RN Labor & Delivery

Description

Are you passionate about providing excellent patient care and making a difference in the lives of your community? Northwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center (NWMRMC) is seeking a dedicated and compassionate RN-Labor & Delivery to join our growing healthcare team.

The RN-Labor & Delivery provides direct patient care in the Labor and Delivery setting.

Provides assessment and planning for individualized patient care.

Communicates with physicians about changes in patient’s clinical condition including fetal monitoring and results of diagnostic studies.

Responds quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment.

Performs general nursing duties in all Maternal-Child Health departments with adequate supervision.

Participates in performance improvement activities.

About Us:

At Northwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center, we are committed to providing high quality, sustainable healthcare to the citizens of Northwest Mississippi. We believe in a collaborative work environment where each team member plays an integral role in promoting the health and well-being of our patients.

Why Join Us?

• Mission-Driven Work: Support a community-focused healthcare organization dedicated to improving lives.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for training, development, and career advancement.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive salary, health insurance, retirement plan, and more.
• Positive Work Environment: Join a team of passionate professionals in a supportive setting.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities:

• Able to assess neonate at delivery and perform neonatal resuscitation according to AHA/AAP guidelines.
• Knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and their clinical condition.
• Follow the seven (7) medication rights and reduces the potential for medication errors.
• Ability to assess neonate at delivery and perform neonatal resuscitation.
• Ability to perform a head-to-toe assessment on infants and adult females and reassessments as per policy.
• Ability to conduct antepartum, intrapartum and postpartum assessments.
• Ability to adequately assess and reassess pain. Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques. Educates the patient and family regarding pain management.
• Perform all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors.
• Support and maintain a culture of safety and quality.
• Ability to formulate an individualized plan of care, revise plan as indicted by the patient’s response to treatment and evaluate overall plan daily for effectiveness.
• Consult other departments as appropriate to provide for an interdisciplinary approach to the patient’s needs.
• Ability to assess presenting part and cardiac activity with ultrasound.
• Demonstrate an ability to assist physicians with procedures in Labor and Delivery, Postpartum and Newborn Nursery.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program (ADN or BSN required).

Licensure/Certification s: Current unencumbered State of Mississippi or Compact State Registered Nurse Licensure.

Current BLS; NRP and ACLS within 1 year of hire. Fetal monitoring certification preferred.

Experience: One (1) or more years of recent Labor and Delivery/Newborn Nursery experience preferred.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Company Paid Basic Life/AD&D Insurance & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Retirement plan options
• Generous personal time off (PTO) pay schedule
• Supportive, friendly work environment with opportunities for professional development and growth
• The opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of our patients

Be a Part of Something Bigger!

At NWMRMC, we believe in our mission to drive meaningful change in the communities we serve. If you're ready to apply your expertise in a role that truly makes a difference, don't wait-take the next step in your career today. We can't wait to welcome you to our team!

Northwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center (NWMRMC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.