RN - L&D (Full Time), St. Vincent
About the role
Labor and Delivery Unit has 10 LDR rooms (labor/delivery/recover), 2 ORs, 1 PACU and 5 antepartum beds; antepartum patients, laboring patients, vaginal births, cesarean births – OR & PACU, triage patients, low risk and high risk OB patients. St. Vincent Hospital is a Magnet®-designated hospital for excellence in nursing, serving the people in the Lake Erie region since 1875 with a quality of care and service second to none. Allegheny Health Network (AHN) employees trust working together and place patients at the center of all they do. This 9-hospital system, part of Highmark Health, is transforming the future of healthcare by providing highly effective services to customers, patients and communities. AHN is committed to inclusivity, values fresh perspectives, and offers the best growth and educational opportunities to employees. The Registered Nurse assesses human responses and plans, implements and evaluates nursing care for individuals or families for whom the nurse is responsible. The Registered Nurse is fully responsible for all actions as a licensed nurse and is accountable to patients for the quality of care delivered.
Responsibilities
- The registered nurse provides leadership in a professional practice setting.
- Team player who contributes to building the team by helping others succeed through role modeling and mentoring.
- Assigns or delegates tasks based on the needs of the patient and skill level of the RN, LPN or support staff.
- Assigns duties and lunches for staff when performing charge role.
- Considers maintenance