Registered Nurse (RN), Inpatient OB Labor & Delivery, L&D
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Job Location:
Houston, MS - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
We are searching for a Labor & Delivery Nurse ! someone who works well in a fast-paced hospital this position youll provide quality nursing care to patients by assessing planning educating implementing and evaluating age appropriate care in a manner that incorporates family centered principals and cost effective care.
Think youve got what it takes
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assesses patient with input from the patient/family
- Involves patient/family in the patients plan of care
- Implements high quality cost effective patient care in conjunction with the patient/family
- Evaluates plan of care
- Educates patient and family
- Demonstrates commitment to team flexibility professional and interpersonal communication critical thinking and customer service skills
- Accountable for managing time and resources in a cost-effective manner
- Accountable for maintaining professional development of self and participates in development of others
- Participates in achieving hospital/unit goals
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelors degree in nursing or other degree in nursing with acceptance or current enrollment in a BSN program and signed agreement
- Current licensure with the Board of Nursing for the State of Texas or Nurse Licensure Compact and BLS certification are required
- Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association
- 9 months of professional nursing experience
- Must have L&D Triage Antepartum and Mother/Baby Unit experience
- Knowledge of the principles of biological physical and social science
- Knowledge of observation assessment intervention evaluation care and counsel
- Knowledge of health teaching of persons who are ill
- Knowledge of health or prevention of illness
- Knowledge of administration of medications or treatments
- Knowledge of administration supervision and evaluation of nursing practices policies and procedures
- Knowledge of developmental (age-appropriate) nursing practices
- Ability to demonstrate positive and appropriate interpersonal skills
- Ability to demonstrate good time and resource management skills
- Ability to demonstrate flexibility
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Ability to operate unit specific equipment
As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards.
Preferred Qualifications
- If you are applying to Labor & Delivery or OB Assessment & Triage (WAC) we prefer previous 2-3 years experience within Labor & Delivery
- If you are interested in OB ICU we prefer you to have adult ICU experience
- If you are interested in OB Float Pool we prefer you have worked in all the following: MBU providing couplet care OB Triage Labor & Delivery High Risk Womens Services including Gyn and OB patients on Womens Specialty Unit
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- ICU Experience
- Hospice Care
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Home Care
- Nursing
- Catheterization
- Critical Care Experience
- Medication Administration
- Tube Feeding
About Company
Since 1954, Texas Children’s has been leading the charge in patient care, education and research to accelerate health care for children and women around the world. When you love what you do, it truly shows in the smiles of our patient families, employees and our numerous accolades suc ... View more
