Labor and Delivery Nurse
Job description
Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital
Who We Are:
People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. At Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital, we are committed to providing our patients with the highest quality, family-friendly care available. We offer a wide range of healthcare services, including emergency medicine, heart care, maternity care, sleep medicine, surgical services, and many more.
Where We Are:
Whether you're an outdoor or indoor person, Elko offers something for everyone. Summer recreation includes horseback riding, fishing, mountain biking, motor-cross racing, rock climbing, water skiing, cattle drives and city slicker tours, camping and hunting. Winter recreation and fun is just 6 miles north where local residents enjoy downhill skiing, snow-mobiling and helicopter and snowcat skiing.
Why Choose Us:
- Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
- Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
- Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
- Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
- Employee recognition programs
- And much more…
Position Summary:
Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital is looking for a full time Registered Nurse to work in our busy 15-bed Women’s Services Department. Working predominately night shift, 12-hours per shift, three shifts per week. Holiday and weekend rotation is requied.
Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Records all pertinent data on patient’s medical record accurately, clearly and concisely
- Performs technical aspects of patient care according to established policy & procedure
- Assures the safety and privacy of patients at all times
- Demonstrates accurate interpretation and documentation of fetal monitor tracing
- Safely & successfully places fetal scalp electrode when need identified and appropriate
- Demonstrates skills needed to safely and efficiently prepare patient for C-section
- Demonstrates understanding of physician orders for postpartum pts.
- Identifies changing patient needs and alters nursing care appropriately
- Verbalizes and demonstrates understanding of epidural anesthesia protocol
- Demonstrates effectiveness in assisting during vaginal delivery, including vacuum or forceps delivery
- Assists appropriately with newborn cares at delivery
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Associate's degree or higher in nursing
Experience: Previous clinical experience in medical and obstetrical nursing preferred.
Requirements: Current Nevada RN license. American Heart Association Certifications: BLS (within 30-days of hire), ACLS, and Neonatal Resuscitation within 90 days of hire.
EEOC Statement:
Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran
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