Labor & Delivery RN: Expert Perinatal Care

Talented-Medical-Solutions; San Luis Obispo (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Talented-Medical-Solutions is seeking a Registered Nurse in Labor and Delivery to plan and provide nursing care during antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum periods, including emergencies and circulating for C-Sections. Supervises and delegates care to ancillary personnel as allowed by scope of practice; this role is represented by CNA.

The role requires an Associate Degree or equivalent, RN license, and Basic Life Support certification, with two years of Labor & Delivery experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree(A.S.) or equivalent: Required
• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing: Preferred
• Two years experience of Labor & Delivery: Required

Responsibilities

• Performs physical & psychosocial assessment of pt which demonstrates knowledge & consideration of age, cultural differences & support for fetal demise.
• Demonstrates appropriate clinical judgment in managing perinatal emergencies incl but not limited to: crash C-section, precipitous delivery, shoulder dystocia.
• During L&D is competent to assess fetal and maternal well being, assess amniotic fluid status, assess vaginal bleeding, and recognize and manage abnormalities.
• Effectively manages pain control in the laboring patient.
• Is competent to assist with epidural catheter placement and monitor fetal & maternal status during catheter placement and after medication administration.
• Educates pt/families in all stages of perinatal and post partum period and utilizes methods appropriate to age, condition, culture & learning readiness.

Education

Associate Degree(A.S.) or equivalent

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Two years experience of Labor & Delivery

Job description

Talented-Medical-Solutions is seeking a Registered Nurse in Labor and Delivery to plan and provide nursing care during antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum periods, including emergencies and circulating for C-Sections. Supervises and delegates care to ancillary personnel as allowed by scope of practice; this role is represented by CNA.

The role requires an Associate Degree or equivalent, RN license, and Basic Life Support certification, with two years of Labor & Delivery experience preferred.