Clinical Nurse - Labor & Delivery
Affinity Home Health Care Inc · St Louis, MO · 3 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the Role
Provides direct patient care in a Labor and Delivery unit, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within nursing standards. Promotes patient-centered care, educates patients and families on managing their health, and participates in safety, quality, and professional development activities.
Responsibilities
- Develops and documents individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team, ensuring effective communication across the care continuum.
- Assesses physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient values, cultural, spiritual, and population-specific factors.
- Supports a safe, healing environment through patient and family education and safety initiatives.
Requirements
- Nursing Diploma or Associate's degree and active RN licensure.
- Safety-sensitive role requiring alertness and safe work practices.
Qualifications & Skills
- Preferred: Bachelor's degree in Nursing and less than 2 years of experience.
- Key attributes: Critical nursing skills, effective communication, collaboration, and commitment to professional growth.