RN - Postpartum

About the role

Spectrum Healthcare Resources is seeking a Full-time Postpartum Registered Nurse at Walter Reed Medical Center in Bethesda, MD.

Responsibilities

• Provide postpartum care to patients in a hospital setting.
• Assess patient’s condition and develop treatment plans.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Monitor patient’s vital signs and report any changes.
• Collaborate with other healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Requirements

• Must possess a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited college or university; and/or graduate of an accredited NLN School.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Must have and maintain a current and valid state license (with no limitations, stipulations, or pending adverse actions) to practice as a Registered Nurse in one of the 50 States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, or the U.S. Virgin Islands.
• One year of related experience preferred.
• Must have and maintain current certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS).
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English well enough to effectively communicate with patients and other staff members.
• Must have knowledge of computer operations and proficiency in the use of basic word processing, data entry, and automated records.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Must have and maintain a current and valid state license (with no limitations, stipulations, or pending adverse actions) to practice as a Registered Nurse in one of the 50 States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, or the U.S. Virgin Islands.
• One year of related experience preferred.
• Must have and maintain current certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS).
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English well enough to effectively communicate with patients and other staff members.
• Must have knowledge of computer operations and proficiency in the use of basic word processing, data entry, and automated records.

Skills

• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of postpartum nursing practices and protocols.
• Proficiency in medical terminology and patient care documentation.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
• Flexible scheduling options.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Employee assistance program.

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Hours are typically full-time, but may vary based on department needs.

Contact

Contact Kathleen Strautmann at 314-744-4144 or kathleen_strautmann@spectrumhealth.com for more information.