RN - Registered Nurse Labor & Delivery
Company: Mercy Health
Location: Youngstown
Posted on: January 24, 2023
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Job Description:
Thank you for considering a career at Mercy HealthSt. Elizabeth
BoardmanSign on bonus for new and experienced nursesSummary of
Primary FunctionThe Obstetrics (OB) Registered Nurse (RN) addresses
the care provided to healthcare consumers in the context of women-,
newborn-, and family-centered care and includes those who do not
self-identify as women or exclusively as women, as well as all
people parenting newborns. The competent and proficient OB RN
provides, coordinates, plans and evaluates nursing care and
supervises licensed and unlicensed associates in nursing care
delivery within established nursing procedures, professional
standards and organizational mission/policies/philosophies. This RN
demonstrates the ability to care for patients in the outpatient
and/or acute obstetrical setting as part of an interprofessional
team focused on achieving the best individual
maternal/neonatal/gynecology/women's health and population
outcomes.Essential Job FunctionsIn collaboration with the
interdisciplinary care team (Care Management in coordinating care
e.g. Children's Protective Services , transfer centers, and
pharmacies), conducts initial and ongoing patient assessment,
analyzes assessment data, creates a place of care, educates patient
and/or family, implements nursing care/interventions, evaluates the
effectiveness of the nursing care/intervention, and advocates for
the patient/family.Provides episodic (outpatient) and inpatient (at
designated units) Obstetrical/Women's Health Nursing care were
applicable.Administers medications in a safe manner consistent with
the State of Practice and Bon Secours Mercy Health; coordinates
care within hospital departments.Acts as a patient safety advocate
by participating in ongoing quality improvement in the
department.Applies knowledge of contemporary obstetrical/women's
health nursing practice and future innovations.Applies the nursing
process in the care of women during pregnancy, birth, postpartum,
gynecological and other women's health issues and the neonate from
birth until discharge with differing gestational ages, diagnoses,
and complications.Provides care to women of all ages requiring
triage, prioritization, assessment, education, stabilization,
resuscitation and emergency management.Models core cultural and
safety behaviors to eliminate preventable harm, ensure worker
safety and safe high quality experience of care.BSMH nurses are
expected to practice and deliver care in accordance with the core
concepts and intention of the BSMH Nursing Professional Practice
Model.This document is not an exhaustive list of all
responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements or working
conditions associated with the job. Employees maybe required to
perform other job related duties as required by their supervisor,
subject to reasonable accommodation.Licensing/CertificationCurrent
RN license in the state in which they are working or covered by
compact (required)BLS Basic Life Support (preferred upon hire, must
obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care.)NRP
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (preferred upon hire, must obtain
within 6 months of hire)ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support-
American Heart Association (preferred)Electronic Fetal Monitoring
Certification-National Certification Corporation (preferred if
interpreting fetal monitoring)Inpatient OB Certification-National
Certification Corporation (preferred)Maternal Newborn Nursing
Certification- National Certification Corporation
(preferred)Neonatal Intensive Care Certification - National
Certification Corporation (required for critical care transport
NICU teams within 2 years of hire)Low Risk Neonatal Nursing
Certification - National Certification Corporation (preferred)Care
of the Extremely Low Birth Weight Neonate Certification - National
Certification Corporation (preferred)EducationBachelor of Science
in Nursing (preferred)Mercy Health is an equal opportunity
employer.Many of our opportunities reward your hard work
with:Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision
plansPrescription drug coverageFlexible spending accountsLife
insurance w/AD&DEmployer contributions to retirement savings
plan when eligiblePaid time offEducational AssistanceAnd much more
Benefits offerings vary according to employment statusScheduled
Weekly Hours:36Work Shift:All (United States of
America)Department:Labor and Delivery - St. Elizabeth BoardmanAll
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran
status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of
disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action
plan or policy statement for Mercy Health - Youngstown, Ohio or Bon
Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia,
Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity
Employer, please email . If you are an individual with a disability
and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the
employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition
Team at
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