Job Summary
Deliver safe, high-quality and cost-conscious nursing care to patients experiencing high-risk obstetrical and antepartum needs. The nurse assesses each patient’s condition, develops an appropriate plan of care and evaluates outcomes, working closely with families and the interdisciplinary team. This role also supports ongoing professional growth and the achievement of unit goals.
Responsibilities
- Assess the needs and condition of high-risk obstetrical and antepartum patients.
- Plan, provide and evaluate individualized nursing care.
- Partner with patients’ families and interdisciplinary colleagues to put care plans into practice.
- Contribute to professional development and the unit’s goals while delivering cost-effective care.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in nursing, or current enrollment in a BSN program.
- Current Texas nursing license and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- At least nine months of professional nursing experience.
- Strong critical-thinking and communication abilities.
Texas Children's Hospital provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
