Registered Nurse, Women's Services - PRN

Job Summary

The Registered Nurse (RN) – Women's Services provides comprehensive nursing care to patients in the Women's Services unit, including obstetrics, labor and delivery, postpartum, and neonatal care. The RN utilizes the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to ensure optimal patient outcomes and safety in accordance with hospital policies and nursing standards.

Essential Functions

• Provides direct patient care in the obstetrics, labor and delivery, postpartum, and nursery units
• Develops, implements, and evaluates individualized care plans for mothers and infants
• Maintains a safe and clean environment in compliance with infection control standards
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care and facilitate discharge planning
• Participates in emergency response situations, including neonatal resuscitation and postpartum hemorrhage
• Participates in staff training, competency assessments, and quality improvement initiatives

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations

• Strong clinical knowledge in obstetric and neonatal care
• Able to work in high-stress, fast-paced environments
• Proficient in electronic medical records (EMR) and fetal monitoring systems
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for patient and family interactions
• Ability to prioritize tasks and respond quickly to emergencies
• Knowledge of infection control practices and safety protocols
• Demonstrates professionalism, empathy, and patient-centered care

Qualifications

• Education: Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required; Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
• Licenses/Certifications: Current state RN license or compact state equivalent required; Basic Life Support (BLS) as required per facility policy; Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) as required per facility policy; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) as required per facility policy; Fetal Monitoring Certification as required per facility policy; Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) as required per facility policy