What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Nurse Specialist - Labor and Delivery position at Asante Ashland Community Hospital?
**Job Summary**
We are seeking a skilled Clinical Nurse Specialist to join our team at Asante Ashland Community Hospital. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of two years of experience in Labor and Delivery (L&D) and possess strong communication and problem-solving skills.
- Work as an independent practitioner, utilizing clinical expertise and knowledge to provide high-quality patient care.
- Maintain current certifications and licensures, including BLS and NRP.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure seamless patient transitions and optimal outcomes.
**Responsibilities**
• Provide direct patient care, assessing patients' physical and emotional needs, and developing individualized plans to address these needs.
• Work effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams to promote patient-centered care and achieve desired outcomes.
• Utilize critical thinking and clinical judgment to prioritize tasks, manage workload, and make informed decisions.
**Requirements**
To be successful in this role, you must possess:
- A minimum of two years of experience in L&D or a related field.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with diverse populations.
- Ability to remain calm and composed in high-pressure situations, prioritizing patient safety and well-being.
**What We Offer**
Asante Ashland Community Hospital is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment, offering competitive compensation and benefits packages, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a collaborative team atmosphere.
