Registered Nurse, Women's Services

MEO Staffing; Rutherfordton (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

MEO Staffing Inc. is seeking an experiencedRegistered Nurse (RN) for Women’s Services in Rutherfordton, NC. You will join a dedicated team delivering comprehensive obstetric and neonatal care across Labor & Delivery, Postpartum, and Antepartum stages.

As an RN, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, perform assessments, develop and adjust care plans, and provide education to patients and families to support safe discharge and follow-up care.

Responsibilities

• Communicates with multidisciplinary team; shares pertinent patient data and needs; provides accurate and timely handoff communications; keeps patients and families informed about their care.
• Establishes nursing diagnosis based on assessment data; formulates care plan; collaborates with patient/family to address care needs and provide patient centered care; adjusts plan of care accordingly.
• Identifies and addresses patient/family care needs promptly; patients are regularly assessed and reassessed; evaluates and documents responses to nursing and MD interventions.
• Initiates discharge planning using an interdisciplinary approach to meet discharge care needs of each patient.
• Educates patient and family about hospitalization, medications, and discharge prep; provides discharge instructions including follow-up/referral needs.

Job description

We are a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As aRegistered Nurse (RN) - Women's Servicesjoining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated tomaking communities healthier.Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More about our team

Our Women's Services unit is a small, close-knit team that provides care across the full continuum of women's services, including Labor & Delivery, Postpartum, and Antepartum. The unit includes 4 triage beds, 3 Labor & Delivery recovery rooms, 10 Postpartum/Post-Operative rooms, and 2 Antepartum rooms. Because of the unit's size and scope, nurses have the opportunity to support patients through multiple stages of care while working within a collaborative, team-focused environment.

How you'll contribute

A Registered Nurse (RN) - Women's Serviceswho excels in this role:

• Communicates with multidisciplinary team members by sharing pertinent patient data and needs. Provides accurate and timely handoff communications. Keeps patients and their families informed about their care.
• Establishes individualized nursing diagnosis based on assessment data and formulates care plan. Collaborates with patient and family members to address care needs and provide patient centered care. Adjusts plan of care appropriately.
• Patient/family care needs and/or problems are promptly identified and addressed. Patients are regularly assessed and reassessed. Patient responses to nursing and MD interventions and treatments are evaluated and documented in the ongoing assessment data.
• Utilizing an interdisciplinary approach, initiates discharge planning to meet the discharge care needs of each individual patient.
• Provides patient and family education in regard to the hospitalization/admission, medications, and/or in preparation for discharge. Upon discharge, provides appropriate discharge instructions to include follow-up and referral needs.