
RN Labor & Delivery
- Northridge, CA
- $54.48-77.54 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Employment Type: Full Time
- Department: Labor And Delivery Services
- Hours/Pay Period: 72
- Maintain compliance with all established hospital and departmental policies, procedures, and standards.
- Utilize clinical knowledge and expertise to plan, evaluate, and coordinate patient care.
- Establish and maintain professional relationships with staff, physicians, patients, and families.
- Demonstrate effective nursing judgment and a thorough understanding of the nursing process.
- Supervise nursing interventions and assist interdisciplinary team members.
- Lead by establishing priorities and coordinating nursing care.
- Document and communicate all relevant patient information to the appropriate team members.
- Educate patients and families based on identified needs.
- Coordinate the plan of care with other team members.
- Communicate the plan of care to patients and families, encouraging their active involvement.
- Proactively address patient needs during hourly rounds.
- Conform to legal requirements of nursing practice and hospital policies.
- Demonstrate a professional and cooperative manner.
- Demonstrate understanding of organizational structure and utilize appropriate communication channels.
- Administer medications as directed and assess patient responses.
- Demonstrate an understanding of Continuous Performance Improvement.
- Supervise and assign duties to unlicensed assistive personnel.
- Act as a resource for all aspects of the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
- Access the network and utilize electronic applications effectively
- Serve as a preceptor and role model.
- Collaborate with supervisory staff to identify educational and professional growth needs.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
- Minimum one (1) year current acute care registered nursing experience in specialty area required.
- Minimum 1 year experience in L&D required.
- Must have successful completion of an accredited/approved Nursing program that Includes Labor and Delivery which includes ACLS and PACU for C-section delivery.
- Current certification in specialty area preferred.
- Experience with EHR (Cerner MediTech etc?) preferred.
- Registered Nurse with current California License required. Current AHA BLS card required.
- Current certification in advanced fetal monitoring
- ACLS and NRP required.
- LA City Fire Care required within 90 days of hire.
- Compassionate
- Trustworthy
- Proactive
- Collaborative
- Communicator
- Balanced
- Staff Nurse, Northridge, California, United States