RN - L&D

Variable - Days and Night 12 hour shift

Duties:

Job Summary: -Performs independent nursing functions and delegated medical functions in accordance with accepted practice standards as defined by the state Board of Nursing. -Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates nursing care. -Evaluates health status through the ongoing collection and assessment of health data. -Performs health teaching and health counseling. -Provides therapy and treatment that is supportive and restorative to life and well-being either directly to the patient or indirectly through consultation with, delegation to, supervision of, or teaching of others. -Executes delegated medical functions. -Refers patients as needed for further evaluation or treatment. -Reviews and monitors therapy and treatment plans. -Documents in accordance with hospital and regulatory guidelines. -Uses resources as needed. -Promotes mission, vision, and values of SCL Health, and abides by service behavior standards. -Performs other duties as assigned. -May be required to float to other departments (within Product of competency and qualifications) based on business need. -May be required to be placed on-call during a regularly scheduled shift.
For this position they traveler would be frequently floating to the NICU. Manager would like them to have a min. of 3 years on in the NICU and on a scale from 1-5 she would like a level of 4. They would need to be a level 2 with high flow CPAP experience and bypap experience. Needs to be good with stabilization NRP, taken stable is a benefit. During low census might need to float to the Med Surg floor.

Skills:

Required Skills & Experience: -To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. -The requirements list must be representative of the knowledge, skills, minimum education, training, licensure, experience, and/or ability required. -Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Preferred Skills & Experience: -Previous experience as a Registered Nurse is preferred.