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Job Title: RN-Post Partum
Job Type: Full Time/ Permanent
Location: Temple, TX
Shift: 12/hr Night
Pay Rate: $53/hr On W2 Benefits
Job Summary
The Labor and Delivery Nurse plays a crucial role in providing care to expectant mothers during labor and delivery. This position requires a compassionate and skilled nurse who can effectively support patients through the childbirth process, ensuring both maternal and neonatal health. The Labor and Delivery Nurse collaborates with physicians, midwives, and other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality care in a fast-paced environment.
Duties
- Monitor the health status of mothers and newborns throughout the labor process.
- Assess and document vital signs, contractions, and fetal heart rates.
- Provide emotional support and education to patients and their families regarding the labor process.
- Administer medications, IV fluids, and perform IV insertions as needed.
- Assist in delivery procedures, ensuring a safe environment for both mother and child.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans.
- Educate patients on post-delivery care, breastfeeding, and newborn care practices.
- Maintain accurate patient records using electronic health record systems such as Athenahealth.
Skills
- Experience working with children and understanding their unique needs during labor.
- Knowledge of dementia care principles for patients with cognitive impairments.
- Familiarity with coding practices relevant to patient documentation.
- Proficiency in IV insertion techniques.
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities to provide tailored care.
- Understanding of mammography processes as it relates to women's health.
- Background in nursing home settings or critical care environments is advantageous.
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
This position is ideal for dedicated nursing professionals who are passionate about maternal health and are committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50.00 - $53.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Temple, TX 76501 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Temple, TX 76501: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50 - $53