Job Title: High Risk Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse
Profession: Registered Nurse
Specialty: Labor and Delivery
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: Day
Hours per Shift: 12 Hours (07:00 - 19:30)
Experience: Minimum 2 years in OB
License: Valid RN Licensure
Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NRP, AWHONN Intermediate
Must-Have: EPIC Experience
Description:
High Risk Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse is accountable for the assessment, coordination, delivery, and evaluation of nursing care.
This includes direct patient care, patient and family education, and transitions of care in an acute patient setting.
Delivers holistic and individualized care to all patients in the assigned area.
Develops, implements, and coordinates a plan of care that incorporates psychological, sociocultural, spiritual, economic, and lifestyle factors.
Fosters and maintains collaborative relationships between patients, their family and support group, physicians, and other healthcare providers through timely and effective communications.
EKG testing will be required on-site, with a passing score of 80% to proceed.
Weekend rotation is required.
Administers a wide range of treatments and medications as per protocols in obstetric care.
Participates in high-risk deliveries and assists with various procedures, including sterile exams and newborn assessments.
Maintains compliance with safety protocols and infection control measures.
Supports breastfeeding and lactation needs of mothers and infants.
Monitors and evaluates patient conditions, including recognition and treatment of abnormal fetal heart rate patterns.
Assists in triage of obstetrical patients and provides education on postpartum care.
Utilizes advanced technology and equipment to provide optimal care during labor and delivery.