RN - Mother/Baby
Louisville, Kentucky
Norton Women's & Children's Hospital
$691-2,371/weekMedical Solutions will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity
Job info
Job Title
Registered Nurse - Mother/Baby
Location
Louisville, Kentucky
Employment Type
Clinical Nursing
Contract Length
13 weeks
Shift & Hours
- Shift: 6:45 PM – 7:15 AM
- Hours per day: 12
- Hours per week: 36
Job Summary
- Accountable for the care of a group of patients in a Mother/Baby unit.
- Focus on safe, effective patient- and family-centered care, customer satisfaction, and quality outcomes.
- Responsible for assessing, developing, implementing, and evaluating individualized plans of care.
- Applies evidence-based practice and supports education within a Practice Governance framework.
- Supervises licensed and non-licensed staff, mentors and precepts team members.
- Uses the Kristin M. Swanson Model of Care to guide caring processes.
- Promotes patient and family comfort, education, and satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform assessments and reassessments according to policy or patient condition.
- Initiate, prioritize, implement, and revise plans of care in collaboration with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams.
- Monitor and document patient responses to clinical interventions.
- Provide and evaluate education tailored to patient and family needs during stay and at discharge.
- Delegate tasks appropriately and foster teamwork.
- Identify opportunities for improvement and participate in quality, safety, and service process initiatives.
- Comply with regulatory standards and participate in Practice Governance.
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Kentucky
- Minimum 2 years of Maternal-Newborn nursing experience, including experience within the last year
- BLS certification
- NRP-Advanced certification
- STABLE certification
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing
- Acute care nursing experience
- Experience with Epic electronic health record system
Preferred Qualifications
- None specified.
Additional Information
- Shift includes every other weekend.
Facility
Norton Women's & Children's Hospital
1 nurse recommends working with Norton Women's & Children's Hospital
Pros
The teamwork and support from the floor staff and most PCA’s is phenomenal. Location
Cons
Poor staffing, floating to other units sometimes all three shifts, little support from management. The AMN (Charge) is responsible for 59 patient rooms, which could be 118 patients. Resources are stretched too thin.
- Childrens
Louisville, KY
About
Louisville is the largest city in Kentucky and the famous namesake of the Official Bat of Major League Baseball, the Louisville Slugger. It’s also well known as the host of the Kentucky Derby, the most prestigious American horse race. Many visitors note the city’s friendly hospitality, often called second to none. In fact, Louisville often ranks among the country's friendliest cities. It's where big-city amenities meet Southern charm with plenty of things to see and do. Take a stroll through Old Louisville, the third-largest National Preservation District in the U.S., ideal for lovers of architecture and history. Shopping is a treat, with everything from vintage to upscale shops and boutiques scattered throughout the city, and the dining scene is just as impressive and diverse. At Logan Street Market alone, over 30 local chefs, artisans and merchants offer a wide range of tasty eats and unique products.
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