Registered Nurse - Family Birth Center - LDRP (12-hr Noc)
Monterey, CA On-site
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About the role
Under the leadership of the department director, assistant director, nursing supervisor, and/or charge nurse, the registered nurse is responsible and accountable for planning directing, assessing and providing nursing care according to the policies and procedures of the hospital and department. Important dimensions of this position consist of quality of care, professional commitment, teamwork, interpersonal skills, safety, good public/customer relations and a broad nursing knowledge. The registered nurse is an experienced nurse who shall orient new staff, precept students, and assume relief charge nurse duty as oriented and assigned. The FBC is a full service birthing center with 13 birthing/postpartum suites, operating and recovery rooms where the RN will be responsible for antepartum, labor, delivery, circulating, recovery, postpartum, and normal newborn/couplet care. The Staff RN will provide prescribed medication and treatment, provide interventions, assist physicians during treatment, and monitor and record patient condition, notifying physician when appropriate. We are a BABY FRIENDLY™ designated hospital. The expectation for all staff is to adhere to the “10 Steps” of the BABYFRIENDLY™ initiative.
What you'll bring
- Must have completed a Labor & Delivery training program with 2 yares of experience post L&D training program
- Must have knowledge of hemodynamics and basic IV skills, and a thorough understanding of fetal monitoring equipment and tracings.
- Excellent assessment skills, above average critical thinking skills, the ability to work in a fast-paced often stressful environment and the ability to work autonomously and as a team are essential.
- Must pass orientation and initial competency assessment prior to independent assignment of patients requiring the applicable skill, and must complete and pass all annual competencies.
- State of California RN license required.
- ACLS certification must be obtained prior to completion of orientation and independent assignment for those hired on or after January 1, 2025.
- Scrub skills are highly preferred.
- Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred.
- prefer at least 5 years of current labor and delivery nursing experience.