RN OB
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The Registered Nurse (RN) provides patient-centered care through the nursing process, coordinating and delivering high-quality care based on established clinical protocols and physician orders. This role involves collaboration with the healthcare team to ensure effective patient care and desired outcomes, while maintaining a supportive and compassionate environment for patients and their families.
Responsibilities
- Coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with organizational policies, protocols, and the nursing process
- Conducts thorough patient assessments and documents findings accurately, reporting changes in condition to the appropriate care team members
- Utilizes knowledge of human growth and development to provide age-appropriate care and education
- Administers prescribed medications, monitors for side effects, and documents administration in accordance with standards of practice
- Assists physicians during procedures within the scope of documented competency and skill level
- Collaborates with the healthcare team to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans based on patient assessments and needs
- Responds to medical emergencies and participates in life-saving interventions, such as CPR and code team activities, as appropriate
- Provides patient and family education on medical conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care, ensuring understanding and adherence to instructions
- Implements and adheres to infection control protocols to prevent the spread of healthcare-associated infections
- Monitors and operates medical equipment as needed for patient care and safety
- Educates patients about pregnancy, provides prenatal screenings, and prepares patients for labor and delivery (OB/Labor and Delivery/Post Partum/Nursery specific)
Requirements
- 0-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting
- Strong knowledge of the nursing process and clinical nursing practices
- Ability to perform thorough patient assessments and communicate findings effectively
- Proficient in administering medications and monitoring for side effects
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Knowledge of safety standards, infection control, and quality improvement initiatives
Qualifications
- 0-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting required
Nice to Have
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation
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About Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
Eastern New Mexico Medical Center is a 162-bed community healthcare facility with inpatient and outpatient care, committed to providing great care through its team of over 150 healthcare professionals.