Registered Nurse; RN - L&D

Job Description – Registered Nurse (RN) – L&D )

Registered Nurse (RN) - L&D -

Unit Specializes in: 10 LDRP beds/3 operating rooms/ 4 OB‑ED Triage rooms. RN ratio based on AWHONN Guidelines. 1:1 Pitocin induction or augmentation in active labor. 1:2 with cervical ripening. 1:1 for C‑sections. 1:3/4 couplets. OB‑ED 1:4 low risk. RNs are EFM certified, NRP, ACLS. RNC and lactation counselor.

Specialized Equipment: Delivery Beds, Panda Warmers, infant transporters, infant scales, fetal monitors, bedside ultrasound machine, bili‑meter.

DMC Sinai‑Grace Hospital is DMC’s largest hospital, offering a comprehensive heart center, cancer care, gerontology, emergency medicine, obstetrics/gynecology and cosmetic services. Sinai‑Grace’s joint replacement program features a revolutionary minimally invasive knee and hip replacement surgery that attracts patients from all over the country. Sinai‑Grace operates more than 21 outpatient care sites and ambulatory surgery centers throughout Wayne and Oakland Counties and is one of 10 hospitals in the nation to be awarded a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation grant to help set the standards of cardiac care for hospitals and physicians throughout the nation.

The Detroit Medical Center (DMC) Registered Nurse (RN) is a member of the Patient Care Services Team, and is responsible for the satisfactory completion of nursing care by the nursing team. The RN manages and provides patient care activities for a group of patients and their families through application of independent judgment, communication and collaboration with all team members including ancillary and support services.

The role of the Registered Nurse at the DMC encompasses leadership, partnership, collaboration, teaching and supervision.

• Establishes and maintains collaborative relationships with physicians and other health care providers
• Delegates, assesses, provides and evaluates patient care
• Provides and delegates patient care activities to team members
• Monitors patient progress and prepares patient for discharge
• Reports directly to senior unit management and participates in shared decision‑making activities

Minimum Qualifications

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Upon receipt of a conditional offer of employment, applicant will be required to undergo a criminal background check.

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