Registered Nurse (RN) - OB

milebluff; Mauston (WI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

milebluff is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the OB unit. This part-time night shift position offers 48 hours per pay period with weekend and holiday rotations.

You will provide nursing care for maternal and newborn patients, coordinating with the healthcare team to deliver compassionate, evidence-based services. The role requires an ADN (BSN preferred), Wisconsin RN license, and obstetric competencies including fetal monitoring, labor support, and neonatal care.

Qualifications

• Two-year nursing degree required; four-year degree preferred.
• Wisconsin RN license required.
• BLS/ACLS/NRP/ALSO/STABLE certifications as listed must be obtained within specified timelines.

Responsibilities

• Take nursing histories and assess patient conditions to plan care.
• Triage and prioritize patient care based on symptoms.
• Administer medications accurately.
• Monitor labor progression and manage induction/cervical ripening.
• Respond to obstetric emergencies (e.g., postpartum hemorrhage, breech delivery).
• Perform fetal monitoring and neonatal assessments within scope of practice.
• Educate patients and families about newborn care and status changes.
• Communicate with care team and notify providers of patient status changes.

Skills

Computer skills

Nursing skills

Triage understanding

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Associate degree in Nursing (ADN)

BSN preferred

Job description

General Information:

Job title: Registered Nurse (RN) - OB

Schedules Available:

• Part-time 1, 48 hours per pay period; Night Shift, 7:00PM-7:30AM

Weekend rotation:

Weekend rotation: Every 3rd Weekend

Holiday rotation

Holiday rotation: Every other holiday

Position Summary:

The Registered Nurse position provides quality nursing care for maternal and newborn patients. Cooperates with other professional staff to provide services that reflect the caring philosophy of the hospital.

Position Responsibilities:

• Completes initial nursing histories, assesses patients' conditions, and develops individual plan of care for patients assigned to the unit.


• Appropriately triages patient care based on presenting or expressed symptoms.


• Accurately administers medications .


• Assesses labor progression.


• Manages induction of labor and cervical ripening.


• Deals competently with medical emergencies including prolapsed cord, breech delivery, postpartum hemorrhage, precipitous delivery, uterine rupture, management of meconium, abruptio placenta, placenta previa.


• Performs and accurately interrupts fetal heart monitoring.


• Manages pregnancy related concerns such as hypertension and diabetes.


• Assesses condition of newborn and recognizes situations of heightened surveillance or situations that require a higher level of care.


• Performs neonatal resuscitation within scope of practice and certification.


• Recognizes and manages neonatal sepsis.


• Monitors newborn for any adverse events such as hypoglycemia, hypothermia, and jaundice, and intervenes appropriately.


• Promotes patient education and involvement of care of newborn.


• Identifies and alerts the provider about patient status changes appropriately, promptly.


• Communicates effectively with the patient's care team.


• Perform other duties as requested.

Position Requirements:

• Two-year degree in nursing required. Four-year degree in nursing preferred.


• Must hold and maintain Wisconsin Registered Nursing license.


• AHA BLS within 1 month of hire


• NRP within 6 months of hire


• ALSO within 1 year of hire


• STABLE within 1 years of hire


• Intermediate Fetal Monitoring within 1 year of hire


• Exceptional accuracy and attention to detail required.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Intermediate proficiency with computers is required


• Comprehensive nursing skills and knowledge of equipment


• Thorough understanding of triage.


• Strong quantitative and analytical competency.


• Self-starter with excellent interpersonal communication and problem-solving skills.