RN-Women's Services Full Time Days

Bolivar Medical Center; Cleveland (MS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Bolivar Medical Center in Cleveland, MS, part of the ScionHealth network, seeks an RN in Women’s Services to provide skilled care across obstetrics, labor/delivery, postpartum, and neonatal units.

You will monitor mothers and infants, implement care plans, educate families, and collaborate with the care team to ensure safe discharges and high-quality outcomes.

Qualifications

• ADN required; BSN preferred.
• Current RN license in state or compact state.
• BLS, NRP, ACLS, Fetal Monitoring Certification, and PALS as required per policy.
• Minimum six months obstetrical nursing experience in acute care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in obstetrics, labor & delivery, postpartum, and nursery units.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized maternal and neonatal care plans.
• Monitor fetal heart tones and vital signs during labor and postpartum.
• Administer medications, assist with exams and deliveries.
• Educate patients and families on postpartum and infant care.
• Document assessments, interventions, and patient responses promptly.
• Participate in emergency response, including neonatal resuscitation.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team for discharge planning.
• Maintain infection control and a safe patient environment.
• Participate in staff training, competency assessments, and quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Clinical obstetric care

Emergency readiness

EMR proficiency

Communication skills

Prioritization in emergencies

Infection control knowledge

Professionalism and empathy

Education

ADN required

BSN preferred

Job description

Description

Start your next chapter at Bolivar Medical Center, a 164-bed hospital serving Cleveland, MS, and part of the ScionHealth community hospital network. Bolivar Medical Center is a Joint Commission accredited hospital that provides inpatient, outpatient, and emergency department services and also offers a long-term care unit. At Bolivar, you will deliver vital care in a community setting with the backing of a highly regarded hospital system committed to quality, safety, and local impact.

Job Summary

The Registered Nurse (RN) – Women's Services provides comprehensive nursing care to patients in the Women's Services unit, including obstetrics, labor and delivery, postpartum, and neonatal care. The RN utilizes the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to ensure optimal patient outcomes and safety in accordance with hospital policies and nursing standards.

Essential Functions

• Provides direct patient care in the obstetrics, labor and delivery, postpartum, and nursery units
• Develops, implements, and evaluates individualized care plans for mothers and infants
• Monitors fetal heart tones, vital signs, and patient status throughout labor and postpartum
• Administers medications, performs procedures, and assists physicians with exams and deliveries
• Educates patients and families on postpartum care, infant care, breastfeeding, and discharge instructions
• Documents all assessments, interventions, and patient responses accurately and promptly
• Participates in emergency response situations, including neonatal resuscitation and postpartum hemorrhage
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care and facilitate discharge planning
• Maintains a safe and clean environment in compliance with infection control standards
• Participates in staff training, competency assessments, and quality improvement initiatives

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations

• Strong clinical knowledge in obstetric and neonatal care
• Ability to work in high-stress, fast-paced environments
• Proficient in electronic medical records (EMR) and fetal monitoring systems
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for patient and family interactions
• Ability to prioritize tasks and respond quickly to emergencies
• Knowledge of infection control practices and safety protocols
• Demonstrates professionalism, empathy, and patient-centered care

Qualifications

Education

• Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred

License/Certification

• Current state RN license or compact state equivalent required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) as required per facility policy
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) as required per facility policy
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) as required per facility policy
• Fetal Monitoring Certification as required per facility policy
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) as required per facility policy

Experience

• Minimum of six (6) months of obstetrical nursing experience in an acute care setting preferred