What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN - Women's Health & Prenatal Clinic position at South Sunflower County Hospital?
Job Type
Full-time
Description
RN/OB Nurse
Mon - Fri 8:00am to 5:00pm
Key Responsibilities
Requirements
Full-time
Description
RN/OB Nurse
Mon - Fri 8:00am to 5:00pm
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct patient assessments, including obtaining vital signs, medical histories, and chief complaints
- Administer medications, injections, immunizations, and treatments as ordered by providers
- Provide education to patients on pregnancy, nutrition, breastfeeding, postpartum care, and newborn care
- Assist healthcare providers during OB, gynecologic, and women’s health examinations and procedures, including prenatal, postpartum, and family planning visits
- Monitor fetal heart tones and perform routine prenatal assessments as directed
- Coordinate laboratory testing, ultrasounds, referrals, and follow-up appointments
- Support high-risk pregnancy management in collaboration with specialists
- Maintain accurate documentation in Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and manage clinic supplies
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and infection control standards
- Valid nursing license (RN) with relevant obstetrics and gynecology experience preferred
- Strong knowledge of maternal and women's health, prenatal, and postpartum care
- Excellent communication and patient education skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment
- Proficiency in EMR systems and documentation standards
- Compassionate, detail-oriented, and team-oriented mindset
- Ability to support high-risk pregnancies and collaborate with specialists
Requirements
- Current Mississippi RN license in good standing.
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
- Current BLS certification.
- Minimum one year of nursing experience required.
- OB/Women's Health experience preferred.
- EMR proficiency required.