Staff Nurse

3 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States The University of Chicago Medicine Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Staff Nurse to join our Labor and Delivery team at The University of Chicago Medicine. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will provide exceptional patient care and support to expectant mothers and their families during the most precious moments of their lives.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide comprehensive nursing care to pregnant patients during the antenatal, intrapartum, and postpartum phases, including monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and assisting with pain management techniques.
  • Assess and monitor fetal well-being using electronic fetal monitoring and other diagnostic tools, and promptly report any abnormalities to the provider.
  • Assist providers during labor, delivery, and cesarean sections, ensuring a smooth and efficient process.
  • Educate expectant patients and their families about childbirth, breastfeeding, newborn care, and postpartum recovery.
  • Provide emotional support and encouragement to laboring patients, helping them cope with pain, anxiety, and stress.
  • Advocate for the needs and preferences of laboring mothers, ensuring that their birth plans are respected whenever possible.
  • Collaborate with other members of the healthcare team, including obstetricians, neonatologists, and lactation consultants, to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care.
  • Perform postpartum assessments and provide care for both birthing parent and newborns in the immediate postpartum period.
  • Assist with newborn screenings, vaccinations, and breastfeeding support as needed.
  • Document all patient interactions, assessments, and interventions accurately and in a timely manner, in accordance with hospital policies and procedures.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and continuing education to maintain and enhance clinical skills and knowledge.
Requirements
  • Graduate of an NLN accredited School of Nursing.
  • Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree.
  • Current Illinois RN license.
  • Active BLS certification.
  • Preferred qualifications include Labor and Delivery and/or Surgical Scrub RN experience.
Why Join Us

The University of Chicago Medicine is a world-renowned academic medical center that has been at the forefront of medicine since 1899. We provide superior healthcare with compassion, always mindful that each patient is a person, an individual. To accomplish this, we need employees with passion, talent, and commitment... with patients and with each other. We're in this together: working to advance medical innovation, serve the health needs of the community, and move our collective knowledge forward.

If you'd like to add enriching human life to your profile, The University of Chicago Medicine is for you. Here at the forefront, we're doing work that really matters. Join us. Bring your passion.


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