WI OB RN - Part Time Night Shift

Position Summary

The Registered Nurse position provides quality nursing care for maternal and newborn patients. Cooperates with other professional staff to provide services that reflect the caring philosophy of the hospital. The OB RN will also cross train and care for Med Surg/EICU patients, when needed.

• Completes initial nursing histories, assesses patients' conditions, and develops individual plan of care for patients assigned to the unit.
• Appropriately triages patient care based on presenting or expressed symptoms.
• Accurately administers medications.
• Assesses labor progression.
• Manages induction of labor and cervical ripening.
• Deals competently with medical emergencies including prolapsed cord, breech delivery, postpartum hemorrhage, precipitous delivery, uterine rupture, management of meconium, abruptio placentae, and placenta previa.
• Performs and accurately interrupts fetal heart monitoring.
• Manages pregnancy‑related concerns such as hypertension and diabetes.
• Assesses condition of newborn and recognizes situations of heightened surveillance or situations that require a higher level of care.
• Performs neonatal resuscitation within scope of practice and certification.
• Recognizes and manages neonatal sepsis.
• Monitors newborn for any adverse events such as hypoglycemia, hypothermia, and jaundice, and intervenes appropriately.
• Promotes patient education and involvement in the care of newborn.
• Identifies and alerts the provider about patient status changes appropriately and promptly.
• Communicates effectively with the patient’s care team.
• Performs other duties as requested.

• Two‑year degree in nursing required.
• Four‑year degree in nursing preferred.
• Must hold and maintain a Wisconsin Registered Nursing license.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support within 1 month of hire.
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program within 6 months of hire.
• Stable within 1 year of hire.
• Intermediate Fetal Monitoring within 1 year of hire.
• Exceptional accuracy and attention to detail required.

Intermediate proficiency with computers is required. Comprehensive nursing skills and knowledge of equipment, thorough understanding of triage, strong quantitative and analytical competency, self‑starter with excellent interpersonal communication and problem‑solving skills.

Night Shift – 4 (12‑hour) shifts, every other weekend, 7 pm–7:30 am. General certifications: NRP, BLS/BCLS, STABLE.