RN Obstetrics Acute

Founded in 1926 Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center is a 334-bed acute care nonprofit community hospital located in Glendale California. The hospital offers a full complement of services including its award winning heart center the colorectal surgery institute a gastrointestinal program and is a Los Angeles County approved primary stroke center. The hospital shares a legacy of humankindness with Dignity Health one of the nations five largest health care systems. Visit here for more information.

One Community. One Mission. One California

As our Registered Nurse (RN) in Obstetrics Acute unit; you will be a pivotal healthcare professional delivering compassionate high-quality care that truly impacts our patients well-being and recovery.

Every day you will leverage your expertise to provide individualized comprehensive care making critical assessments performing skilled procedures and meticulously implementing patient care plans. Youll collaborate seamlessly within an interdisciplinary team contributing to a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes.

To thrive in this vital role you will possess keen assessment skills acute critical thinking and a patient-first mindset driven by a profound enthusiasm to help others. Your sense of urgency and dedication to excellence in a fast-paced environment will not only support patient recovery but also fuel your own career advancement.

• Provides effectivecomprehensive evidence based nursing care to achieve desired health outcomes.
• Completes patient assessments competently. Assesses for and identifies needs of unit-specific patient population: Assesses for and identifies any physical emotional psychosocial spiritual educational discharge and cultural needs.
• Completes an individualized plan of care based on assessment of the patient. Coordinates with other disciplines when indicated. Prioritizes care needs and sets measurable goals and time frames. Includes patient and family in the planning.
• Implements interventions based on nursing and medical plan of care. Manages patient population diagnosis and age specific needs through appropriate adaptation of interventions. Appropriately utilizes equipment and supplies (including following established policies procedures and protocols governing the transport handling and storage of intravenous fluids).
• Demonstrates the ability to recognize and adapt to changes in patients condition (i.e.. LOC change vital signs test results)in a timely and clinically appropriate manner.

• Minimum education as required for RN licensure.
• Minimum of 6 months previous acute care RN experience in same unit.
• Current and Active Registered Nurse: CA
• AHA Basic Life Support & Neonatal Resuscitation Program

Preferred

• Bachelors Of Nursing BSN
• 1 year of acute care experience in a mother-baby care unit upon hire
• Must be able to work in a High-Risk Mother-Baby Unit preferred