RN Labor and Delivery

AdventHealth; Killeen (TX); On-site; USD 46,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

AdventHealth in Killeen, TX is seeking an experienced Night Shift RN to provide expert newborn care during deliveries. You will collaborate with obstetric teams, perform neonatal resuscitation when needed, and ensure safe, compassionate support for families from delivery through post-discharge.

The ideal candidate holds an RN license, an accredited nursing degree, and has 1+ labor and delivery experience. Join a faith-based system committed to Whole Person Well-being and high-quality patient

Qualifications

• Associate's of Nursing [Required]
• Bachelor's of Nursing [Preferred]
• 1+ labor and delivery nursing experience [Preferred]
• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) [Required]
• Registered Nurse (RN) [Required]
• Neonatal Med Certification (NEONATAL MED) [Preferred]

Responsibilities

• Assist with newborn care at deliveries, providing immediate care and support to newborns during and after delivery.
• Maintain skills in neonatal resuscitation to respond effectively in emergencies.
• Demonstrate assessment skills in high and low-risk obstetrical patients to identify potential risks and health issues.
• Identify and report maternal and newborn problems to the physician promptly.
• Assist with the transfer of newborns to other facilities when indicated, ensuring safe and efficient transfers.
• Accurately identify and band newborns, mothers, and significant others to prevent mix-ups.
• Document all care activities accurately, including band identification numbers in medical records.
• Provide care during obstetrical surgical procedures, assisting in the Labor & Delivery Operating Suite.
• Perform intraoperative and post-anesthesia care according to established standards.
• Conduct steam sterilization processing for instruments and supplies, ensuring all sterilization parameters are met.
• Provide emotional support for grieving parents, offering compassionate support and connecting them with appropriate support groups.
• Educate and support families about newborn care, health conditions, and post-discharge care.

Education

Associate's of Nursing

Bachelor's of Nursing

Tools

NRP

Job description

Our Promise To You

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that

Our Promise To You

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Schedule

Full time

Shift

Night (United States of America)

Address

2201 S CLEAR CREEK RD

City

KILLEEN

State

Texas

Postal Code

76549

Job Description

This is a 7p Nights position Assist with newborn care at deliveries, providing immediate care and support to newborns during and after delivery. Maintain skills in neonatal resuscitation to respond effectively in emergencies. Demonstrate assessment skills in high and low-risk obstetrical patients to identify potential risks and health issues. Identify and report maternal and newborn problems to the physician promptly. Assist with the transfer of newborns to other facilities when indicated, ensuring safe and efficient transfers. Accurately identify and band newborns, mothers, and significant others to prevent mix-ups. Document all care activities accurately, including band identification numbers in medical records. Provide care during obstetrical surgical procedures, assisting in the Labor & Delivery Operating Suite. Perform intraoperative and post-anesthesia care according to established standards. Conduct steam sterilization processing for instruments and supplies, ensuring all sterilization parameters are met. Provide emotional support for grieving parents, offering compassionate support and connecting them with appropriate support groups. Educate and support families about newborn care, health conditions, and post-discharge care.

Education

• Associate's of Nursing [Required]
• Bachelor's of Nursing [Preferred]

Work Experience

• 1+ labor and delivery nursing experience [Preferred]

Licenses And Certifications

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) [Required]
• Registered Nurse (RN) [Required]
• Neonatal Med Certification (NEONATAL MED) [Preferred]

Physical Requirements

Physical Requirements -https://tinyurl.com/49cf4xnf

Pay Range

$33.61 - $62.53

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.