Job Summary
The Registered Nurse in the Labor and Delivery unit delivers patient-centered care by conducting assessments, administering medications, and working in cooperation with the healthcare team. This role focuses on ensuring the safety and well-being of both the mother and the newborn during the childbirth process.
Responsibilities
- Perform thorough assessments of patients and their conditions.
- Administer necessary medications as prescribed.
- Monitor fetal health throughout the labor process.
- Assist healthcare professionals during the delivery of babies.
- Provide essential postpartum education to patients and their families.
Qualifications
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license is mandatory.
- 0-2 years of clinical nursing experience in an acute care environment.
- Basic Life Support (BCLS) certification is required.
- Preferred additional certifications include Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP).
Community Health Systems Professional Services Corporation 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.
