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Labor & Delivery RN

Execu|Search Type Contract Posted 2/22/2013
Salary $34-$38 per hour Starts 5/23/2013
NY - New York (All) - Queens Referral - n/a -    
Labor & Delivery RN
Location: Queens, NY
Salary: $34-$38 per hour
Experience: 3.0 year(s)
Job Type: Contract
Job ID: U973411
 
   

About the Opportunity

A hospital in Queens is looking for an experienced RN to join their Labor and Delivery Unit. The L&D RN will be responsible for admitting patients, preparing them for scheduled procedures and caring for them post recovery.

Company Description

Hospital

Job Description

The Labor & Delivery RN is responsible for:

  • Caring for high risk ante partum patients with multiple high risk diagnoses in an outpatient setting
  • Assessing through fetal diagnostic testing for fetal well-being
  • Utilizing the nursing process based on research and evidence based outcomes to meet patient care needs
  • Participating in maintaining a safe patient environment
  • Maintaining a working knowledge of departmental and hospital standards, policies and procedures
  • Projecting an image of professionalism in communication, appearance and conduct
  • Supporting the mission of the Patient Care Services
  • Participating in the continuous quality improvement process
Required Skills
  • 2+ years of Labor & Delivery experience; 2+ years of C-Section experience; 2+ years of Fetal Monitor experience
  • Degree in related field
  • BLS
  • RN or Walkthrough
  • NYC HHC Attestation Form
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail

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Desired Skills
  • ACLS
  • NRP