Nurse (Labor & Delivery) Specialist

1 week ago


Midway Park, United States Defense Health Agency Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Nurse (Labor & Delivery) to join our team at the Defense Health Agency. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will provide comprehensive specialized nursing care to complicated and routine antepartum, intrapartum, postpartum, and perioperative obstetric patients and their neonates.

Responsibilities
  • Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates complicated and routine obstetric and neonatal patients who require close observation for subtle changes in condition.
  • Consistently utilizes advanced assessment skills to identify difficult patient care problems, formulates plans to meet complex patient care needs, and continually revises goals and objectives according to changes in maternal/fetal status.
  • Monitors, evaluates, and documents the status of laboring patients through frequent checks of blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate, oxygen saturation, and fetal monitor patterns and reports findings to the provider as appropriate.
  • Recognizes the stages of labor and notifies the appropriate provider when delivery is imminent. Assists with precipitous deliveries.
  • Administers medications, including high risk medications, as ordered within the guidelines of nursing practice. Monitors patient response to medications, documents and adjusts therapy according to provider order and relevant policies.
  • Assist physicians and nurse midwives in examination and treatment in the delivery room. Delivers babies in emergency situation. Confers with providers concerning instruments, sutures, special equipment and procedures unique to vaginal /instrument/cesarean delivery.
  • Provides post anesthesia care. Assesses and cares for obstetric patients that receive epidural, spinal, or general anesthesia.
  • Teaches patients and family members about disease processes, normal newborn and postpartum care, pre and post-operative care, pre and post diagnostic procedures; expected and possible adverse reactions to medications; health promotion.
  • Initiates discharge planning / teaching upon admission of each patient. Actively participates in multidisciplinary discharge planning.
Requirements
  • A graduate or higher level degree, bachelor's degree, associate degree, or diploma from an accredited professional nursing educational program.
  • A current, active, full, and unrestricted license or registration as a professional nurse from a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States.
  • One year of professional nursing experience which includes one year of professional nursing, or of at least GS-4 level practical nurse or nursing assistant experience under the supervision of a professional nurse which includes caring for the labor & delivery patient, taking vital signs and patient documentation.
Working Conditions

This position requires the incumbent be able to obtain and maintain a determination of eligibility for a Secret security clearance or access for the duration of employment. A background investigation and credit check are required. This position has specific initial background investigation and periodic re-verification requirements since its duties require interaction with children and youth under the age of eighteen (18) years of age on a recurring basis.

What We Offer
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • A comprehensive health and retirement benefit package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.


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