TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Labor/Delivery RN in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73104!
Job Title: Registered Nurse - Labor and Delivery
Profession: RN
Specialty: FS
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Nights
Hours per Shift: 12
Experience: Minimum of 2 years of Labor and Delivery experience and 2 years of travel experience
License: Current RN License issued by the state board of nursing or a current multistate compact RN License
Certifications: BLS, ACLS, Intermediate Fetal Monitoring certificate, Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Advance Provider or NRP Instructor
Must-Have: Knowledge of professional nursing theory, practices, techniques, and procedures
Description:
Under general supervision, provides nursing care in a hospital to patients with a range of health problems.
Assumes responsibility for an assigned group of patients.
Documents patient responses to nursing interventions and prescribed medical treatments.
Notes all changes in physician orders for assigned patients.
Assists physicians in examining patients and performing minor diagnostic procedures and treatments.
Obtains and monitors physiological data of patients, observing physiological manifestations and intervening when necessary.
Administers medication as prescribed.
Initiates, regulates, and monitors intravenous infusions and blood products.
Delivers patient care competently.
Interacts with patients and families to share care plans during hospitalization and at discharge.
Informs patients and families of hospital procedures.
Makes referrals regarding patient care needs to appropriate personnel.
Delegates tasks to support staff.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Ability to organize, plan, coordinate, and evaluate nursing services and apply nursing techniques.
Maintains good working relationships with other employees.
Possesses good verbal and written communication skills.
Responds effectively to cultural and language needs of patients and visitors.
Some computer skills are required.