REGISTERED NURSE
2 weeks ago
The OB Department RN will be scheduled in the OB Department after s/he has received: a) experience in labor, delivery, nursery, and postpartum nursing care (documented in references from employment) plus supervised clinical performance in OB completion of preceptor education course in OB care with supervised orientation to all aspects of department-by-Department Director and experienced RN's.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform admitting assessments, review history, and develop plan of care. Initiate fetal heart monitor, perform vaginal exams, interpret fetal heart tones, and determine frequency duration and intensity of contractions.
- Monitor progress of laboring mothers, interpret fetal heart monitor and notify physician when appropriate for progress or problems. Assist mother and labor coach with breathing exercises, pain management techniques and administer pain medication as ordered. Prepare birthing room for delivery using strict sterile technique.
- Prepare mothers for elective or emergency Cesarean Section. Provide emotional support to mother and coach, obtain proper consents and pre-op diagnostic studies, and coordinate smooth transfer to surgery.
- Assist physician with initiation of induction of labor and monitor progress of labor: drips, adjust flow rate or pump according to physician's orders, be alert for abnormalities or problems.
- Document nursing care properly on chart forms, and computer.
- Assist physician in administering care during labor: artificial rupture of membranes, initiation of internal fetal monitoring or intrauterine pressure catheter, initiation of pitocin drip or other IV medications, sterile vaginal exams, or other procedures. Assist anesthesia with the administration of spinal or epidural anesthetic.
- Perform immediate post-delivery care of mother and infant: determine Apgar scores, DeLee suction and bulb suction infants, apply ID bands, weigh, and measure infant, administer medications to mother and infant as ordered, assist physician with resuscitation, perform fundal massage and monitor vital signs and lochia as needed, promote infant/parent bonding, and obtain newborn identification per policy.
- Perform post-partum care and provide patient education to mothers: check lochia, episiotomy, and fundus, provide instruction in childcare, breast feeding and self-care to mother, monitor vital signs per policy, report problems to physician.
- Perform nursery care on infant: operate OB equipment (heaters, newborn monitor, phototherapy light), assess infants and vital signs, assist with circumcision, coordinate stabilization and transfer of unstable infants, perform or assist with all feedings (breast feeding, nipple feeding or gavage feeding) perform umbilical cord care, monitor blood sugar, initiate isolation if indicated, draw blood from umbilical catheters (but not percutaneous arterial punctures). Assess gestational age, give bath, pulse oximetry screening, and perform hearing screening and any other treatments.
- Administer medications, solutions, and treatments per physician's order: Display knowledge of administration and effects of medications used and operate IV/PCA pumps correctly.
- Initiate and maintain IV and oxygen therapy on infants under the direction of a physician.
- Admit and care for post-surgical patients. Monitor and assess per post-anesthesia protocol.
- Perform discharge teaching for all patients.
- Provide required care for OB/OBS patients.
- Display knowledge of specialized resuscitation protocol for infants: NRP, CPR
technique, drug dosages, fluid requirements, thermoregulation, stabilization, and transport.
- Participate in in-services and continue education specialized for OB/Nursery.
- Depending on census, may float to other departments.
- Demonstrates clear ownership of workplace and patient safety.
- Reports mistakes, near misses, adverse events and quality and safety concerns.
- Participates in the development and implementation of safety and quality improvement activities.
- Protects patient privacy and confidentiality.
- Other duties may be assigned.
Job Qualification Requirements:
Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with current Indiana licensure as a Registered Nurse. Prefer Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
Licensure/Certification: Currently licensed by Indiana State Board of Nursing Registration and Nursing Education. Within 6 months candidate with obtain certification in NRP (Neonatal resuscitation). Prior to the end of the second year of employment, candidate will have taken the STABLE course, Intermediate Fetal Monitoring course and ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support). All certifications must remain in good standing.
Experience: Experience in obstetric care. Knowledge of labor, delivery, postpartum and nursery care essential. Must know principles and practice of sterile technique and infection control. Must be skilled in technical aspects of mother/infant care. Able to perform effectively in highly stressful situations. Must be able to interact effectively with a wide variety of people. Excellent communication skills.
Physical Requirements: Extensive standing, sitting, walking, heavy lifting. Frequently lift 50 lbs. or more.
-
REGISTERED NURSE
2 weeks ago
, IN, United States Columbus Regional Hospital Full timePotential for $20K signing bonus on select RN positions!Ask CRH Recruiting about eligibility requirements via email (hrjobs@crh.org) or phone (812-376-5627).What you need to know about this position:+ As a member of Nurses Resources (sometimes called the float pool), you are at the core of ensuring we have the nursing staff in the right place at the right...
-
REGISTERED NURSE
2 weeks ago
, IN, United States Columbus Regional Health Full timePotential for $20K signing bonus on select RN positions!Ask CRH Recruiting about eligibility requirements via email or phone (812-376-5627).What you need to know about this position:As a member of Nurses Resources (sometimes called the float pool), you are at the core of ensuring we have the nursing staff in the right place at the right to meet the needs of...
-
REGISTERED NURSE
3 days ago
, IN, United States DeKalb Health Full timeSummary Independently plans and provides excellent professional nursing care for patients in accordance with physician orders, established hospital and departmental policies and procedures, American Nurses Association Standards of Clinical Practice, Indiana Nurse Practice Act, and the ANA Code of Ethics. Education Requires a Diploma in Nursing or an...
-
REGISTERED NURSE
2 weeks ago
, IN, United States Beacon Health System Full timePart-time615 North Michigan StreetNursingDayBeacon nurses are the heartbeat of our health system. We are excited to announce new pay options that value our acute care, bedside nurses. Both full-time and part-time (24 hours per week) registered nurses are eligible for premium pay.We are offering wages at $36.00 an hour ($73,440 annually) with a signed 3...
-
REGISTERED NURSE
3 weeks ago
, IN, United States Beacon Health System Full timePart-time615 N. Michigan StreetNursingDayBeacon nurses are the heartbeat of our health system. We are excited to announce new pay options that value our acute care, bedside nurses. Both full-time and part-time (24 hours per week) registered nurses are eligible for premium pay.We are offering wages at $36.00 an hour ($73,440 annually) with a signed 3 (three)...
-
REGISTERED NURSE
2 weeks ago
, IN, United States Beacon Health System Full timeFull-time615 North Michigan StreetNursingNightBeacon nurses are the heartbeat of our health system. We are excited to announce new pay options that value our acute care, bedside nurses. Both full-time and part-time (24 hours per week) registered nurses are eligible for premium pay.We are offering wages at $36.00 an hour ($73,440 annually) with a signed 3...
-
Registered Nurse
22 hours ago
, IN, United States eCommunity Full timeJoin Community Community Health Network was created by our neighbors, for our neighbors. Over 60 years later, community is still the heart of our organization. It means providing our neighbors with the best care possible, backed by state-of-the-art technology. It means getting involved in the communities we serve through volunteer opportunities and...
-
Registered Nurse
2 hours ago
, IN, United States eCommunity Full timeJoin Community Community Health Network was created by our neighbors, for our neighbors. Over 60 years later, community is still the heart of our organization. It means providing our neighbors with the best care possible, backed by state-of-the-art technology. It means getting involved in the communities we serve through volunteer opportunities and...
-
REGISTERED NURSE
2 weeks ago
, IN, United States Community Health Network Full timeJoin CommunityCommunity Health Network was created by our neighbors, for our neighbors. Over 60 years later, community is still the heart of our organization. It means providing our neighbors with the best care possible, backed by state-of-the-art technology. It means getting involved in the communities we serve through volunteer opportunities and benefits...
-
REGISTERED NURSE
2 weeks ago
, IN, United States eCommunity Full timeHiring Bonus Offered! Join Community Community Health Network was created by our neighbors, for our neighbors. Over 60 years later, community is still the heart of our organization. It means providing our neighbors with the best care possible, backed by state-of-the-art technology. It means getting involved in the communities we serve through volunteer...
-
REGISTERED NURSE
2 weeks ago
, IN, United States eCommunity Full timeHiring bonus offered! Join Community Community Health Network was created by our neighbors, for our neighbors. Over 60 years later, community is still the heart of our organization. It means providing our neighbors with the best care possible, backed by state-of-the-art technology. It means getting involved in the communities we serve through volunteer...
-
Registered Nurse
1 day ago
Elkhart, IN, United States Gracefully Living ADS Full timeCompany DescriptionAdult Day Care Service. Role Description This is a full-time on-site role as a Registered Nurse at Gracefully Living ADS located in Elkhart, IN. As a Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for providing patient care, administering medication, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with personal care activities. You will collaborate with...
-
REGISTERED NURSE
2 weeks ago
, IN, United States OrthoIndy Hospital Northwest Full timeFacility: OrthoIndy Hospital Main, Indianapolis, IN Department: OIH Inpatient ServicesShift Details: Full-time,36 hours per week, three 12 hour shifts, 7:00 am - 7:30 pm plus 2-3 weekend dayshifts per six week schedule. Great ratios and benefits packageincluded!Great people are the backbone to great care and patient satisfaction. In return, we'll have your...
-
REGISTERED NURSE
2 weeks ago
, IN, United States Centra Healthcare Solutions Full timeCentra Healthcare Solutions is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) that is licensed or in the immediate process, and qualifies, of obtaining Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of IN to work in the specialty area of Telemetry. This Registered Nurse, Telemetry, Registered, Nurse, Healthcare, Staffing
-
REGISTERED NURSE
23 hours ago
Humble, TX, United States FCM Group, LLC dba Nurse Next Door - Pearland & Kingwood Full timeBenefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Careers Advancement Job SummaryWe are seeking a Registered Nurse to join our team. In this role, you will primarily be creating and managing a plan of care for individual patients. You are a Registered Nurse (RN) who operates with great attention to detail and a big heart. You take pride in...
-
REGISTERED NURSE(RN)
3 weeks ago
, IN, United States MAS Medical Staffing Full timeSeeking a(n) Registered Nurse (RN) professional with Registered Nurse (Medical-Surgical) experience for a 12 week contract in the Jeffersonville IN area. MAS Medical Staffing offers rewarding travel opportunities to healthcare professionals throughou Registered Nurse, Medical, Travel, Surgical, Nurse, Registered, Staffing
-
REGISTERED NURSE(RN)
3 weeks ago
, IN, United States MAS Medical Staffing Full timeSeeking a(n) Registered Nurse (RN) professional with Registered Nurse (Case Manager) experience for a 6 week contract in the Indianapolis IN area. MAS Medical Staffing offers rewarding travel opportunities to healthcare professionals throughout the U Registered Nurse, Case Manager, Travel, Manager, Registered, Nurse, Staffing
-
REGISTERED NURSE(RN)
3 weeks ago
, IN, United States MAS Medical Staffing Full timeSeeking a(n) Registered Nurse (RN) professional with Registered Nurse (Emergency Room) experience for a 12 week contract in the Bedford IN area. MAS Medical Staffing offers rewarding travel opportunities to healthcare professionals throughout the Uni Registered Nurse, Emergency Room, Travel, Registered, Nurse, Healthcare, Staffing
-
Registered Nurse
1 day ago
Rochester, IN, United States Woodlawn Health Full timeThis position may be eligible for a sign-on bonus! Company Description:Woodlawn Health is a rural health system that provides excellent healthcare services to patients in Fulton, Marshall, and surrounding counties in Indiana. Our highly skilled staff delivers compassionate and caring healthcare to our patients. Our mission is to improve the quality of life...
-
REGISTERED NURSE
2 weeks ago
, TX, United States FCM Group, LLC dba Nurse Next Door - Pearland & Kingwood Full timeBenefits/PerksFlexible SchedulingCompetitive CompensationCareers Advancement Job SummaryWe are seeking a Registered Nurse to join our team. In this role, you will primarily be creating and managing a plan of care for individual patients. You are a Registered Nurse (RN) who operates with great attention to detail and a big heart. You take pride in creating...
