Labor & Delivery RN — Growth, Residency, Benefits

St. Vincent's Medical Center; West Haven (CT); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Nurse Residency

Tuition Reimbursement

Loan Forgiveness

Wellness programs

Paid time off

Health insurance

Free parking

Discounts & coverages

CRGs

Job summary

St. Vincent's Medical Center in Bridgeport seeks a Registered Nurse with labor and delivery experience to provide direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols. Start here and work where every moment matters in a magnet hospital setting.

The role requires an accredited nursing program graduate, an active Connecticut RN license, and BLS certification. Medical-Surgical/CCU experience is preferred, with on-call and 12-hour shifts as part of the schedule.

Qualifications

• Must have labor and delivery experience.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing school.
• Associate degree required, BSN preferred.
• Current Connecticut RN license.
• BLS certification by the American Heart Association.
• Two years of Medical-Surgical/Critical Care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Implements and monitors patient care plans. Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate.
• Serves as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
• Notes and carries out physician and nursing orders.
• Assesses and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.
• Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to assess patients and to identify physical, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual and age-related needs in order to provide individualized care to the patient.
• Delegates aspects of care to other nursing personnel consistent with their level of education and expertise in order to meet patients' needs and to maximize staff performance.
• Participates in daily interdisciplinary patient rounds. Demonstrates knowledge of patients' condition and is able to provide appropriate input to meet desired outcomes for the appropriate patient population.
• Reflects ANA Scope and Standards of Nursing Practice (2015), ANA Code of Ethics (2015), and ANA Social Policy Statement (2015).
• Develops, implements and revises individualized plans of care.
• Participates in activities for professional growth and development outside of patient care.
• Other Duties as assigned.

Skills

Labor and delivery experience

CT RN license

BLS certification

Education

Associate degree

BSN preferred

Graduate of an accredited nursing school

Job description

St. Vincent's Medical Center in Bridgeport seeks a Registered Nurse with labor and delivery experience to provide direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols. Start here and work where every moment matters in a magnet hospital setting.

The role requires an accredited nursing program graduate, an active Connecticut RN license, and BLS certification. Medical-Surgical/CCU experience is preferred, with on-call and 12-hour shifts as part of the schedule.