RN, Labor

Department OverviewThe Labor & Delivery Unit has 12 labor suites with jetted Jacuzzi tubs, a 4 bed triage area, 3 dedicated operating rooms, and a 2 bay PACU. We provide patient care for our most complex and fragile patients as well as to patients who prefer low intervention births. We have a robust midwifery practice that also promotes underwater birth. OHSU also has a specialized program coordinated by our maternal fetal medicine providers, neonatologist, pediatric surgeons and specialty care coordinators who help coordinate care so our families have all the cutting‑edge care at their fingertips. It is truly an exciting place to work.BenefitsComprehensive health care plans. Covered at 100% of the cost for full‑time employees and 88% for dependents.$50K of term life insurance provided at no cost to the employeeTwo separate above market pension plans to choose fromVacation - 192 to 288 hours per year depending on length of service, prorated for part‑timeHolidays - up to 64 holiday hours per calendar year (employees accrue .0308 holiday hours for each hour paid – included in vacation accruals)Sick Leave - 96 hours per year, prorated for part‑timeSubstantial public transportation discounts (Tri‑met and C‑Tran)Tuition ReimbursementInnovative Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including extensive wellness resourcesFunction / Duties of PositionHere are some reasons to be excited about the Labor & Delivery program at OHSU:OHSU is a Magnet designated teaching hospital.There is 24x7 Attending and multidisciplinary Provider coverage so you will have the support you need at all times.We staff to AWHONN standards.This unit has a Maternal Cardiac program.We have a Fetal Surgery program, supporting the following among other things:Intrauterine Fetal Neural Tube Defect repair starting Sep, 2023Intrauterine ablations for twin‑to‑twin transfusions (TTTS)Fetal blood transfusionsAmniotic fluid reductionA high percentage of nurses on this unit hold advanced certifications.Our nurses are represented on our Shared Governance committee.The state of Oregon is among the top 10 across the country in terms of RN pay.This is a night shift only position. There are no rotations between night and day shift.Required QualificationsNeonatal Resuscitation Protocol (NRP) certification as approved by the AAPACLS CertificationOne year of recent labor & delivery or LDRP experienceWill consider candidates with 1 years recent experience in an adult ICU, emergency department or postpartum; New graduates: recent Capstone experience in labor & delivery will also be taken into consideration in lieu of experience.BSN Graduates: Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing from a program accredited by Commission of Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (CNEA) 30 days before start date.ADN Graduates: Associate Degree in Nursing from an accredited program 30 days before the start date.Associate degree Nurses required to enroll in BSN program within 3 years of hire and complete within 5 years of hireCurrent, unencumbered Oregon State Registered Nurse LicenseBLS at time of hire and must be issued by the American Heart Association (AHA)BLS must not expire during orientationMust be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without accommodationPreferred QualificationsDepartment Specific Preferences:1-2 years previous experience in a high risk obstetric labor & delivery unitFluency in Spanish or other languagesInpatient obstetric or advanced fetal monitoring certificationSurgical circulating and surgical scrub experience also desirableAdditional DetailsLength of Orientation – Experienced NurseExternal candidates: OHSU & Nursing New Employee Orientation (NEO) for about a week.Either Transition to Practice (TTP) Program Specialty Fellowship/Fellowship Learning Pathway or Orientation experience for 3 days-26 weeks depending on the care area. An employment service agreement may apply.Length of Orientation – New Graduate NurseExternal candidates: OHSU & Nursing New Employee Orientation (NEO) for about a week.Either Transition to Practice (TTP) Program Residency Learning Pathway or Orientation experience for about 10-26 weeks depending on the care area. An employment service agreement may apply.#FutureOHSURNAll are welcomeOregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affi­ mative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at 503-494-5148 or aaeo@ohsu.edu. #J-18808-Ljbffr