Nurse-Staff II (EDEN CNA) Labor and Delivery - 20103 Lake Chabot Road

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Organization:

EMC - Eden Medical Center

Position Overview:

Labor and Delivery - Staff Nurse II
Coordinates professional nursing care within the Labor and Delivery unit; coordinates care planning with other disciplines; maintains standards of professional practice.

Job Description:

JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES
• SMCCV RN Obstetrics, Labor and Delivery 20120140
• Writes initial nursing histories, assesses patient's conditions, develops individual care plans for patients, and evaluates the effectiveness of the care plan.
• Provides circulating and scrub nurse techniques, appropriate instruments, sutures, supplies and equipment in OR during C-sections. Maintains sterility in OR according to the AORN standards
• Provides direct patient care, evaluates outcomes, consults with other disciplines as required and adjusts the nursing care process as indicated to ensure optimal patient care.
• Maintains documentation in the patient record.
• Maintains a safe, comfortable and therapeutic environment for patients/families in accordance with hospital and nursing standards.
• Participates in continuous quality improvement activities.
• Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, in-service meetings and workshops.
• Attends meetings as required.
• Adheres to hospital and nursing departmental policies and procedures, objectives, CQI program, safety, environmental and infection control standards.
• Prioritizes work and provides prompt and efficient service.
• Maintains effective communication with the physician and health team members.
• Monitors medical condition of patients and reports changes to appropriate personnel.
• Demonstrates sensitivity to patient's comfort and privacy and expresses interest in their progress.
• Prepares patients for scheduled procedures to assist in patient assessment.
• Performs other related duties as assigned or requested

EDUCATION

• Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma.
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE

• BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
• RN-Registered Nurse of California

DEPARTMENT SPECIFIC EXPERIENCE

• 2 years previous clinical experience in L&D and OB nursing and previous experience in nursery
• 2 years previous clinical experience in Nursery and OB nursing, previous clinical experience in L&D and Med/Surg

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

• Ability to make fine discrimination in sound
• Ability to work with bodily fluids and substances
• Contact with patients under a wide variety of circumstances
• Handles emergency or crisis situations
• Subject to varying and unpredictable situations
• OSHA Risk Category I (High Risk)
• Assist with lifting, supporting, maneuvering, and adjusting the position of patients weighing over 200 pounds

Pay Range: 70.39-95.26

The salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package.

Job Shift:

Nights

Schedule:

Part Time

Shift Hours:

8

Days of the Week:

Variable

Weekend Requirements:

Every other Weekend

Benefits:

Yes

Unions:

Yes

Position Status:

Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours:

32

Employee Status:

Regular

Number of Openings:

1

This position may regularly work, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drug(s) identified as hazardous, or potentially hazardous, by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) for purposes of USP 800.

Sutter Health Affiliates are equal opportunity employers EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.