RN Labor and Delivery PRN
Shift/Schedule: PRN Days, 6:45 AM - 7:15 PM
About the Role
Our Labor and Delivery unit is a fast-paced environment that includes high acuity patients. The unit features:
- 10 Labor and Delivery Suites
- 4 obstetrical emergency beds
- 2 operating rooms
- 2 PACU beds
- 5 high-risk antepartum beds
Patient Population: Level III Maternal and Neonatal Designation.
Our leadership team fosters an environment that supports learning, mentoring, and building every team member. We promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities.
Responsibilities
- Prioritize patient needs and create, implement, and assess care plans to achieve outcomes, adapting as necessary.
- Observe indicators closely and support evidence-based changes with research and hands-on learning.
- Create a caring, safe environment for patients, families, and staff.
- Build relationships with boundaries in mind, focusing on managing emotional and physical pain to promote healing and reduce suffering.
- Facilitate learning for all members of the healthcare team, including patients, families, and nursing staff, ensuring everyone is well-informed.
- Collaborate effectively with colleagues and the community to develop and execute an integrated plan of care.
- Use problem-solving strategies and utilize available resources to support patients, family, and staff as part of a systems-thinking approach.
- Diagnose patient responses to health issues and create care plans accordingly, including evaluating healthcare needs and responses.
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years L&D RN experience
- A degree from a recognized nursing program or two years of relevant work experience
- Valid Registered Nurse license
- Ability to obtain a Basic Life Support certification within the first 30 days of employment
Skills
- Familiarity with nursing and patient care standards and procedures
- Awareness of legal requirements and standards of certification and accreditation bodies
- Good command of medical terminology, with a focus on healthcare promotion, risk reduction, and disease prevention
- Effective communication skills and social aptitude for interacting with diverse stakeholders
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Capability to identify and report changes in patient conditions, develop, and modify patient care plans as required
- Basic computer skills necessary for day-to-day assignments
Benefits
Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. Offerings may include:
- Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
- 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
- Tuition Reimbursement
- PTO accrual beginning Day 1
Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level.
About Us
Here at Baylor Scott & White Health, we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well. Our core values are:
- We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.
- We never settle by constantly striving for better.
- We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.
- We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.
We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued, and supported.