RN Postpartum Nights

Job Summary

Position is Full-Time, Night Shift RN opportunity at Northwest Medical Center Women's Center. Mother/Baby Couplet RN Team oriented postpartum and well newborn unit caring for new mothers and their infants as couplets.

About the Role

We are a patient oriented facility that promotes growth with opportunities to implement evidence based care and a robust unit based council.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with organizational policies, protocols, and the nursing process.
• Conducts thorough patient assessments and documents findings accurately, reporting changes in condition to the appropriate care team members.
• Utilizes knowledge of human growth and development to provide age-appropriate care and education.
• Administers prescribed medications, monitors for side effects, and documents administration in accordance with standards of practice.
• Affords assistance to physicians during procedures within the scope of documented competency and skill level.
• Collaborates with the healthcare team to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans based on patient assessments and needs.
• Responds to medical emergencies and participates in life-saving interventions, such as CPR and code team activities, as appropriate.
• Advocates for the rights and needs of patients, ensuring their voices are heard and respected in care planning and delivery.
• Provides patient and family education on medical conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care, ensuring understanding and adherence to instructions.
• Implements and adheres to infection control protocols to prevent the spread of healthcare-associated infections.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

  Qualifications

  • 1-2+ years of experience in a clinical nursing role in a like acute care setting required.
  • Strong knowledge of the nursing process and clinical nursing practices.
  • Ability to perform thorough patient assessments and communicate findings effectively.
  • Proficient in administering medications and monitoring for side effects.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in documenting patient care.
  • Knowledge of safety standards, infection control, and quality improvement initiatives.
  • RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required.
  • BCLS - Basic Life Support required.
  • ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferred.
  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred.
  • NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation preferred.

    Benefits

    Competitive base pay, night shift incentives, and a robust total rewards compensation package. Included in our benefits package includes health insurance, dental, vision, 401K, PTO and more!