Perinatal Float Nurse – L&D, Mother/Baby & High-Risk

TriStar Centennial Medical Center; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job description

Women's Resource Nurse

Perform direct patient care within the scope of the Registered Nurse Practice Act, utilizing therapeutic communication, maintaining a safe therapeutic environment, identifying nursing problems, planning individualized patient care, participating in performance improvement activities, and serving as a role model and clinical resource while floating to Labor & Delivery, Mother/Baby, High Risk OB, and OB/GYN ER.

Responsibilities

• You will utilize the nursing process: assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to individualize holistic care for perinatal, postnatal and GYN patients and their families.
• You will demonstrate knowledge of human growth and development, assessment, range of treatment, and care of patients appropriate to the ages served.
• You will provide care demonstrating knowledge of pregnancy, labor and birth with associated complications.
• You will provide care demonstrating knowledge of GYN complications.
• You will deliver care respecting individual spiritual and cultural needs.
• You will demonstrate competency in peri-operative care.
• You will demonstrate competency with PACU recovery for perinatal patients.
• You will integrate various methods of patient care documentation.
• You will provide patient education and document understanding.
• You will demonstrate competency in fetal monitoring.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing.
• Current TN RN licensure.
• American Heart Association BLS certification.
• Current ACLS & PALS certification or within 6 months of hire.
• Current NRP certifications or within 6 months of hire.
• Current AWHONN fetal monitoring certification or within 1 year of hire or Certified Electronic Fetal Monitoring (CEFM) after eligibility.
• 2 years of Labor and Delivery experience required.
• Must have experience in at least 2 of the following areas: L&D, Mother/Baby, High Risk OB/GYN, or ER.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services.
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services.
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence.
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling.
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing.
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts.

Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status or disability status.