Labor & Delivery RN | Shift Lead & Patient Care

The Health Care Authority for Baptist Health, An Affiliate of UAB Health System; United States; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health is seeking a Registered Nurse to oversee nursing staff on shift, including weekends and holidays, ensuring high-quality, continuous patient care. The RN will apply the nursing process in assessments, planning, and intervention, and will collaborate with physicians and clinicians in care planning and implementation.

Required is a nursing degree with active RN licensure and BLS; BSN is preferred for some areas.

Qualifications

• Degree in Nursing is required.
• RN licensure is required with active status.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
• BSN preferred depending on area assigned.

Responsibilities

• General supervision and coordination of nursing staff on shift, weekends and holidays.
• Ensure quality and continuity of patient care through nursing process applications.
• Collaborate with physicians and healthcare clinicians in care planning and implementation.
• Perform nursing interventions and ensure patient safety and comfort.

Skills

Patient assessment

Care planning

Collaboration with physicians

Infection control

Effective communication

Teamwork

Customer service

Education

Nursing degree (ADN/BSN)

BSN preferred

Job description

Baptist Health is seeking a Registered Nurse to oversee nursing staff on shift, including weekends and holidays, ensuring high-quality, continuous patient care. The RN will apply the nursing process in assessments, planning, and intervention, and will collaborate with physicians and clinicians in care planning and implementation.

Required is a nursing degree with active RN licensure and BLS; BSN is preferred for some areas.