Night Shift RN - Labor & Delivery | Growth & Perks

Covenant Health; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Covenant Health’s Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center in Knoxville, TN is seeking a Registered Nurse in Labor and Delivery to provide professional nursing care within an assigned unit and coordinate care planning with other disciplines. The night shift, full-time 72 hours per pay period, requires a Tennessee RN license and CPR certification.

The role involves patient education, interdisciplinary collaboration, and participation in quality initiatives to ensure optimal maternal and newborn

Responsibilities

• Completes nursing history and initiates patient education.
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary team members.
• Implements plan of care appropriate to diagnosis. Evaluates care outcomes.
• Problem solves and coordinates unit/patient care assignments, with supervision.
• Introduces new employees/students to unit routines.
• Participates on unit-based committees.
• Demonstrates competence in performing critical skills (checklist) to include appropriate delivery of care according to the age-specific needs of the population served.
• Supervises LPNs, Nursing Assistants, HUCs, Techs and sitters.
• Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Job description

Covenant Health’s Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center in Knoxville, TN is seeking a Registered Nurse in Labor and Delivery to provide professional nursing care within an assigned unit and coordinate care planning with other disciplines. The night shift, full-time 72 hours per pay period, requires a Tennessee RN license and CPR certification.

The role involves patient education, interdisciplinary collaboration, and participation in quality initiatives to ensure optimal maternal and newborn