RN – Labor & Delivery

Specialty: Labor & Delivery
Facility: The Christ Hospital – 2139 Auburn Avenue Cincinnati, OH
State License: OH
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Shift: Night 13 Week AssignmentNightshift only3- 12 hour shifts per weekNo on-call requiredWill need to
Guaranteed Hours: 36.00
Description: Specialty: Labor and DeliveryFacility: The Christ HospitalState License: OHCerts/Licenses: Years of Experience: Shift: Night 13 Week AssignmentNightshift only3- 12 hour shifts per weekNo on-call requiredWill need to work a Holiday (Thanksgiving, Christmas, or New Years)L&D experience 3-5+ years preferredAt least 3 years required 3×12 HrGuaranteed Hours: 36.00Description: Job Description:The practice of nursing requires specialized knowledge, judgment, and skills to provide care to groups and individuals. The RN utilizes knowledge derived from the principles of biological, physical, behavioral, social, and nursing sciences to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care. All care is provided based on the concepts inherent in the model of care for TCH which promotes an on-going partnership between patients and families and the team of healthcare providers. The care is culturally based and age specific.-The RN adheres to American Nursing Association (ANA) code of ethics and to the scope of practice described in the Ohio Nurse Practice Act. Unit Description: Labor & Delivery:-The Labor & Delivery unit is a 29-bed unit handling approximately 3100 deliveries and 2100 ambulatory patients per year.-This unit delivers care to a complex range of patients varying in age from newborns to teens, young adults and adults. -Within the unit, there are 12 labor and delivery beds, 4 high-risk beds, 3 post-op recovery beds, 3 surgical suites and a 4-bed triage unit. -Patients are triaged, admitted, stabilized, delivered or transferred to a level III facility as appropriate. Schedule Notes:13 Week AssignmentNightshift only3- 12 hour shifts per weekNo on-call requiredWill need to work a Holiday (Thanksgiving, Christmas, or New Years)L&D experience 3-5+ years preferredAt least 3 years requiredSkills: Required Skills & Experience:-The RN demonstrates the knowledge, abilities, and skills to provide age and culturally specific patient care and education.-The RN effectively communicates with peers, utilizes appropriate channels of communication and maintains absolute confidentiality.-The RN maintains competence and demonstrates evidence of continuing professional growth.-The RN demonstrates the ability to accept and implement change and the ability to work in a culturally diverse setting. Preferred Skills & Experience:-N/AEducation: Required Education:-Diploma of Nursing Preferred Education:-BSNRequired Certifications & Licensure:-Ohio RN license or Compact. -BLS (American Heart Assoc.)Preferred Certifications & Licensure:-N/AJob Category: Clinical-NursingMin. Pay Rate: Max. Pay Rate: Requested Time Off: N/AShift Schedule: Night; Night 13 Week AssignmentNightshift only3- 12 hour shifts per weekNo on-call requiredWill need to work a Holiday (Thanksgiving, Christmas, or New Years)L&D experience 3-5+ years preferredAt least 3 years required 3×12 Hr