Registered Nurse 1, NS31 Labor & Delivery (Nights)

Downstate; New York (NY); Hybride; USD 70 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University in New York, NY is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse 1 for Labor & Delivery. The role involves direct patient care in a fast-paced, maternity setting and contributes to care planning and patient education.

The RN must hold an active New York State license, provide high-quality nursing care under supervision, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal outcomes for mothers and newborns.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed as a registered professional nurse in New York State.
• Provides direct nursing care under the supervision of a higher level nurse or licensed health care provider.
• Supervises nursing care activities and provides training to Graduate Nurses and direct care staff.

Responsabilités

• Prepares or assists with the preparation of nursing care plans aligned with treatment plans and medical needs.
• Carries out treatment procedures, administers medications, and monitors patients.
• Records notes and maintains medical records and nursing plans, including medications and vital signs.
• Participates in development and revision of individual care plans as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Modifies nursing care plans based on patient condition and response to treatment.
• Triages patients by illness/injury/st symptoms and records findings.
• Assesses findings and refers to a physician in emergencies or assists physicians as directed.
• Provides education and counseling to patients and families about health, medications, procedures, and goals.
• Practices infection control and relevant policies.
• May train paraprofessional staff in nursing techniques and equipment use.

Description du poste

The Department of Nursing at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse 1, NS31 Labor & Delivery.

Distinguishing Characteristics

The Registered Nurse 1 (T&RC) is a full performance level nurse position and possesses a license as a registered professional nurse in New York State; under the general direction of a higher level registered nurse or licensed health care provider, independently provides direct nursing care to individuals in accordance with Article 139 of the Education Law; supervises nursing care activities; and provides clinical supervision and training to Graduate Nurses (T&RC), Teaching & Research Center Licensed Practical Nurses, and direct care staff.

Illustrative Duties

• Prepares or assists with preparation of nursing care plans consistent with individuals’ comprehensive treatment plans and medical needs.

• Carries out treatment procedures, administers medications, and monitors individuals’ conditions.

• Records notes and maintains individuals’ medical records and nursing care plans, including nursing care, medications, and treatments, reactions to care and treatment, intake and output of liquids and solids, and vital signs.

• Participates in the development, implementation, and revision of individual care plans as a member of a multidisciplinary treatment team.

• Modifies nursing care plans based on individual condition and responses to care and treatment.

• Triages individuals by inquiring about illnesses, injuries, and symptoms, and records findings and observations.

• Assesses findings, and either refers individuals directly to a physician in emergency cases or initiates appropriate remedial action; as directed, assists physicians with treatment functions.

• Provides education and counseling to individuals and families regarding health, medications, procedures, and treatment goals.

• Practices and ensures compliance with established infection control policies and procedures.

• May train paraprofessional staff by demonstrating nursing techniques and providing instructions on use of techniques and nursing equipment.