Registered Nurse Obstetrics

Intermountain Healthcare Inc.; Butte (MT); On-site; USD 46,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefits package

Job summary

St James Hospital in Butte, Montana seeks a Registered Nurse (RN) to join labor and delivery, nursery, and NICU coverage. The role emphasizes nursing process, coordination with the care team, and accurate documentation.

Night shifts dominate with occasional day coverage to meet unit staffing needs. Minimum qualification is a BSN within 4 years or 15 years acute care service; MT RN license, BLS, PALS, NRP and fetal monitoring training within stated timeframes are required.

Qualifications

• BSN from an accredited program required within 4 years or 15 years acute care allowed.
• MT RN license must be active at hire and maintained.
• BLS; PALS within 9 months; NRP neonatal; AHWONN fetal monitoring within 12 months.
• Preferred: National certification in area of practice.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care using nursing process.
• Oversee care delivered by LPNs/CNAs and coordinate with health team.
• Communicate effectively with patients; document per guidelines.
• Participate in clinical team conferences and follow hospital policies.
• Read and interpret safety rules and procedures; maintain accuracy in charting.

Skills

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Reading & interpreting documents

Mathematical calculations

Problem solving

On-site attendance

Education

BSN degree

Montana RN license

Tools

Electronic health records

Job description

Job Description:The Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating care of patients. The staff RN utilizes the nursing process by use of technology, therapeutic intervention, evidence-based practice and coordination of care with other health team members.This is a full time varied shift position. This position will be mostly night shift. Occasional day shifts may be required to meet staffing needs on the unit.This position will be working:Labor & DeliveryMom/Baby - Nursery includedNICUPrevious OB NICU or L&D experience preferred.Scope:As a Registered Nurse you know that every day is different, which is why you need to know how to:Assess, recognize and address patients psychological and physical needsFoster quality of care with the best interests of patients and their families in mindCommunicate compassionately and effectivelyAssist in developing individualized treatment plansComply with evaluation, treatment and documentation guidelinesOversee care delivered by LPNs and/or CNAsParticipate in clinical team conferencesFollow hospital, regulatory and professional guidelines, policies and proceduresMinimum Qualifications:Required:BSN Degree* from an accredited program required within 4 years unless 15 years of acute care service.* Failure to obtain a BSN degree within this time frame may result in suspension or termination of employment. Nurses employed by the Hospital on or before September 1, 2014 with only an ASN/ADN, will be exempt from the requirement to obtain a BSN. Any nurse hired by the hospital from September 2, 2014 through April 15, 2019 will have 5 years / 60 months from date of hire to obtain a BSN. Any nurse who takes legally protected leave during any of the completion periods may have the period extended by a comparable amount of time.Current State of Montana Registered Nurse LicenseBLS Certification upon hirePALS required within 9 months of hire / transferNRP/Neonatal Resuscitation required within 12 months of hireAHWONN Intermediate Fetal Monitoring within 12 months of hire.Preferred:National Certification in area of practiceTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements list must be representative of the knowledge, skills, minimum education, training, licensure, experience, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.1. Ability to work as part of an interdisciplinary team to achieve patient-focused outcomes.2. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to read, analyze, interpret periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or government regulations. Ability to write reports. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, or regulatory agencies.3. Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.4. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form.5. Regular attendance to perform work on site during regularly scheduled business hours or scheduled shifts is required.Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies.- and -Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations.- and -Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc.- and -Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items.- and -Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc).- and -May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time.Location:St James HospitalWork City:ButteWork State:MontanaScheduled Weekly Hours:36The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.$33.73 - $79.17We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.By applying for a position with Intermountain, I acknowledge that I will comply with all applicable Intermountain policies and expectations. If applying for a remote or hybrid role, this includes remote work expectations related to confidentiality, information security, work schedules, conflicts of interest, and use of company equipment. I further acknowledge that outside employment or activities may not interfere with job responsibilities or create a conflict of interest with Intermountain. 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