Labor Delivery Recovery Postpartum RN
Siler City, North Carolina
University of North Carolina Health Care System - 475 Progress Boulevard

Job Opportunity: RN - Labor Delivery Recovery Postpartum

Location: Siler City, North Carolina
Employment Type: Clinical Nursing
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Summary

Provide competent clinical nursing care consistent with professional standards in a hospital setting. Responsible for coordinating and delivering patient care using the nursing process.

Essential Duties

• Participate in identifying and meeting own learning needs; attend education programs.
• Use patient education materials relevant to the patient population with assistance.
• Assess readiness to learn and developmental level of patients/families/caregivers.
• Identify expected patient outcomes and participate in care plan evaluation and revision.
• Communicate relevant information to promote continuity of care.
• Demonstrate competence in care of patients with complex problems, including physical, psychosocial, educational, and safety aspects.
• Perform bedside point of care testing as required.
• Organize and prioritize care according to patient/family needs.
• Consult appropriate resources timely for complex care issues or high-risk discharge planning.
• Develop professional growth goals with assistance and participate in unit goals and performance improvement.
• Promote a safe, clean, and secure hospital environment.
• Recognize and synthesize complex assessment data to determine care priorities.
• Collaborate with patients/families to prepare or update care plans, addressing cultural and ethnic issues.
• Use multidisciplinary resources and communication effectively in planning care.
• Stay informed on relevant research and bring ideas/questions to staff for practice assessment.

Required Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum 1 year of nursing experience.
• Able to circulate for C-sections and triage for OB patients.
• Education: Nursing Diploma OR ADN/ASN from an accredited school of Nursing.
• Licensure: Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) in North Carolina.
• Certifications:

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider (AHA or ARC)
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) (AHA or ARC)
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)

Preferred Qualifications

• BSN or MSN from an accredited school of Nursing (preferred but not required).

Prior Travel Experience

• Not specified / not required.

This position is ideal for RNs with Labor Delivery Recovery Postpartum specialty seeking a 13-week clinical nursing contract in North Carolina.