RN Family Birth Center

Company: Dignity Health
Location: Grass Valley
Posted on: May 3, 2021

Job Description:

Overview

Dignity Health Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital is a 104-bed not-for-profit hospital located in Grass Valley, California. The hospital has been providing compassionate, quality health care to residents and visitors of western Nevada County since 1958. As an affiliate of the nationally recognized Dignity Health system, we ensure the highest standard of health care to our patients and have access to important regional resources throughout the system, including the Dignity Health Heart & Vascular Institute, the Dignity Health Neurological Institute of Northern California and the Dignity Health Cancer Institute of Greater Sacramento. With 787 employees, 101 active medical staff, and 21 Emergency Department beds, Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital continually implements and upgrades its technology and recruits employees who understand the vital importance of kindness and compassion in the healing process.

Responsibilities

The Registered Nurse is a professional who provides, plans, and directs care to individuals and families based on the nursing process in collaboration with the health care team. The RN does so while assuring a safe, quality and confidential care environment. Essential Functions: Assessment, teaching, planning and coordinating care including discharge needs, performance of RN-specific tasks, and providing team leadership to assure that care is accomplished effectively and efficiently. Care Team members focus primarily on their Essential Functions, but all members of the team perform other duties as their scope of practice allows in order to meet patient needs efficiently and effectively and in support of cohesive team functioning.

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Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Current California Registered Nurse
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in Labor & Delivery.
• Additional experience circulating, post-partum and nursery and highly desired.
• Accurate interpretation of fetal monitor strips
• Appropriate identification and management of obstetrical emergency
• Ability to perform neonatal stabilization measures
• Knowledge of infant security measures
• Accurate interpretation and use of unit-specific equipment
• Ability to read, speak and write English
• Computer skills required
• Physically able to walk, stand, stoop and lift safely
• Ability to work in an environment of frequent interruptions
• Current Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) training required or ability to obtain within three (3) months of hire
• Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or ability to obtain within three (3) months of hire
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the AHA

Preferred Qualifications:

• Additional experience circulating, post-partum and nursery and highly desired.

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