Registered Nurse OB PRN
Company: UP Health System - Bell
Location: Benton
Posted on: May 3, 2024
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Job Description:
Provides direct patient care to laboring women and newborns
using the nursing process in accordance with applicable scope and
standards of practice. Performs plan of care intervention,
including medication administration, specimen collection, clinical
treatments, as well as other medical care treatment. Documents
patient care given. Monitors, records, and communicates patient
condition as appropriate to care team, physician, patient, and
family. Assists patients with performing activities of daily
living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and
ambulation. Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate
patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral and
spiritual/psychosocial support needs. Evaluates learning needs of
patient and/or family and provides patient/family education
appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances. Works as
an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the
patient. Follows established policies and procedures, objectives,
safety standards, and sensitivity to confidential information.
Willing and able to demonstrate appropriate core competencies
annually or as requested. Completes a comprehensive assessment
according to hospital policy. Formulates a nursing diagnosis from
assessment of the patients' acute and chronic health problems.
Communicates effectively all patient assessment data with the
healthcare professionals responsible for the patient. Completes a
written care plan for assigned patients and reviews and revises
according to established nursing guidelines. Provides the daily
care of each patient assigned in compliance with the written care
plan. Demonstrates knowledge based in areas of, but not limited to,
standards of care, practice and professional performance, policies
and procedures, drugs, lab values and legal issues. Serves on
hospital committees and/or participates in Q1 activities as
directed by the Department Manager. Demonstrates self-directed
learning and participates in continuing education; attend scheduled
meetings. Performs admitting procedures as regards to the
obstetrical patient according to policy and procedure. Demonstrates
knowledge of induction procedures. Demonstrates ability to perform
in delivery room, birthing room and/or operating room. Demonstrates
ability to provide newborn care/screening procedures. Demonstrates
knowledge/skill to provide post partum care. Demonstrates knowledge
of aseptic techniques. Demonstrates awareness of
self-responsibility and accountability for personal professional
growth. Assist with orientation of new employees and staff
development activities for the unit. Maintains confidentiality in
accordance with HIPAA regulations. Support the culture of service
excellence throughout the organization. Actively seek ways to
demonstrate a commitment to continuous improvement and participate
in professional development opportunities. Performs other related
duties as assigned or requested. Completes annual educational
requirements. Understands and adheres to Bell's compliance
standards as they appear in Bell's Corporate Compliance Policy,
Code of Conduct and Conflict of Interest Policy. Other Skills
Computer and/or keyboarding skills required. Excellent human
relations and oral/written communication. Excellent organizational
abilities. Demonstrated teamwork skills. Ability to deal with
change. Demonstrates a positive attitude toward initiating
continuous improvement. Ability to respond appropriately even in
challenging situations. Ability to work without direct supervision.
Minimum Education Graduate of school of nursing Current license to
practice as an RN in the State of Michigan Bachelor of Science in
Nursing Required Skills Requires critical thinking skills, decisive
judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be
able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate
action. Required Skills Certifications: ? Basic Life Support (BLS))
? Neonatal Resuscitation Provider (NRP) Required Skills Licenses:
Valid RN license in the State of Michigan. Equal opportunity and
affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in
candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected
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