Registered Nurse Mom Baby Postpartum
$77,896–$119,163 year
On-siteTallahassee, Florida, United States
Job Summary
Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate postpartum patient care using the nursing process, therapeutic interventions, and evidence-based practice. Coordinate care with interdisciplinary team members including physicians, family, and support staff while managing patient education, referrals, and follow-up. Direct the care team through delegation, prioritize patient needs, and ensure accurate documentation of clinical outcomes and satisfaction metrics. Maintain legal and ethical standards by complying with regulatory guidelines and practicing within scope of licensure. Perform physical tasks including transferring patients, ambulating, and operating medical equipment in a busy hospital environment. Night shift rotation from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. with eligibility for shift differentials.
Required Qualifications
- Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in state of practice
- Valid compact licenses must be transferred to the state of practice within 60 days of the start of employment
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) for healthcare providers
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
- Bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN)
- Education must be obtained from an accredited institution
- Degree will be verified
- Night shift 7p-7a
- eligible for shift differentials
- Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies
- Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations
- Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy
- This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc
- Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients
- Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment
- Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items
- Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment
- This includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items
- Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc)
- May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time
- For roles requiring driving: Expected to drive a vehicle which requires sitting, seeing and reading signs, traffic signals, and other vehicles
Desired Qualifications
- RNs with less than 12 months of experience must obtain their Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) within four (4) years of their hire date
- Bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN)
- Education must be obtained from an accredited institution
- Degree will be verified
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