Registered Nurse; RN- Cn -ONA, Labor and Delivery Flex

Clinical Nurse I

The Clinical Nurse I (CN I
-registered nurse) promotes and restores patients' health by completing the nursing process; collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary team members; providing physical and psychological support to patients, friends, and families. The RN utilizes knowledge derived from the principles of biological, physical, behavioral, social, and nursing sciences to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate culturally based and age specific patient care. The RN incorporates the principles of the ANCC Synergy Model for patient care to drive nursing practice, resulting in optimum outcomes for the patient.

Join our team as a Registered Nurse (RN) in our Labor & Delivery department and work alongside the best and brightest clinical teams collaborating toward our common purpose: to advance healing and reduce suffering.

Responsibilities:

• Engages in population appropriate communication.
• Clinical reasoning coupled with nursing skills acquired through experiential knowledge and evidence-based guidelines.
• Collects basic level data
• Follows protocols with all populations and does not deviate from them
• Matches formal knowledge with clinical events to make decision
• Serves as a moral agent in identifying and helping to resolve ethical and clinical concerns
• Works on the behalf of the patients
• Focus on the usual and customary needs of the patient at the present
• Base care on standards and protocols
• Promotes patient's independence by establishing patient care goals, teaching the patient/ family to understand condition medications, and self-care skills and answering questions
• Participates in discussion regarding patient care and/or practice issues
• Sees the patient/family within the isolated environment of the unit
• Includes cultural differences, spiritual beliefs, gender, race, ethnicity, lifestyle socioeconomic status, age and values in provision of care
• Facilitates learning for patients/ families, nursing staff and community including formal and informal learning
• Create practice changes through research utilization and experiential learning