Registered Nurse (RN) - Labor & Delivery

Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) - Labor & Delivery
Location: Neptune, NJ 07754
Duration: 3+ Months (Possible Extension)

Pay Range: $64 - $68/hr. on W2
Schedule Notes: 5 Unit is postpartum, antepartum, labor and nursery - LDRP meaning they can be given a labor or postpartum assignment depending on where the need is.
Schedule: Days 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM (3 x 12 hrs/week) - Every Other Weekend Required, 3/6 Holidays Required, No On-Call Requirement Float Requirement.
 
Required Education:

• ASN.

 
Preferred Education:

• BSN Preferred.

 
Required Certifications & Licensure:

• BLS-AHA
• NJ State Professional Registered Nurse license or multi-state compact license.
• NRP
• ACLS

 
Preferred Certifications & Licensure:

• Advanced AWHONN or EFM

 
Required Skills & Experience:

• One (1)+ year of experience in related specialty.

 
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.