Registered Nurse; RN), Inpatient - OB WSU, Women's Specialty Unit

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We are seeking a Women’s Specialty Unit & Antepartum Nurse — someone who thrives in a fast-paced hospital environment. In this role, you'll provide high-quality nursing care to patients by assessing, planning, educating, implementing, and evaluating age-appropriate care, incorporating family-centered principles and cost-effective practices. Think you’ve got what it takes?

• Bachelor's degree in nursing or an equivalent degree with acceptance or current enrollment in a BSN program and signed agreement
• Current licensure with the Texas Board of Nursing or Nurse Licensure Compact and BLS certification
• Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association
• One (1) year of professional nursing experience
• Knowledge of the nursing process, critical thinking skills, PALS, ACLS, and interdisciplinary collaboration
• Positive interpersonal skills and effective communication abilities
• Strong time and resource management skills, flexibility, and adaptability
• Ability to operate unit-specific equipment

• For Labor & Delivery or OB Assessment & Triage (WAC), 2-3 years of relevant experience preferred
• For OB ICU, experience in adult ICU is preferred
• For OB Float Pool, experience in MBU, OB Triage, Labor & Delivery, and high-risk women's services is preferred

All successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing to ensure workplace safety.

• Assess patients with input from patients and families
• Involve patients and families in care planning
• Provide high-quality, cost-effective care in collaboration with patients and families
• Evaluate and update care plans regularly
• Educate patients and families about care and health management
• Demonstrate team commitment, flexibility, professional communication, critical thinking, and customer service skills
• Manage time and resources effectively
• Maintain professional development and contribute to team growth
• Participate in achieving hospital and unit goals
• Work with a diverse patient population, including high-risk obstetric patients, antepartum and postpartum care, gynecological post-surgical patients, fetal interventions, fetal demise cases, and long-term antepartum patients with pregnancy complications.
  
  Note:
  
  this unit does not handle labor patients.

Texas Children’s Pavilion for Women offers comprehensive obstetrics and gynecology services, including fetal diagnostics and surgeries. It is connected to Texas Children’s Hospital via a sky bridge and hosts several specialized clinics and practices. Join our team of over 14,000 dedicated professionals. Visit texaschildrenspeople.org for career opportunities.

Texas Children’s is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Health Care Provider
• Industries:
  Hospitals and Healthcare