Job Description
The Labor and Delivery/Obstetrics Registered Nurse prescribes and coordinates professional nursing care for assigned obstetrics patients. S/he carries out these responsibilities independently within the guidelines of accepted nursing practice, medical direction, and hospital policies, procedures, and standards. Looking for daily challenges and endless learning opportunities?
Then maybe a career on the Birthing Suite is the opportunity you seek. On their 8-bed LDRP unit, they deliver over 350 babies annually. The candidate will be cross-trained in all aspects of obstetrical care within the Birthing Suite. You will work alongside a well-established OB/GYN and pediatric group in a collaborative team environment and will assess, plan, organize, supervise, provide, and evaluate nursing care utilizing the nursing process.
- EMR Experience a MUST!
- AWHONN Required
- 8 Bed Unit
- Ratio - 1:1 (active labor1:2/3 for Mother/Baby
- NO OR/C-Section knowledge required
Because every birth is a unique and individual experience, our doctors, nurses, and staff are here to help patients give birth in their own special way. At the Birthing Suite, patients have access to a wide range of birthing options – from natural childbirth to full epidural anesthesia and any combination in between – 24 hours a day. The individualized attention received with our personalized nursing care will provide the comfort, caring, and medical expertise a patient needs throughout labor.
he hospital strives to employ and retain the most highly qualified individuals by providing equitable wages and benefits, promoting from within, and supporting the continuing education efforts of staff.
Benefits package may include:
- Health insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Life and long-term disability insurance
- Retirement savings plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid vacations and holidays
- Opportunities for advancement
REQUIREMENTS
- Previous OB/L&D Experience - Required
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing - Required
- Fetal Monitoring experience - Preferred
- NRP Certification - Required
- AWHONN Certification - Preferred
- STABLE Certification - Required
- BSN (or better) - Preferred
- Current NH RN licensure - Required
CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
- BLS
- NRP
- STABLE
STATE LICENSE REQUIREMENTS
- New Hampshire
Compact Allowed