Mother-Baby Registered Nurse
Louisville, Kentucky
Norton Women's & Children's Hospital
$1,788-2,381/weekMedical Solutions will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity
Job info
Registered Nurse - Mother/Baby
Location: Louisville, Kentucky
Employment Type: Clinical Nursing
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Summary
A Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for the care of a group of patients, focusing on safe, effective, patient- and family-centered care, customer satisfaction, and quality outcomes. The RN assists in maintaining a financially stable unit and promotes professional development with an emphasis on evidence-based practice and education. The RN supervises licensed and non-licensed staff members and applies the Kristin M. Swanson Model of Care to assess, develop, implement, and evaluate the plan of care. The role includes patient and family comfort, education, satisfaction, and mentoring/precepting staff.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform assessments and reassessments according to policy or patient condition, making sound independent decisions.
- Initiate, prioritize, and implement the plan of care; review and revise as needed.
- Collaborate with patient/family and interdisciplinary services; use resources appropriately.
- Monitor and document responses to clinical interventions.
- Facilitate, coordinate, provide, and evaluate education specific to patient/family needs during stay and at discharge.
- Delegate tasks to licensed and non-licensed personnel; function as a mentor/preceptor.
- Encourage teamwork and communicate opportunities for improvement.
- Participate in quality, safety, and service process improvement efforts and implement practice changes.
- Comply with regulatory standards and participate in the Practice Governance model.
Required Qualifications
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Kentucky
- Minimum 2 years of Maternal-Newborn nursing experience, including experience within the last year
- Acute Care nursing experience
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program - Advanced (NRP-Advanced) certification
- STABLE certification
- Experience with Epic electronic health record system
Additional Information
- No prior travel experience required.
Facility
Norton Women's & Children's Hospital
1 nurse recommends working with Norton Women's & Children's Hospital
- 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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