity to care for a diverse patient population while developing skills across the perinatal continuum within a collaborative academic medical center.

Job Description:

Essential Responsibilities including but not limited to:

Provides direct care to patients and makes necessary nursing judgments. Responsible for systematically assessing the health care needs of individuals or groups and for the formulation of a care plan, its implementation and evaluation. Demonstrates the ability for decision making by integrating theoretical knowledge with practical experience in caring for patients.

Coordinates the care of patients and directs assistive personnel in order to provide safe, effective, efficient, equitable and timely, patient-centered care. Demonstrates awareness of environmental forces on health care of patients and their families. Demonstrates the ability to identify resources necessary to implement the plan of care.

Works in a collegial and collaborative relationship with other health professionals to determine healthcare needs of patients and families. Develops relationships with patients and families that maintain and communicate trust and respect. Communicates effectively in the exchange of information. Demonstrate the ability to act as a patient advocate.

Maintains annual mandatory education requirements, which include emergency skills and unit based competencies. Identifies needs for continued growth and development in conjunction with the unit based educator or clinical nurse specialist. Participates in activities that contribute to professional development of self May participate in quality improvement activities.

Demonstrates a commitment to patients, staff, and to Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. The individual nursing practice reflects the goals of the Medical Center. Demonstrates responsibility and accountability for own nursing practice and patient safety

Education:

Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program required.

Baccalaureate degree in Nursing strongly preferred.

Experience:

1-3 years related work experience required.

License/Certification(s):

License Registered Nurse required.

American Heart Association – Basic Life support Certificate required.

Competencies:

1. Decision Making:
Ability to make decisions that are guided by…