What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Residency position at ScionHealth?
Nurse Residency - RN at ScionHealth Summary:
As a Nurse Residency - RN at ScionHealth, you will provide exceptional care to mothers and newborns during the labor, delivery, recovery, and postpartum process. This role requires collaborating with healthcare professionals, administering medications, and conducting assessments to ensure safe and positive birth experiences.
Description ScionHealth is seeking an experienced Labor and Delivery/Labor, Delivery, Recovery, and Postpartum (L&D/LDRP) Registered Nurse to join our team.The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in obstetric nursing and critical care, along with relevant state licensure and certifications. This role requires a strong understanding of obstetric nursing, critical care, and emergency medicine, as well as the ability to work effectively in high-pressure situations.
In this Role You Will:- Monitor the health status of mothers and newborns throughout the labor process.
- Administer medications and perform necessary medical procedures such as phlebotomizing and IV placement.
- Assist with labor management, including providing education and emotional support to patients.
- Conduct assessments of maternal-fetal well-being using appropriate laboratory tests and monitoring equipment.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Respond to emergencies with critical care skills, ensuring prompt intervention when necessary.
- Educate patients on postpartum care, breastfeeding, and newborn care practices.
- Maintain accurate documentation of patient care activities in compliance with ICD-10 coding standards.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
QualificationsEducation: Graduation from an accredited Bachelors of Science in Nursing, Associate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma program.Licenses/Certification: Current state licensure as Registered Nurse. BCLS certification. ACLS preferred.
Experience: Prior experience in L&D/LDRP required. Minimum six months' Medical/Surgical experience in an acute care setting preferred.
Keywords:
Labor and Delivery Nurse, Registered Nurse, Obstetric Nursing, Postpartum Care, Emergency Medicine, Patient Education, Healthcare, Nursing, Maternal-Fetal Health, L&D Nurse