Registered Nurse
Women's Health Arizona · Phoenix, AZ · 3 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' health status, including medical history, vital signs, and physical examinations.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans based on patients' needs, preferences, and treatment goals.
- Auxiliary physicians and nurse practitioners with clinical procedures, examinations, and treatments related to obstetrics, gynecology, and women's health.
- Administer medications, injections, and immunizations as ordered by healthcare providers.
- Provide patient education and counseling on topics such as prenatal care, family planning, contraception, menopause, and women's health maintenance.
- Offer guidance and support to patients and their families regarding healthcare decisions and treatment options.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records, including nursing assessments, care plans, progress notes, and documentation of patient education and counseling.
- Ensure compliance with documentation standards and regulatory requirements.
- Advocate for patients' rights, preferences, and needs within the healthcare system, ensuring respectful and patient-centered care.
- Provide emotional support and counseling to patients and families facing challenging healthcare situations.
- Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary healthcare team members, including physicians, nurse practitioners, medical assistants, and support staff.
- Communicate relevant patient information, care plans, and treatment outcomes to healthcare team members in a clear and concise manner.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) required; Master's degree in Nursing (MSN) preferred.
- Current unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Arizona.
- Minimum of 2-3 years of clinical experience in obstetrics, gynecology, or women's health nursing.
- Certification in obstetric or gynecologic nursing (e.g., RNC-OB, WHNP-BC) preferred.
- BLS and ACLS certification required; NRP certification preferred for labor and delivery nursing.
- Strong clinical assessment skills and ability to make independent nursing judgments.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
- Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care and promoting women's health and wellness.