Registered Nurse - Labor & Delivery - PRN Nights

Williamson Health; La Vergne (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider in Tennessee is seeking a compassionate and skilled nurse to join their obstetric and gynecologic team. This role involves delivering holistic care to patients, focusing on emotional support and education alongside medical treatment. With a commitment to excellence and inclusivity, the organization fosters a supportive environment for both staff and patients. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic setting, providing essential care to patients of all ages while maintaining high standards of professionalism and safety. If you are passionate about making a difference in patient lives, this role is for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

PTO

Retirement Matching

Tuition Reimbursement

Discount Programs

FSA

Identity Theft Protection

Legal Aid

Qualifications

• Licensed by the State of Tennessee with a nursing diploma or degree.
• BLS, ACLS, and NRP certifications are required or preferred.
• At least one year of perinatal experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality obstetric and gynecologic nursing care.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments upon patient admission.
• Develop individualized care plans and document patient information.

Skills

Perinatal Care

Patient Assessment

Medication Administration

Effective Communication

Holistic Nursing Care

Education

Nursing Diploma or Degree

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

Fetal Monitoring Certification

Tools

Neonatal Monitors

Fetal Monitors

Intrauterine Pressure Catheters

Phototherapy Lights

Infant Ventilators

Job description

Summary

ABOUT WILLIAMSON HEALTH | Williamson Health is a regional healthcare system based in Williamson County, Tennessee, with more than 2,300 employees across more than 30 locations and more than 860 physicians and advanced care practitioners offering exceptional healthcare across 60-plus specialties and subspecialties close to home. The flagship facility, Williamson Medical Center, recently opened its new Boyer-Bryan West Tower, providing extensive women's services, state-of-the-art cardiology, advanced surgical technologies, an award-winning obstetrics and NICU, leading-edge orthopaedics, outpatient imaging, and comprehensive emergency and inpatient services for both adults and children. Other Williamson Health providers include the Bone and Joint Institute of Tennessee, The Turner-Dugas Breast Health Center, Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital Vanderbilt at Williamson Medical Center, physician practices throughout the community, countywide Emergency Medical Services, Williamson Health Foundation, and joint venture Walk-In Clinics. Learn more at WilliamsonHealth.org.

Williamson Health values your talents and aims to expand your skillset. We are committed to world-class, compassionate care and fostering an inclusive environment that respects diversity and cultural differences. Our core values include respect, well-being, compassion, and integrity, guiding us in delivering culturally competent care to our patients, families, visitors, physicians, and staff.

We offer a comprehensive benefits program including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Retirement Matching, Tuition Reimbursement, Discount Programs, FSA, Identity Theft Protection, and Legal Aid. Williamson Health is an equal-opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.

Position Summary

Provide quality obstetric, neonatal, and gynecologic nursing care in a holistic environment, incorporating emotional support and education alongside medical and nursing care to promote patient well-being.

Position Requirements

Formal Education / Training:

• Licensed by the State of Tennessee
• Nursing diploma or degree from an accredited college or university
• BLS certification within 90 days of hire
• At least one year of perinatal experience preferred
• Certified Lactation Consultant preferred
• NRP certification within six months of hire
• ACLS certification or willingness to obtain within six months
• Fetal monitoring certification (Level I, II, or AWHONN Intermediate) within 1 year

Workplace Experience: Perinatal healthcare delivery

Equipment and Skills: Ability to operate standard patient care equipment, work under pressure, and adapt to various settings. Equipment includes network systems, neonatal monitors, fetal monitors, intrauterine pressure catheters, phototherapy lights, infant ventilators, and more.

Physical Environment: Perinatal/OB-GYN unit serving patients from less than one year to over ninety-nine years old.

Physical Effort: Must communicate effectively in English, stand for up to 12 hours, and lift up to 250 lbs with assistance.

Performance Standards

1. Conduct comprehensive assessments upon patient admission, utilizing observation, communication, and examination skills.
2. Develop individualized care plans, identify problems, and set attainable outcomes.
3. Plan patient education, discharge, and post-discharge needs.
4. Perform treatments, procedures, and equipment management independently and in accordance with policies.
5. Administer medications safely and accurately.
6. Document patient information accurately and promptly.
7. Reassess and modify care plans based on patient response.
8. Accept charge responsibilities, assign staff appropriately, and promote staff development.
9. Create a healing and therapeutic environment for patients and families.
10. Maintain position-specific qualifications and attend mandatory trainings.
11. Manage communications, unit duties, and special assignments responsibly.
12. Maintain professional appearance, reflecting cleanliness, orderliness, and safety standards.