Registered Nurse (RN) - Obstetrics Acute - Full Time/Days

Company: MemorialCare Health System
Location: Fountain Valley
Posted on: December 5, 2019

Job Description:

Job Details Company Overview Description Purpose Statement / Position Summary This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the mission of Orange Coast Memorial Medical Center. It is expected that the employee demonstrate behavior consistent with our core values: Accountability, Best Practices, Compassion and Synergy. The employee shall support Orange Coast Memorial Medical Center's strategic plan and participate in and advocate performance improvement/patient safety activities. Utilizing the nursing process and clinical nursing practice standards, the RN is responsible for directing and coordinating nursing care for the Acute Obstetrical patient in accordance with the policies and procedures of the Nursing Department. Responsibilities include directing unlicensed employee activity, synthesizing patient information, assessment of patients, planning of care/interventions, teaching patients/family, implementation of treatment plan/MD orders, and evaluation of care rendered. The RN must effectively communicate and document data relevant to the care of the patient. The RN utilizes knowledge of patient age, cultural diversity, and psychosocial and/or spiritual needs into the patient's plan of care. The RN contributes to the promotion of quality nursing care through performance improvement processes that demonstrates positive outcomes in patient care. In addition, the RN collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure safe and effective patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes. Qualifications Experience One year Acute Care experience in Obstetrical Nursing preferred. In lieu of this experience, consideration will be made for an employee with strong education and associated experiential background. Computer, internet, order entry and word processing experience preferred. Education Current California RN License Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or higher preferred Current American Heart Association Basic Cardiac Life Support Card Current Neonate Resuscitation Program Certification Current Intermediate Fetal Monitoring Certification Job: United States-California-Fountain Valley Primary Location: Schedule: Full-time Shift: Regular Job Posting: Staff Recommended skills Evaluation Of Care Patient Safety Nursing Nursing Care Nursing Process Acute Care

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