Registered Nurse (RN) - L&D

Duties:

Job Summary:
The Registered Nurse is responsible for evaluating patients and assisting physicians with patient care.
-Plans, implements, and documents nursing care based on patient s needs.
-Identifies patient needs and determines priorities for care through assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation.
-Develops, implements and coordinates individualized plan of care for patients assigned through initial and on-going assessments.
-Initiates assessment based on the patient s problems or needs, the physician s medical diagnosis, and the functional health framework.
-Performs therapeutic nursing interventions.
-Manages care of patients.
-Documents care based on standards of care and practice, patient acuity, and/or clinical priorities.
-Advocates for evidence-based practice care standards and supports adoption of evidence-based practices and innovations in care delivery.
-Provides patient centric care in alignment with professional nursing practice model.
-Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
-Must be LDRP trained including being able to circulate in the OR for a c/s, provide baby care and take care of Magnesium Sulfate patients

Skills:

Required Education:
-ASN.
Preferred Education:
-BSN Preferred.
Required Certifications & Licensure:
-BLS-AHA
-NJ State Professional Registered Nurse license or multi-state compact license.
-Must be LDRP trained including being able to circulate in the OR for a c/s, provide baby care and take care of Magnesium Sulfate patients
Preferred Certifications & Licensure:
- ACLS, Advanced AWHONN or EFM