Registered Nurse - Labor Delivery RN - LD
Registered Nurse - Labor Delivery RN - LD
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Job Description
- L&D Beds: 4 (separate from postpartum beds)
- Postpartum Beds: 4
- Births: 04 per day; approximately 4050 per month; 554 births in 2022
- Triage Capacity: One L&D room utilized for triage
- CSection Facilities: Csections are performed in the main OR; no dedicated OR suites on the L&D unit
- Provide highquality nursing care to patients during labor delivery and postpartum.
- Follow AWHONN guidelines for nursepatient ratios.
- Titrate drips including Pitocin Magnesium insulin and TXA as necessary.
- Collaborate with OB/Neonatologists and other healthcare providers; oncall support available.
- Monitor and assess the condition of both mothers and newborns ensuring proper stabilization and care.
- Document patient information accurately using the Obix documentation system and GE monitors for electronic fetal monitoring.
- Required Certifications:
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
- Preferred: AWHONN Intermediate or Advanced EFM ACLS Stable
- Experience Requirements:
- Must have experience in triage labor and delivery recovery postpartum care and newborn stabilization.
- Charge nurse experience is preferred.
- Skills:
- Ability to read telemetry strips; RNs are responsible for their own readings.
- Strong assessment and critical thinking skills.
- Nursing aids available but not scheduled every day.
- Charge Nurse/House Supervisor will ideally not take an assignment out of staffing.
- There is no inhouse OB/Neonatologist or Anesthesia; both are available on call 24/7.
- Respiratory Therapy equipment including Neopuff CPAP and HiFlow is available for use.
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Employment Type
Full Time
Company Industry
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- ICU Experience
- Hospice Care
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Home Care
- Nursing
- Catheterization
- Critical Care Experience
- Medication Administration
- Tube Feeding
