L&D RN Nights

General Description: The RN is responsible for providing direct patient care within the scope of their practice. The position is one of providing direct patient care to women in labor through delivery postpartum and to provide direct care to the newborn. Assuring all aspects of maternal childcare. Responsibility: Performing assessments monitoring process of labor preparing for C-sections inductions and proper documentation of nursing care. Administer care during labor post-delivery and postpartum including infant care and providing patient education. Prepares delivery room provides emotional support and coordinates transfers. Administer IV medications adhere to principles of infection control and general policies of OB department. Knowledge and/or interest in obstetrics and : The RN reports directly to the New Beginnings Birth Center : Long periods of standing walking and heavy lifting. Exposure to blood and body fluids unpleasant sights smells and infectious diseases : RN graduate with current Colorado licensure. Must have current CPR certification. Neonatal Resuscitation Certification and ACLS within one year of : 4 years experience in Obstetrics care : Knowledge of or interest in learning labor delivery postpartum and nursing care essentials. Principles of sterile technique and infection control. Skilled in technical aspects of mother/infant care. Able to perform effectively in highly stressful situations. Able to interact effectively with a wide variety of people and have good communication Environment: Full Time working 36 hours per week 7:00p to 7:00a. May rotate shifts and areas as staffing and census requires

Shift: 7:00pm-7:00am

Specialty Type: Nursing

Sub Specialties: Obstetrics RNLabor and Delivery Nurse

General Certifications : BLS/BCLS

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