Job Description
Registered Nurses needed! Are you experienced and interested in a new position as a RN? On behalf of St. Agnes Medical Center and Trinity Health, Registered Nurses are needed for these full-time positions in Women and Infant Services on Labor and Delivery Unit. If interested and qualified, please see and apply here for immediate consideration:
Position: Registered NurseLabor and Delivery (L&D RN)
Location: St. Agnes Medical Center, 1303 E Herndon Ave. Fresno, CA 93720
Shift: 12 Hour shifts, Nights, self-scheduling
Pay Range: Depends on experience between $44.23 – $64.14 plus benefits
*May be adjusted based on career ladder placement
Benefits: Health Benefits start day 1. Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, Life, Health and Well-Being program, Employee Assistance Program, Adoption Assistance, 403B/401K w/ match, PTO, STD/LTD, On-site child development center, Voluntary benefits - perm life, AD&D, cancer, critical illness, pet and home/auto insurance.
Position Requirements:
License: CA RN License
Certifications: BLS, ACLS (within 90 days), NRP (within 90 days), FMC or C-EFM (within one year)
Experience: 1 year of related experience
Education: Associates required
About the Unit
Reporting to the Practice Coordinator, this position is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the nursing care of each assigned patient; supervising, coordinating and guiding the activities with nursing staff members; and implementing the philosophy, goals and standards of care of the L&D Unit.
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients, family, and health care personnel is required.
- Ability to handle varying issues in the midst of any situation and work effectively individually and as a member of a team within a stress-producing environment is required.
- Monitors Labor and fetal wellbeing and contractions and helps patient with breathing techniques.
- Checks patient’s cervix periodically to monitor progression/lack of dilation.
- Consistently applies knowledge of hemodynamics and of AWHOON fetal nomenclature for Category I, II, and III and recognizes when fetus is in distress.
- Manages IV infusions for patients on Pitocin, MgSO4 and continuous lumbar epidural, and frequently assesses patient’s response.
- Contacts anesthesia when/if patient is ready for epidural; ascertains proper time and contacts delivering physician at appropriate time.
- Provides immediate care of newborn (clean, weigh, etc.) Assigns Apgar score.
About Saint Agnes Medical Center and Trinity Health
Founded by the Sisters of the Holy Cross in 1929, Saint Agnes Medical Center has provided the highest quality and most compassionate care for Valley residents for over nine decades. Since opening our first 75-bed hospital on Fruit and Floradora avenues, Saint Agnes continues to lead and shape health care in the Central Valley. A lot has changed in the last 94 years, but our commitment to meeting the diverse needs of our growing population, and to healing the whole person – body, mind and spirit – still inspires everything we do.
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.
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