RN Labor and Delivery

Company: CHRISTUS Health
Location: Tyler
Posted on: January 21, 2023

Job Description:

Description

Summary:

Responsible for patient assessment, patient care planning, and provision of quality nursing care to an assigned group of patients for a defined work period. Provides direction and supervision to LVN/LPNs, nursing assistants, unit secretaries and other clinical/clerical associates. By assignment, may function as charge nurse for the unit. Involves provision of patient care/service to older adolescent, young adult, adult, geriatric and pediatric patients.

Requirements:

Patient Care Planning

o Develops comprehensive nursing care plan which addresses all significant needs and problems identified through nursing assessment.

o Prepares nursing elements of the interdisciplinary care plan prior to the initial team conference.

o Reviews and updates nursing care plan and collaborates with team members as changes occur.

Patient Care Provision

o Implements patient care as planned in nursing care plan and interdisciplinary care plan.

o Sets priorities based on knowledge of patient acuity and patient needs.

o Provides safe and therapeutic care and seeks resources when appropriate.

o Safely performs and accurately documents procedures, consistent with established nursing policy and procedure.

Patient Care Evaluation

o Evaluates patient response to interventions and attainment of goals in collaboration with interdisciplinary team.

Work Type:

Full Time

*Nights Associated topics: ambulatory, bsn, cardiothoracic, care unit, hospice, intensive, intensive care, intensive care unit, nurse rn, registed

Keywords: CHRISTUS Health, Tyler , RN Labor and Delivery, Healthcare , Tyler, Texas