What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse - Labor and Delivery position at Black Women's Mental Health Institute?
Role Overview: A Registered Nurse (RN) in Labor and Delivery provides comprehensive, patient-centered care for mothers and newborns, supporting approximately 1,500 to 1,700 deliveries annually.
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Assess and monitor patients, including high-risk pregnancies and postpartum recovery.
- Administer medications and manage patients requiring surgical interventions.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, document care plans, and revise as needed.
- Develop individualized care plans, ensuring safety and quality standards.
- Complete clinical research forms and adhere to organizational policies.
- Diploma or Associate’s Degree in Nursing; BSN preferred.
- Active RN license in the state of practice.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Preferred: at least 6 months of RN experience and clinical ladder progression.
- Strong assessment, communication, and teamwork skills in a fast-paced environment.
- Participation in ongoing education, including 5 CEUs annually.
- Physical ability to perform medium work, including walking, standing, and lifting.
- Compliance with safety and organizational policies.
Salary : $39 - $52