Labor & Delivery RN: Compassionate Birth & Family Care

Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center; Poplar Bluff (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide patient-centered care using the nursing process, coordinate with the care team, and ensure quality outcomes in a supportive environment.

Responsibilities include patient assessments, medication administration, and collaboration with physicians to develop individualized care plans. Emphasis on safety, documentation, and education for patients and families.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in nursing processes and clinical nursing practices.
• Ability to perform thorough patient assessments and communicate findings effectively.
• Proficiency in administering medications and monitoring for side effects.
• Knowledge of safety standards and infection control; capable of quality improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with nursing process and policies.
• Conducts thorough patient assessments and documents findings accurately, reporting changes to the care team.
• Administers prescribed medications, monitors for side effects, and documents administration.
• Collaborates with physicians and the healthcare team to develop, implement, and evaluate care plans.
• Responds to medical emergencies and participates in CPR and code team activities as appropriate.
• Educates patients and families on conditions, treatment plans, and discharge instructions.
• Maintains infection control protocols to prevent healthcare-associated infections and ensures patient safety.

Skills

Nursing process

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Documentation

Infection control

Job description

Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide patient-centered care using the nursing process, coordinate with the care team, and ensure quality outcomes in a supportive environment.

Responsibilities include patient assessments, medication administration, and collaboration with physicians to develop individualized care plans. Emphasis on safety, documentation, and education for patients and families.