rn - er

RN - ER at ScionHealth Summary

The Registered Nurse (RN) in Labor and Delivery is responsible for providing comprehensive care to mothers and newborns during labor, delivery, recovery, and postpartum stages. This role demands expertise in obstetric nursing and critical care, ensuring safe birth experiences while collaborating with healthcare teams.

DescriptionScionHealth seeks an experienced Labor and Delivery/Labor, Delivery, Recovery, and Postpartum (L&D/LDRP) Registered Nurse. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional care to mothers and newborns during the labor and delivery and recovery, and postpartum process.

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. The experienced L&D/LDRP Registered Nurse will collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure safe and positive birth experiences.

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.

The successful RN-ER will have a strong foundation in obstetrics, critical care, and emergency medicine, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. As a member of our healthcare team, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care and contributing to the success of ScionHealth.

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:

Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery, Postpartum Care, Obstetrics, Critical Care, Nursing, Healthcare, Patient Education, Emergency Medicine, Clinical Care