RN - L&D
Profession: Registered Nurse
Specialty: Labor and Delivery
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Nights
Hours per Shift: 12 hours
Experience: Minimum 2 years
License: Oklahoma or Compact RN License
Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NRP, STABLE
Must-Have: Good written and verbal communication skills
Description:
Responsible for assessing patients' clinical conditions.
Recognize, identify, and interpret serious situations.
Prioritize and take proper action in emergencies.
Formulate nursing diagnoses for patients across the lifespan.
Develop individualized plans of care in collaboration with patients and their families.
Consider special cultural, religious, physical, and psychosocial needs in care plans.
Initiate emergency measures when physicians are not immediately available.
Operate and monitor emergency care equipment.
Administer therapeutic measures as prescribed by physicians.
Document patient teaching in preventative, curative, and rehabilitative measures.
Record observations, nursing interventions, and patient status.
Evaluate progress towards outcomes and update care plans as necessary.
Delegate tasks to other nursing staff and maintain adequate supplies.
Provide guidance and direction to team members in patient care.
Maintain knowledge and competency in current nursing practices.
Demonstrate positive role model and leadership qualities.
Promote professional, ethical, and legal standards of nursing.
Maintain positive interpersonal skills and relationships with patients and staff.