Registered Nurse Obstetrics

Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for obstetrics patients using the nursing process, evidence-based practice, and therapeutic interventions. Oversee care delivered by LPNs and CNAs while participating in clinical team conferences to foster continuity and quality. Comply with evaluation and documentation guidelines, assist in developing individualized treatment plans, and address patients' physical and psychological needs. Recognize and respond to alarms, patient issues, and emergency situations requiring rapid verbal and written communication. Manage patient transfers, ambulation, and supply distribution, including lifting heavy items and navigating crowded hospital environments. Perform medication preparation and frequent computer use for documentation.