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Staff RN Per Diem - Postpartum

Prime Healthcare, Weslaco, TX, United States


Overview
REGISTERED NURSE - POSTPARTUM

We are seeking an

Obstetric Registered Nurse (OB RN) , sometimes referred to as our Obstetric Registered Nurse, Obstetrics and Gynecology Nurse or Labor and Delivery RN. Our Obstetric RN will be in the obstetrics acute unit and provide specialized care to pregnant patients before, during, and after labor and delivery. The Obstetric Registered Nurse monitors maternal and fetal health, assists with labor management, administers medications, and supports patients through childbirth.

Shift Available:

Days

Employment Type:

Full Time

Hours:

12hr

Location:

Knapp Medical Center – Weslaco, TX

Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:

Health, dental, and vision insurance options

Paid vacation, sick time and holidays

Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options

Employer 401K options

Tuition reimbursement options

Life, disability, and other insurance options

Many other amazing benefits

Responsibilities
The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Provides direct patient care within the scope of practice. The Registered Nurse also directs and guides patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of care in the Birthplace. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment. Provides for a safe environment for patients and visitors. Utilizes the chain of command when necessary to ensure patient well-being and appropriateness of care to newborns and mothers during the antepartum and postpartum periods.

Qualifications

Must have a current and valid license as a Registered Nurse issued by the State.

BLS upon hire and maintain current.

ACLS upon hire and maintain current.

NRP within 30 days of hire and maintain current.

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Equal Employment Opportunity
Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

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