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Labor and Delivery RN

Execu|Search Type Contract Posted 1/26/2013
Salary $38-$45 per hour Starts 6/19/2013
NJ - New Jersey (All) - Boonton Referral - n/a -    
Labor and Delivery RN
Location: Boonton,NJ
Salary: $38-$45 per hour
Experience: 1.0 year(s)
Job Type: Contract
Job ID: U972792
 
   

About the Opportunity

A medical center located in New Jersey is currently seeking a compassionate and knowledgeable Labor and Delivery RN. The RN who fills this role will be responsible for directing and coordinating members of the care team, focusing on the provision of individualized quality patient care consistent with organizational standards. 

Company Description

Medical Center

Job Description

The Labor and Delivery RN:

  • Manages and coordinates the care of patients in a defined care delivery model, utilizing the nursing process, which includes assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation
  • Supervises and/or provides all nursing care provided to an assigned patient population
  • Collaborates and communicates effectively with the interdisciplinary team
  • Provides nursing support to the laboring patients, utilizing pharmacological and non-pharmacological pain management
  • Assists the anesthesiologist with insertion of an epidural and provides care to the patient with regional anesthesia
Required Skills
  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
  • 1-2 years Med/Surg experience, or new graduate with completion of senior practicum in L&D, Mother/Baby unit or nursery
  • Current State Licensure as a Registered Nurse 
  • BLS
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification or completion within 6 months of date of hire
Desired Skills
  • 1 year of experience within the last 3 years in an acute care setting
  •  National Certification Corporation (NCC) or American Nurses Credentialing Center certification