As a Labor and Delivery Nurse on our Certified Baby Friendly Women's Health Unit, you will play a critical role in the journey of bringing new life into the world. On this 14 bed, 3 OR suite, and 8 OB triage bed unit your responsibilities include monitoring expectant mothers during labor, providing emotional support, administering medications as needed, and assisting with the delivery process. You'll work closely with obstetricians and other healthcare professionals to ensure a safe and positive childbirth experience for both the mother and baby, in their own private L&D room. Your attention to detail, quick decision-making skills, and compassion will be essential in this fast-paced and rewarding environment.
Tour our MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center's Women's Pavilion: https://youtu.be/O_zIatKKWE0!
Come join our team where we pride ourselves on teamwork, fun, and professional development!
What We Offer
• RN residency programs and tuition assistance to advance your unique career plans and goals.
• Medical, dental, and vision choices, including Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) that allow Associates to set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for healthcare and dependent care expenses.
• System-wide RN referral bonus program - up to $6000 per RN
• Relocation assistance up to $3500 (eligibility requirements)
• On-site parking
• MedStar is truly committed to employee and nurse wellness as well as diversity and inclusion.
• An environment of world-class medical, clinical and research practices and innovation where you will truly impact patient care and outcomes
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
• Delivers proficient nursing care to patients and families whose needs range from uncomplicated to highly complex.
• Identifies current and potential complex problems of specific patient populations.
• Critically analyzes trends and changes in patient status, and plans appropriate interventions directly or indirectly through other nurses.
Qualifications
•ADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required.
•Prior Clinical Nursing L&D experience preferred (1-2 years of nursing experience).
•Active MD RN License and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers.
