Labor and Delivery RN - Labor and Delivery
Company: DeTar Healthcare System
Location: Victoria
Posted on: January 16, 2023
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Job Description:
Labor and Delivery RNJob Description
Responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing
process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and
evaluation of the Women & Children's patients. Responsible for
delivering nursing care based on established clinical nursing
practices. Collaborates with other professional disciplines to
ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the
achievement of desired patient outcomes. Provides direct patient
care including treatments, activities, nourishment, drugs, and
parenteral therapy in a safe and competent manner to the Women &
Children's Center patients. Carries out physician orders to insure
patient care is complete. Abides by policy and procedure of
hospital and established routines to assure quality care is
provided.
Education:
Graduate of an School of Professional Nursing as evidenced by
licensure in the state of Texas under the BNE or compact
agreement
Orientation and training will be provided that is specific to unit
until able to function independently and demonstrates proficiency
in basic skills.
Experience:
Knowledgeable in basic nursing skills.
Proficient in drug types, interactions and reference materials.
Knowledgeable to give medications and perform duties of an RN.
Specific knowledge of medical terminology to be able to understand
carry out physician orders.
Specific knowledge of the basic principles of the nursing field and
their applications to be able to understand and carry out the
duties of a staff nurse.
General knowledge of arithmetic, spelling, and grammar to be able
to do drug calculations and properly document patient care.
Specific knowledge of nursing principles and patient care
procedures in order to communicate properly with patients, staff,
and physicians.
To assure physician orders are carried out effectively.
Proficient in all aspects of nursing care for area assigned.
Continuing effort to stay abreast of continually changing
techniques and procedures.
Licenses/Certificates:
Current Texas Licensure to practice professional nursing.
Current BCLS certification or obtained during the first week of
orientation
NRP within 1st year of hire for NICU/Transition/L&D Nurse
Assignment
ACLS for L&D & Overseers within 1st year of hire
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