Registered Nurse; RN), PP​/Mother Baby Women‘s Services

Registered Nurse (RN), PP/Mother Baby Women‘s Services

3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Provides direct patient care to patients using the nursing process in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice.

• Full Time
• Nights
• Commitment Bonus წ $20,000

Reports to:

Director of OB/Nursery

FLSA:
Non-exempt

Education:

Associate’s Degree Nursing (ADN) Required;
Bachelor’s Degree Nursing (BSN) Preferred

Licenses:
Current RN to practice/work in the state of Kentucky

Certifications:

Current American Heart Association BLS Certification (or) obtained within 90 days after hire date;
Current S.T.A.B.L.E. certification OR obtained after 6 months of nursery experience but prior to completing 12 months of nursery experience. Successful completion of Neonatal Resuscitation certification within 90 days after hire date.

Minimum

Work Experience:

One or more years of recent Labor and Delivery, Postpartum and Newborn Nursery experience preferred.

Required Skills:

Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able.wx to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

• Performs plan of care intervention, including medication administration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, as well as other medical care treatment.
• Documents patient care given.
• Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate to care team, physician, patient, and family.
• Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.
• Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support needs.
• Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances.
• Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.

• Review and comply with LifePoint Code of Conduct and all relevant Company and Division policies and procedures.

Location:

Somerset, KY