Labor and Delivery Seasonal Nurse (RN)

Utilizes the chain of command when necessary to ensure patient well-being and appropriateness of care to newborns and mothers during the antepartum and postpartum periods. Responsibilities: The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation.

Overview:

Seasonal Registered Nurse (RN) – Labor and Delivery

Rate: $75

12-Week Seasonal Contract: Ends Mid-February
12-Hour Shifts: Nights 7:00 PM–7:00 AM

Location: Dallas Regional Medical Center, Mesquite, TX

Responsibilities:

• The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. 
• Provides direct patient care within the scope of practice.
• The Registered Nurse also directs and guides patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of care in the Birthplace. 
• Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment. 
• Provides for a safe environment for patients and visitors. 
• Utilizes the chain of command when necessary to ensure patient well-being and appropriateness of care to newborns and mothers during the antepartum and postpartum periods.
   

Qualifications:

 

• Current and valid state RN License.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree preferred
• BLS certification within 30 days and maintain curren
• ACLS certification within 90 days and maintain current
• NRP certification within 90 days and maintain current
• Basic Fetal monitoring within 60 days of hire and maintain current
• AWHONN Intermediate Fetal Monitoring certificate within 12 months
• AWHONN Advanced Fetal Monitoring certificate preferred 
• STABLE preferred

Employment Status: Temporary Shift: Nights Equal Employment Opportunity: