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Position SummaryThe Obstetrics Registered Nurse assesses and evaluates patient needs for, and responses to, care rendered. Applies sound nursing judgement in patient care management decisions. Coordinates patient care activities, based on established priorities, including teaching, rounding, counseling, and discharge planning, and directs/delegates appropriately to members of the health care team. Communicates effectively and professionally with patients, significant others, and members of the health care team about the patient's plan of care. Participates in performance improvement, nursing quality, nursing research activities and utilizes same in clinical practice. Demonstrates responsibility and accountability for nursing practice and the delivery of safe, competent patient care.Education and Experience RequirementsEDUCATION:Required:Associates Degree in NursingPreferred:Bachelor's of Science in Nursing (BSN)LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS:Required:Valid Iowa Nursing license or from a reciprocating stateBLSPALS, NRP, STABLE, & ACLS completed within 1 year of hire Preferred:TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:Required:1-2 years medical/surgical experiencePreferred:1-2 years OB experienceEssential Job Functions
Shift: Nights. 1/3 weekends
Specialty Type: Nursing
Sub Specialties: Labor and Delivery Nurse
General Certifications : ACLS BLS/BCLS PALS NRP ATT
Nursing Certifications : CPI ENPC RNFA TNCC AWHONN NIHSS STABLE ASLS NBSTSA
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